China has issued over $1 trillion in loans and grants for tens of thousands of projects across the developing world.

June 8 was UN World Oceans Day, and this year's theme is "Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us." One researcher who has spent ...

research has emerged suggesting that ramping up reforestation around the world could make a substantial contribution to ...

China's military modernization and self-reliance reshape global arms trade, though political barriers limit exports beyond ...

Common projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is possible.

Cape Herb & Spice leads the global spice movement.As the globe celebrates World Herb & Spice Day, Cape Town-based Cape Herb & ...

The World Bank lowered its global growth forecast for 2025 by four-tenths of a percentage point to 2.3%, citing that higher ...

An AMOC collapse would usher in global weather and climate shifts — including plunging temperatures in Europe, which relies ...

As rainfall becomes more erratic and sea levels rise, floods are expected to become more frequent and severe in many parts of the world. Yet existing global river maps are outdated and overly ...

In Language City, Ross Perlin, a linguist, takes readers on a tour of the city’s communities with endangered tongues.

Inflammatory bowel disease, which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, has long been considered a modern ...

Silicon Valley, May 29, 2025 -- As AI explodes into the mainstream, computational power has become the key resource driving the next leap in global productivity. Whoever reshapes this infrastructure ...