Opinion & expert view

One in every four children around the world – about 535 million – currently live in a country impacted by conflict or disaster, according to the UN.

Does your makeup define you?

Rita Marque-Mbatha from Zimbabwe, does not regret the day she started what later turned out to be a drawn-out 16-year legal battle for justice.

GM mosquitoes are released to tackle one of the biggest killers in Africa.

A 19-year-long study on the impact of bleaching and cyclones on a section of the Great Barrier Reef underscores the challenges for a healthy coral ecosystem

Politicians all over the Balkans, who base their campaign on chauvinism, often deny war crimes committed by “ours” and blame other sides.

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Renowned American sociologist, Charles Horton Cooley once said “An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one”.

In Bangui, the Central African Republic capital, hundreds of thousands of residents live in fear as sporadic conflicts flare up, leaving a trail of death.

In Liberia, the Ebola outbreak drove steps to restore water pipes devastated during 14 years of civil war, as well as improving public health.

Zimbabwe is fast sliding towards an economic crisis similar to one that the southern African country suffered a decade ago.

The concept of a transnational polity for refugees has attracted critics, as well as curiosity.

An Italian town, which received international praise for its integration scheme, plans all to deport all immigrants.

Clamping down on Silicon Valley tax avoidance is a good start, but what next?

The geothermal energy being tapped in the Kenyan rift, is said to be capable of powering 150 million homes.

As the dangerously sweltering months fall behind us, California continues to grapple with the longlasting effects of the record-breaking number of wildfires