The tragedy on the Sicilian island in 2013 marked a turning point in Italy’s political discourse, but a decade later nothing has changed and 26,000 people have died in the Mediterranean
Rescue services continue to search for the bodies of immigrants killed in a tragedy that has claimed at least 63 lives, although the number is expected to increase
Some areas of the Horn of Africa have endured five consecutive failed rainy seasons
A group of researchers is studying the biological tools that allow the naked mole-rat to be fertile until old age with a view to helping humans
In 2011, the country suffered what is considered the worst famine of the 21st century. Now, Islamist extremism and biggest drought the Horn of Africa has seen in 40 years threaten another humanitarian crisis
The operation carried out on Wednesday targeted Bilal al-Sudani, a key financial facilitator for the global terrorist organization
With an infrastructure destroyed by more than three decades of conflict, limited funding and such immense stigma against the disease, the challenges are immense