Africa

announced it would take away identification documents from a South African beauty queen who is now representing in the upcoming Miss Universe pageant. The move is the latest in the...

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Leaders and citizens across the continent will be focused on the next U.S. president’s policies regarding immigration, emissions, trade wars, threats...

BRUSSELS — It has gone from bad to worse. Europe’s view on China has taken a negative turn in the last five years. It’s not just the age-old concerns about...

At least 40 soldiers were killed this week during an attack at a military base in the African country of Chad. On Monday, Chad’s presidency announced the attack against the...

Nearly 100 Israeli jets carried out a series of daring airstrikes inside Iran early Saturday, ending nearly four weeks of suspense following Iran’s October 1 missile attack on Israel, which...

I’ve always been drawn to the cultures on both sides of the Mediterranean Sea. The diverse groups have cultural, historical, culinary, economic, and political ties dating back thousands of years....

Millions of adolescents across Africa may unknowingly be battling asthma because they have not received a diagnosis from a clinician and, therefore, are not receiving the necessary treatments, a new...

A worker at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden lost part of his thumb after a bonobo at a primate enclosure chomped down on the digit during feeding time. The...

There is something mysterious about how a coffee bean becomes a commodity. From remote farmsteads and steep hillsides, it finds its way into global markets as a weighed, graded, standardized...

and have for the first time participated in a following an expansion to its membership. The alliance that initially referred to Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa is gradually becoming...