Africa

For the African continent, many experts say that strengthening democracy is key to economic growth in 2025. In , for example, political observers fear that against the country’s — which...

The overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad dealt a crushing blow to Russia’s aspirations to great-power status. Due to its military overextension in Ukraine and intelligence failures prior to the...

As the world pays its respects to  his influential role in Southern Africa doesn’t get much attention. Those interested in US politics will know the basic facts about Carter: He was...

Africa has millions of people who lack access to essential surgical care. From children born with cleft lips to burn victims left untreated, these scars tell stories of a . Sub-Saharan...

LONDON — The U.K., along with the rest of the world, may be on the brink of climate disaster. If the worst happens, Whitehall is going to want a little...

South Africa tailenders Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen have hung in against relentless fast bowler Mohammad Abbas for a tense two-wicket win in the first Test in Centurion to seal...

MADRID — More than 10,000 migrants died while trying to reach Spain by sea this year, a report released by a Spanish migration rights group said on Thursday. On average,...

Conflict and instability are on the rise in Africa, leading to a new volatility that presents the continent with many challenges, experts say. “It is evident that the traditional tools — peacekeeping, early warning, conflict mediation...

The African continent is teeming with unique travel experiences. There’s something for just about any traveler, whether you want to go on an African safari, savor first-class food and wine,...

DAKAR, Senegal — More than 40 million people are now struggling to feed themselves across West and Central Africa with that number set to rise to 52 million by the...