Jan. 28 began as a normal day for “Marcus Doe,” an employee of the U.S. Agency for International Development stationed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He boarded a shuttle, bound for his desk at ...

The leader of a Congolese rebel coalition that includes the M23 group said a deal between Kinshasa and Washington related to ...

New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday laid the foundation stone for development works in the national capital's slum areas under the Jhuggi Basti Sampark ...

India to start first nationwide urban slum survey since 2012 in July 2027 Survey will assess slum conditions and estimate population across cities Updated data aims to improve targeting of government ...

This story takes you deep inside Pakistan’s largest slum, a densely packed maze of makeshift homes, narrow alleys, and endless human movement. The community is built from scrap wood, tarps, rusted ...

How do slums mushroom? In Bengaluru, this question is usually asked only after bulldozers arrive — once homes are razed, livelihoods disrupted, and families pushed out overnight. On December 20, the ...

Makers revealed the first-look poster and title of Slum Dog 33 Temple Road, starring Vijay Sethupathi and Samyuktha, as the film wraps up shooting and moves to post-production ahead of a ...

Vijay Sethupathi’s upcoming movie with director Puri Jagannadh has got a title. Jointly produced by Puri and Charmme Kaur under Puri Connects, along with JB Narayan Rao Kondrolla of JB Motion Pictures ...

SEOUL – A major fire that broke out early on Jan 16 in a deprived area of the upmarket Gangnam district of Seoul was brought under control and fully extinguished about eight hours later, a fire ...

Amphibious excavators escorted by armed policemen have roared through Makoko, Africa’s largest and most legendary floating slum in recent days, crushing hundreds of wooden shacks built on stilts above ...