Vidra, RomaniaVidra, Romania — In the trash-strewn slums of Sintesti, less than 10 miles from Romania’s capital, Mihai Bratu scrapes a dangerous living for his Roma family amid the foul reek of ...

Residents of a slum in Romania hope the European Union will force the government in Bucharest to improve their lives. But they also fear what might happen if the huge landfill --- where they live and ...

Each year, the first Monday of October marks World Habitat Day, which aims to reflect on the state of towns and cities, and on the right of all to adequate shelter. The share of people living in urban ...