Six months ago, the M23 rebel group seized Goma, one of the largest cities in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the time since, local activists and satellite images compiled by Mongabay ...

Near the picturesque, mountainous region of Cappadocia in Turkey, an Alevi community is experiencing a profound rebirth. After a hiatus of 60 years, an Alevi village has reopened its “cemevi” — a ...

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Whether through traditional energy dominance or modern tech revolutions, the richest cities in the Middle East have long been ...

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After Beijing granted authorization in December, construction on what would be the world’s largest hydropower dam has now begun. The site is located along the Yarlung Tsangpo River in southeastern ...

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On a hot October afternoon near the largest oil and gas port in the Philippines, the roar of a nearby natural gas tanker ...