While the United States leads in military power and GNP, the US global ranking falls behind many advanced nations in life ...

Boosting faint hopes of still finding survivors, rescue workers pulled a man alive from the rubble of a Mandalay hotel five days after the quake hit.

After nearly two years of extended warfare and protracted crises as a result of the Sudanese Civil War, Sudan remains the world’s biggest internal displacement crisis. According to the United Nations ...

The end of the tenuous ceasefire in Gaza is having disastrous consequences for women and girls. From 18 to 25 March—in just those 8 days, 830 people were killed—174 women, 322 children, with 1,787 ...

Today’s multiple and connected crises – including conflicts, climate breakdown and democratic regression – are overwhelming the capabilities of the international institutions designed to address ...

After so many failed attempts by the U.S. to purchase Greenland over the past 150 years, what makes Trump believe that he ...

Former UN Climate Chief Christiana Figueres said decarbonisation of the global economy is by now irreversible with or without ...

Southeast Asia’s major economies have made major strides over the last couple of decades. The largest have seen income per ...

The Trump administration’s ground-rules are dangerously clear—and devastating. If you are a pro-Palestinian demonstrator, denouncing Israeli atrocities in Gaza, you are either a supporter of the ...

Bangladesh's Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus's state visit to China, where he met Chinese President Xi Jinping, reaffirmed economic ties.

In Malawi, being a forest guard isn’t a glamorous, sought-after job but recently it has become an increasingly perilous occupation.

CIVICUS discusses recent protests in Serbia with Alma Mustajbašić, researcher at Civic Initiatives, a Serbian civil society organisation that advocates for democracy, human rights and citizen ...