Is fashion still subversive? The answer is yes, with the extraordinarily named Matières Fécales label. At Yohji Yamamoto, it's yes, but more delicately. Satoshi Kondo for Issey Miyake, meanwhile, ...

The spiralling conflict in Iran has highlighted the potential vulnerability of Gulf states when it comes to food and water security.

You’ll hear its unmistakable sound in tiny islands of the South Pacific, bustling capitals in West Africa and chilly ports in the northeast of the Americas.

This week Valérie Fayolle sits down with Yael Naim, who takes us round the Gaîté Lyrique, at the beating heart of the Paris cultural scene.

MEPs recently approved a key report on housing, with the stated aim of securing decent, sustainable and affordable housing. They are responding to an EU-wide crisis in which property prices jumped by ...

Nigeria is overhauling its tax system in a major way. Low earners may pay nothing, while the wealthy are expected to contribute more. But with rising living costs and public distrust, will this reform ...

Masoud Kipanya builds Tanzania’s first hand‑made electric truck. It costs far less than imports and runs up to 150 kilometers, but the country still lacks public chargers and faces daily power cuts.

Natural gas prices soared as attacks intensified on energy infrastructure in the Middle East. The Ras Laffan plant in Qatar has sustained "significant damage", according to its operators, which could ...

The man finding solutions for purifying groundwater and recycling wastewater in Uganda. Plus the urban Nigerians beating food insecurity and rising prices.

The World Bank highlights a critical opportunity: 1.2 billion people will reach working age in the next 15 years, and investing in maritime is key to bridging this gap.

Senegal says it's not losing its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title without a fight. But first, a joint statement is issued by DR Congo and Rwanda, where both nations have agreed to take steps to ...

President Donald Trump's administration is considering deploying thousands of U.S. troops to reinforce its operation in the Middle East, as the U.S. military prepares for ​possible next steps in its ...