After seven years of anticipation, residents come to terms with a city transformed
Under apartheid, South Africa's Chinese were excluded as non-white. Then, the post-apartheid government excluded them as non-black, until they fought back
Florence wants to make amends for exiling Italy's most famous poet seven centuries ago. But one of Dante's descendants is not impressed
As the price of food and fuel soars, the divide between rich and poor in India is widening
Video: Cairenes find their health threatened by dangerously high noise levels
How one Yemeni sheik and his volunteer organization are fighting tribal gun culture and Islamic extremism
Conservatives are up in arms over Mexico City legalizing abortion and same-sex unions. But leftist politicians believe the government's social conservatism could be its downfall
When it comes to the World Championship of the French-language version of the erudite board game, Senegal is the team to beat
Cambodian and Thai troops face off around a thousand-year-old Hindu temple. But the standoff may be driven by domestic politics on both sides
Global warming and overfishing have turned the surf off France's south coast into a gelatinous mass swarming with menace
TIME's Glen Levy visits two seemingly different technology exhibits in London that illustrate the importance of invention and ingenuity
Kabul Fried Chicken not only does its best to imitate the more famous owner of its initials, it has spawned local imitators of its own