Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...

Argentines mourn Pope Francis, the 'slum bishop,' who died at 88. Known for his social justice advocacy, Francis sparked ...

Catholics looked to the late Pope Francis to address enormous questions about the Church, and he wrestled with many of them, ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — The faithful in Pope Francis’ hometown lit candles in the church where he found God as a teenager, ...

In Makoko, a waterfront slum threatened by climate change , residents sail through narrow canals with a towering cardboard ...

Argentina is in mourning for Pope Francis, who died recently after battling illness. Known for his work with the poor, ...

Francis' death comes one day after the pope, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a respiratory ...

The Herds' is a powerful puppet theatre performance journeying from Africa to the Arctic Circle to highlight the climate ...

Battery-run rickshaw drivers yesterday clashed with pedal rickshaw-pullers while protesting a ban on their vehicles in Banani ...

The eviction, being executed with visible resistance from locals, follows a public notice issued in March by the Nairobi ...

Nagpur: In the teeming lanes of Cotton Market near the Metro station, finding shade under a tree has become a rare luxury.

When Pope Francis was the archbishop of Buenos Aires, he worked among the poor in the slums, known as villas miserias ...