One of the many injustices of climate change is it hits the world’s poorest countries hardest

When Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro repeatedly downplayed the threat of COVID-19, Brazilians were understandably confused about the gravity of the pandemic.

Globalization is the most progressive force in the history of humankind.

Late last year, Colombia’s federal police arrested Diego Optra, a crime boss who heads a ruthless gang called La Local in the port city of Buenaventura.

At least one foreign leader still believes outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump’s desperate claims that the election was rigged.

All during 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic swept around the world, another novel virus with devastating long-term effects spread unnoticed worldwide

While the coronavirus pandemic is ravaging around the globe, we will continue to experience unprecedented urbanization in the coming decades.

Discrimination and violence against Brazil’s LGBTQ communities are widespread, yet often underreported

At 8:45 pm, five gunmen stormed the Holey Artisan Bakery, an upscale establishment in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.

Many Brazilians were worried by the torrent of disinformation on social networks during this year’s bitterly contested U.S. presidential elections

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Brazilians are preparing nervously for their own municipal elections on November 15

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Around the world, responses to the first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic are understandably focused on reducing infections and fatalities.

The COVID-19 pandemic is a profoundly urban crisis. The vast majority of the millions of reported cases worldwide are concentrated in overcrowded neighbourhoods and informal settlements.