Shehab, a Saudi Arabian woman, who has spent more than four years imprisoned on terrorism-related charges for posting tweets in support of women’s rights, Amnesty International’s Middle East ...

US withdrawal from the WHO and of all foreign aid will have dire consequences for Africa. It’s time the continent took responsibility for its own people.

Tens of thousands of people went missing in Syria during the Assad family’s rule, which stretches back to the early 1970s. A UN body set up to discover their whereabouts has been hearing the testimony ...

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump’s trade war is picking up pace, but the EU doesn’t have to pick a side.

The Bible story of the Good Samaritan is more than a mainstay of Sunday school courses. “Good samaritan” is the catch-all way to describe a do-gooder – someone who stops to change the tire of a ...

Some Black consumers may be breaking up with Target this February. It all started late last month, when the retailer announced that it was ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The move ...

Bruce Douglas Young, Senior Lecturer, Africa Energy Leadership Centre, University of the Witwatersrand Chemical engineering specialists have mapped out the risks for South Africa in setting up a multi ...

Mollie McQuillan, Assistant Professor in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison While more young people openly identify as LGBQ, many still face substantial ...

A good night’s sleep often sets the stage for a positive day. But for the nearly quarter of American adults struggling with mental illness, a good night’s rest is often elusive.

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

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In the Central African Republic, peacekeeping missions are losing popular support by failing to meet people’s expectations, leaving room for more ruthless actors.