Somalia, situated on the east coast of Africa, has spent much of the past three decades grappling with internal strife ...

An unprecedented explosion of conflicts has carved a trail of death and destruction across Africa—yet gone largely unnoticed ...

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Competitive colonialism, nationalist, revolutionary and ethnic aspirations, rogue rulers and industrial and criminal ...

Five times in the course of the past year, the world’s leading hunger monitor warned that Gaza could be teetering ... It ...

Heala advocates for urgent discussions on hunger and food insecurity in South Africa, highlighting the need for policy reform ...

As Earth grows warmer, its ground is becoming drier and saltier, with profound consequences for the planet’s 8 billion ...

Born and raised in a small town in Tigray's Central Zone, Alexander Kidu, 29, and Mareg Abreha, 28, embody the struggles of hundreds of thousands of youth navigating the grim job market in their ...

Tell us what changes, big or small, you want to make in 2025. By Shannon Doyne For the second year in a row, we invite students to document the local, offline communities that interest them ...

In Nick Park’s latest charming stop-motion animated film, the inventor-beagle team discovers the joys and dangers of technology. By Manohla Dargis A bleak if repetitive thriller centers on a ...

Wars have been on the rise since 2012, after a decline in the 1990s. Gaza is currently the deadliest place for civilians in ...

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