Imagine a typical Indian village. Now, picture that village with free Wi-Fi available to everyone, security cameras on the streets, and not a single child dropping out of school. This isn't a scene ...

As Azerbaijan prepares to resettle hundreds of thousands of its citizens in the territory it retook during last year’s war, it has embraced a new development concept: “smart villages.” The idea has ...

Villagers take turns cleaning the entire village everyday. Far from the frantic pace of urban India lies a pocket of serenity that feels almost unreal. Satara, a charming village tucked near the ...