If you venture into the Vernworth Slums during the daytime, you'll come upon a pair of Beastren taking one of the sisters of the abbey to task. Their child has fallen ill but they're displeased with ...

Some People Need Killing** **By Patricia Evangelista, Translated by Kim Jeong-ah | Bada Publishing | 536 pages | 25,000 ...

Forged in the slums of Davao City in the Philippines, budots was largely sneered at for its unsubtle, maximalist sonics and ...

Lawyers tried to argue that Rodrigo Duterte’s illness and advanced age created “compelling humanitarian grounds” for his ...

Videos of Chinese bloggers sampling recooked, seasoned leftovers in run-down Filipino neighbourhoods go viral on social media ...

Anger is running high in the flood-prone province of Bulacan in the Philippines, where residents are protesting what they call systemic corruption that has left communities submerged and businesses ...

The Maharashtra Housing Department released a Government Resolution (GR) on November 13, introducing a new approach to slum cluster development in the state. The policy, approved by the Maharashtra ...

To fast-track the redevelopment of Mumbai’s slums and move toward a slum-free city, the Maharashtra government has issued a new order stating that individual slum-dwellers’ consent will no longer be ...

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Despite Rs 175 crore spent in four years, just 58 slums cleared across state; 45 lakh people living in ramshackle housing Even as Bengaluru positions itself as India’s tech capital, it continues to ...

WSJ explains how the Trump administration is able to provide $20 billion to Argentina and why it is propping up an ideological ally. Photo: Ksenia Shaikhutdinova/WSJ BUENOS AIRES—For decades, the poor ...

Is he a slumdog millionaire? An Australian influencer has been accused of engaging in “poverty tourism” after filming himself “surviving” in an Indian slum, as seen in a viral Instagram video. “I ...