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Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer is serving up 1,000 rations a day from his kitchen in a fight to bring "democratic change" ...

While millions in Bangladesh celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with feasts, new clothes, and family gatherings the slum dwellers of Dhaka face a different reality. In the charred remnants of the Mahakhali 'Saat ...

The policy, they say, is more sticks and too few carrots and that the State Department under Rubio has become fixated on opposing Cuban and Venezuelan influence when other issues including the ...

Nazib Atiqu, a resident of Mankhurd, said, "Mankhurd, Govandi, and Deonar are slum areas. Residents of these areas need good and affordable treatment. Actually, the BMC should run this hospital fully.

Sleeping between sewer drains and noisy railway tracks, these three young women from India’s most crowded slums have defied the odds to take their education to the next level here in Sydney.

In a significant ruling, particularly for slum dwellers and also developers, the Bombay High Court recently held that it is the 'statutory obligation' of the developer to pay the transit rent to ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Kingston, Jamaica on Wednesday as part of a Caribbean tour to discuss several issues with regional leaders, including Cuban medical missions and the ...

Businessman Mark Cuban is making it his “mission” to shake up U.S. health care. Cuban is known for owning the Dallas Mavericks and for his role as an angel investor on the ABC reality TV show ...

Cuba just endured a nationwide blackout of the electric grid, lasting for days — the third such disaster in six months. The population has succumbed to despair. “There are no words to describe ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) — Jamaica on Wednesday rebuffed a push by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to sever a programme that brings in Cuban doctors, who have become critical to health care in ...

Businessman and television personality Mark Cuban said in an interview with The Hill that the approach to governing taken by tech mogul Elon Musk and President Trump in his second term is “ready ...