John D. Rockefeller Arguably the original billionaire, Rockefeller built Standard Oil into the world’s most powerful oil empire. He was the first person on public record to be declared the world’s ...

The law does not target children’s-health coverage or children’s-health initiatives. But nearly half of American children are ...

Trikafta, for cystic fibrosis, is due to be added to WHO's Essential Medicines List. But its pricing means many patients are unable to access it. Sophie Cousins reports.

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MANUEL B. Villar Jr., the country’s richest person, has barged into the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. Villar, a former politician turned businessman, was ...

Nairobi. Electricity is becoming more affordable in Africa as renewable energy scales up. From mini-grids to solar home systems, falling generation costs are translating into lower tariffs, especially ...

Shutterstock Aaron Lopez and the Contradictions of Colonial Jewish Life Born Duarte Lopez in 1731 to Portuguese converso Jews ...

Germany’s genocide of the Ovaherero and Nama has been well documented, but the massacre of the Bushmen from 1912 to 1915 is ...

The city’s crime rate per capita is almost 10 times higher than its population share suggests. The bulk of these are thefts and burglaries, which make up 60 percent of the city's crime ...

Background Human immunodeficiency virus prevalence remains a major public health concern in Sierra Leone. This study examines ...

Premier League clubs have spent hundreds of billions on players in the current transfer window, which closes on September 1, with Liverpool the biggest spenders.

Vietnam’s VinFast began production at a $500 million electric vehicle plant in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state on Monday, ...