A tax haven may be depriving other governments of much-needed tax revenue.

A closer look at the democratic bona fides of the rock star of Venezuela’s opposition.

A New York tycoon won a deal to build a “sustainable” palm oil plantation in Cameroon. What followed were accusations of intimidation, corruption, and bribery.

The US championed a bloodythirsty torturer to fight the original war on terror. He’s finally being brought to justice.

The world’s most dangerous megacity is the next frontier in the global meth trade.

Huge subsidies to rice farmers in Arkansas have had brutal unintended consequences in Haiti.

As Brazil builds continental infrastructure in South America, indigenous communities fight for their way of life. A photo essay.

South America’s superpower is the force behind a highway that will bisect Bolivia, part of a continental infrastructure network mired in controversy.

The UN tribunal established to prosecute Khmer Rouge war criminals is in shambles — and those responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands may avoid facing charges.

Playboy bunnies. $2 million Bugattis. Bags full of cash. Meet the world’s richest minister of agriculture and forestry.

After deadly violence against Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan, President Islam Karimov seemed to embrace the flood of refugees back home. Why, then, did he boot them out immediately?

Asdaa, the Hamas movie set built to resemble a typical Gazan street, is subject to the politics of its Islamist owner and the constraints of life under Israeli siege.