George Gittoes arrived at a Rwandan refugee camp amid unimaginable violence. But he discovered an oasis of calm in the face ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has some of the largest deposits on Earth. Its President wants to sell them—and win a ...

The global economy continues to navigate a complex landscape marked by shifting geoeconomic power, a multiplication of localised proxy conflicts, disrupted supply chains, and heightened technological ...

There’s an ongoing argument I have with a friend whenever I express shock or outrage at the latest spasm of authoritarianism ...

His book How Democracies Die, co-authored with fellow worrier-in-chief Daniel Ziblatt, had rocketed onto bestseller lists, ...

Why neither the United States nor China want to blink, and what it will take for China to survive the trade war. The world’s two largest powers are closer than ever to a full economic break.

A world-renowned filmmaker whose films are linked and mirror the events of the Lebanese civil war that broke out exactly 50 years ago has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how the conflict is still having ...

But that has only moved the war into a new phase that could end up with a de facto partition of the country.

The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to use its clout to prevent the world’s newest nation from again plunging into civil war. Nicholas ...

A wave of violently suppressed political protests following the October 2024 National Election Commission’s announcement that ...

South Sudan was teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest ...

As Sudan's civil war enters its third year, diplomats and aid officials are meeting in London to address what the UN calls "the world's worst humanitarian crisis". The summit, hosted by Britain ...