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Asia’s largest informal settlement — is located on prime real estate. Many people who live there now are under pressure to ...
According to data from the International Organization for Migration, more than 1 million people are now displaced within ...
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — It’s been months since lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe, the country’s oldest and most prestigious ...
Modi's administration wants more power over courts — but a weakened judiciary means fewer checks on authoritarian overreach.
A bill rushed through Parliament opens the door to civilian arrests and military detentions — months before a critical ...
A new rule would bar National Resistance Movement party members who lose their primaries from running as independents in ...
A 2019 change in funding to prevent fraud has hampered universities' abilities to update equipment and to offer certain ...
Taslima Begum sews clothes at a factory in Ashulia, Bangladesh, where the industry remains a key economic driver. But after ...
Cyber slavery rings are growing across the region, trapping young jobseekers in brutal scam compounds — and fueling a global criminal enterprise.
On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, this five-part series looks at how governments in the region struggle to rein in the bloodshed – and the many ways women fight for ...
Fishermen bemoan dwindling catches as contamination by industrial waste and other pollutants raises concerns about the safety of food and drinking water.