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This is life for Emon and most Biharis, the Urdu-speaking people who migrated from the northeast Indian state of Bihar in the ...
Asia’s largest informal settlement — is located on prime real estate. Many people who live there now are under pressure to ...
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — It’s been months since lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe, the country’s oldest and most prestigious ...
A 2019 change in funding to prevent fraud has hampered universities' abilities to update equipment and to offer certain ...
According to data from the International Organization for Migration, more than 1 million people are now displaced within ...
A bill rushed through Parliament opens the door to civilian arrests and military detentions — months before a critical ...
The Jíbaro and Taíno indigenous communities are not recognized by the Puerto Rican government. But two organizations dedicated to preserving their respective history and traditions are working to gain ...
Fishermen bemoan dwindling catches as contamination by industrial waste and other pollutants raises concerns about the safety of food and drinking water.
Cyber slavery rings are growing across the region, trapping young jobseekers in brutal scam compounds — and fueling a global criminal enterprise.
On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, this five-part series looks at how governments in the region struggle to rein in the bloodshed – and the many ways women fight for ...
HARARE, ZIMBABWE and LUSAKA, ZAMBIA — At a nursing school in Zambia, many of the students aren’t from Zambia at all. Michael is one of them. “We are over 100 Zimbabweans in a class of 140 students,” ...
Zimbabwe is among the world’s top producers of lithium. But border guards, mine employees and researchers say records show only a fraction of what’s really moving out of the country.