Across many cities and towns in South Africa, turning on a tap no longer guarantees water. Instead, trucks – known as water ...

The World Bank Group’s integration process must at least maintain the current independence, accessibility and effectiveness ...

On the field, football has the power to bring cultural unity. But crackdowns on immigrants and soaring costs will make it ...

A cultural historian of modern China explains the meaning behind some of the venue choices during President Donald Trump’s ...

The expectations of voters in the UK – like those elsewhere – may simply have become too great and too complex for any leader ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is taking an unusual step to secure its critical minerals. It plans to create a new ...

Eurovision voters are driven by identity, politics and national alliances – and the juries and public often don’t agree.

The Chinese foreign ministry reported that the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, told the US president, Donald Trump, that “the ...

On the issue of contested island, both US and China appear happy to keep with the status quo. Meanwhile, the presence of US ...

US President Donald Trump’s ratings have slid further to a new record low. But two recent court decisions will assist Republicans in using gerrymandering to avoid losing their majority in the House of ...

What did Thucydides really say on this? And what’s Athens and Sparta got to do with the current state of US-China relations?