Rare-earth mining in Myanmar is polluting the Mekong River with toxic metals, threatening ecosystems, food security, and water supplies across mainland Southeast Asia. Ecologists are warning that ...

A Norwegian human rights foundation gave its annual prize on Wednesday to the Emergency Response Rooms, a Sudanese network of ...

The son of one of the world's most recognised pro-democracy activists fears she could die in a "hellhole" prison amid reports she has a serious health condition. Little has been seen of Myanmar's ...

Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms has won Norway’s Rafto Prize for aiding civilians amid civil war and humanitarian crisis ...

The Trump administration’s AI Action Plan seeks to curb lethal AI proliferation, but conflicting priorities on innovation, security, and open-source models risk undermining its effectiveness.

Our democratic resilience offers a model that others can aspire to emulate, even as they struggle with their own political ...

Re: "Setting a short-term target", (Business, Sept 15) & "Govt's ambitious land bridge project puts residents at risk", ( BP, Aug 29). The Kra Canal or Land Bridge project is in the spotlight once ...

The Trump administration says Colombia is failing to meet anti-narcotics obligations as cocaine production surges and ...

COMMENT: Prevention is always better than cure, writes Sarah Champion, so investing in ways for people to feel secure and ...

A string of natural disasters and global conflicts, combined with drastic cuts to international aid means that some of the ...