Between 1842 and 1945, eight foreign powers conspired to strip China of its sovereignty, wealth and dignity in what the Chinese people call as ...

Newsweek has created a map that highlights a sobering reality for parts of the United States: in dozens of U.S. counties, average life expectancy is now lower than that of North Korea.

Newly chosen Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass at the Sistine Chapel on Friday, along with the cardinals who elected him. Follow ...

A week after the world farewelled Pope Francis, attention has turned to who will become the 267th head of the Catholic Church ...

However, since 1900, all conclaves have been under four ... including delicate negotiations with China and governments in the Middle East. Cardinal Parolin was also close to Francis.

Africa, where over 789 million people still lack access to electricity, is being urged to leapfrog that path entirely, ...

In the late 1800s to early 1900s, Asian Americans were perceived as filthy and uneducated ... 51 percent have a college degree or higher. But only 4 percent of China's population does. So the Chinese ...

First, let me say that the welfare state was founded as we know it between the 1900s and the 1940s ... “hillbilly” family where addiction and poverty impacted him personally and says that ...

As cardinals prepare to enter the Sistine Chapel to choose the next pope, a controversial dossier profiling papal candidates has surfaced, carrying a subtle but unmistakable subtext ...

Preliminary Examination: Economic and Social Development-Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion ... The Indian Famine of 1899-1900, which is estimated to have killed between a million and 4.5 ...

Now that more than four years have passed since China eradicated absolute poverty, especially in rural areas, it is the right ...