Senegal has strong constitutional guarantees for civil liberties like the rights to freedom of expression, assembly, and religion. But it has faced recent challenges, including politically motivated ...

They’re generally happy kids with a range of interests but I am concerned about the amount of time my eldest spends on social media and I’ ...

Subi Shah talks to Le Trio Joubran musician Adnan Joubran about Western hypocrisy and Palestine’s rich musical traditions. It’s is the opening night of a European tour for the Palestinian group Le ...

Cyprus has once again found itself caught in the crosshairs of escalating tensions in the Middle East – this time the US and ...

As a youth, Miller not only sought attention – he embraced contrarian theatrics. In middle school he subscribed to Guns and ...

The official UN climate talks (COPs) have failed to agree on a clear, managed phase-out of coal, oil and gas. So, tired of waiting for the slowest-moving countries to get on board, a coalition of ...

Eiad Husham traces the UAE’s long game for access to the Red Sea – a strategy built through ports, airports and infrastructure projects, and driven by ambitions to secure maritime power and regional ...

On a January evening last year, Diana*, a Honduran domestic worker in Rome was assaulted by a client at his home. An acquaintance from her parish had recommended the employer to Diana and she had been ...

Zoe Holman explores the often misunderstood Middle Eastern country, home to one of the world's oldest civilizations. Iran’s literacy rate of 88.96% (men 93%, women 84%) is steadily rising – with ...

Trade in copper and zinc is set to soar as countries electrify. But human rights defenders are raising the alarm and revealing a darker side of the story. Vanessa Baird reports. Estela Rojas has ...

Beyond the sensationalist headlines, Obiora Ikoku finds a deeply rooted crisis, made worse by the country’s ruling elite. Nine months ago, Rita Gendaga was preparing for her late father’s funeral when ...

Will the technology solve water shortages and soaring bills or worsen environmental and social strains? Helen Morgan reports from Catalonia. It is not unusual to see people filling huge bottles of ...