The Nobel Foundation’s $460 million endowment remains invested in companies that have caused the most damage to our climate.

Former Prime Minister of Portugal António Guterres is set to be sworn in today as United Nations Secretary-General.

For US journalists dealing with a president who hates the press: take advice from your African colleagues.

Seven people operating at the frontiers of technology's interface with business, collectively called "The Disruptors", are named Straits Times Asians of the Year.

Nearly 2 million children in 20 countries stayed in school over the past four years, despite war, natural disaster and other emergencies.

Prizes for Rwanda's President, a Moroccan solar activist, an Indian beach clean-up organiser, a Honduran indigenous activist, a Mexican biologist and an Australian eco-inventor.

Africa’s first Nobel prize winner for literature, Wole Soyinka, has kept his word about a Trump victory in the US and thrown away his Green Card

South Sudan's first unified basic sign language and sign language dictionary will be launched and presented in Juba today.

The South Pacific island of Ta'u has added 5,000 solar panels and 60 Tesla power packs to become entirely dependent on solar energy.

Why ‘Himal Southasian’ is suspending publication and how the move is part of a wider phenomenon that is limiting freedom of expression across South Asia.