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Cash transfers and crowded cities test policy ideas across Asia

“Across Asia, governments are increasingly relying on real-world trials to refine policy, where measurable outcomes not theoretical model sare shaping

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Self-driving taxis move closer to London debut as trials test complex urban conditions

“ “Autonomous vehicles must interpret human behavior in real time and operate within complex urban systems, where safety, cost, and

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Women at Work: The Uneven Climb Toward Economic Equality

New York_Across continents, women are entering the workforce in unprecedented numbers, reshaping economies and social norms. Yet despite decades of

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Education Under Fire: How Conflict and Extremism Are Reshaping Learning Worldwide

Abuja_In a classroom rebuilt from rubble in northern Nigeria, a teacher writes arithmetic problems on a chalkboard as students sit

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How Vulnerable Nations Are Redefining Survival in a Warming World

Nairobi— As rising seas swallow coastlines and droughts stretch across continents, a growing number of vulnerable nations are no longer

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Tourism in Conflict Zones: A Global Industry Tests Its Limits

London— From war-scarred cities to politically volatile regions, a growing number of travelers are venturing into destinations once considered off-limits,

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The loneliness economy: how a global crisis of connection is reshaping modern life

Tokyo_On a quiet evening in Tokyo, a man sits alone in a small apartment, eating dinner in silence. His phone

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The methane problem the world can fix — but isn’t

ICentral Asia_In the early hours of a cold morning in Central Asia, an oil field continues its routine work pipes

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U.S. jury convicts former Assad-era prison chief of torture in landmark case

Washington— A U.S. federal jury in Los Angeles has convicted a former Syrian government official who oversaw a notorious Damascus

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Musk’s ‘Doge’ experiment sought to digitise U.S. governance, raising surveillance and power concerns

Washington: Elon Musk’s short-lived “department of government efficiency” (Doge), launched by executive order on Jan. 20, 2025, sought to modernise

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