The year 2025 saw some of the biggest overhauls of the international order in modern history, a process destined to favor ...

Let's be real, living in a city these days can feel like you're stuck on a treadmill that someone keeps cranking up faster.

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have entered the eastern Congo town of Uvira, near the Burundian border, in the biggest escalation ...

A household salary of $80,000 might be enough to live comfortably in only nine of the nation’s 50 largest cities. Even a $90,000 salary delivers a comfortable lifestyle in only 17 of the biggest U.S.

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Seattle has changed a lot since the pandemic, and let’s face it — much of it hasn’t been good. The cost of living has somehow climbed even higher. Downtown is still struggling to fully recover, with ...

Big problems require big solutions. We know housing affordability is at a crisis level in the Twin Cities. As the president and CEO of Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, I can say with confidence that ...

SA has missed out on a spot in the top five of Africa’s cleanest cities, according to the latest continental ranking.

South Africa’s central bank plans the biggest overhaul of the nation’s cash system in decades, moving to create a cash-management company, roll out white-label ATMs and tighten oversight of how money ...

When South Africa took over the annual presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20), a bloc of the world’s major economies, in December 2024 it created a valuable opening for Africa on the global stage.

Ethiopian airlines (ET) has come a long way since it started flying five small planes at the behest of Emperor Haile Selassie back in 1946. Four major wars, two revolutions and three constitutional ...