For the past two months, deaths from influenza have surpassed ones caused by COVID-19 for the first time since the ...

The removal of fact-checking on Meta, the social media platform, will have a significant impact on the work of professionals ...

To mark the 2025 World Day of Social Justice, the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has issued a strong call to African governments, urging ...

The gutting of US foreign aid has left Ghana facing a $156 million funding shortfall, with the health care and agriculture ...

In South Africa, a household gets 6,000 litres of free water a month. For a family of eight, this falls below the global ...

East Timor has become a stable democracy after securing independence in 2002. But its finances are precarious, and nearly ...

T oday, Black Americans own less than 1% of rural land. This is not for lack of wanting. But rather a reflection of the ...

Leveraging national surveys, big-data advances and machine learning, Cornell researchers have piloted a new approach to ...

This is a locator map for Libya with its capital ... Since then, the oil-rich country has emerged as the dominant transit ...

Women of color and transgender individuals experience particularly high levels of poverty, unemployment, and other economic hardships. Gender discrimination and sexual harassment in the workplace ...

Researchers from Stanford University and the World Bank have developed an AI-driven poverty measurement system using ...

Since 2018, the notorious Russian mercenary company formerly known as Wagner has overseen security for top officials in the ...