Modi's administration wants more power over courts — but a weakened judiciary means fewer checks on authoritarian overreach.

A new rule would bar National Resistance Movement party members who lose their primaries from running as independents in ...

Taslima Begum sews clothes at a factory in Ashulia, Bangladesh, where the industry remains a key economic driver. But after ...

Zimbabwe is among the world’s top producers of lithium. But border guards, mine employees and researchers say records show ...

Mwesigwa Masagazi holds a photo of his late son, Ivan Sentongo, at his home in Buloba, in Uganda’s Wakiso district. Sentongo, 23, was shot and killed by Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces soldiers in ...

Wiyanti, 55, who goes by the nickname Uum, poses for a portrait in her home in Condet, East Jakarta, weeks after an early ...

Cyber slavery rings are growing across the region, trapping young jobseekers in brutal scam compounds — and fueling a global criminal enterprise.

A new agreement between DRC and Rwanda seeks to end violence in eastern DRC, but many local residents remain uncertain about ...

Un nouvel accord entre la RDC et le Rwanda vise à mettre fin à la violence dans l'est de la RDC, mais de nombreux habitants restent incertains quant au retrait des groupes armés et craignant que cet ...

For one farmer, the barley supply once made flour for a year. Now, it is limited to two handfuls. The loss of US aid adds to the long list of challenges.