Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...

More than 300 homeless African immigrants are camping out in the Gaîté Lyrique, waiting for officials to rule on whether they ...

Officials in Syria's caretaker government were left with a state in ruins. Some fear they aren't moving fast enough to fix it ...

One of the tower’s many popular attractions is the SkyPod, which at 1,465 feet (447m) is one of the tallest observation decks in the world. There's also the EdgeWalk which is the world’s highest ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

the country has now earned itself the unfavourable nickname of “Africa’s North Korea”. Like its Asian counterpart, Eritrea has single-party rule under President Isaias Afewerki, who has held ...

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with ...

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 30 (Reuters) - South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the deaths of 13 of its soldiers in ...

The Suez Canal Authority's chairman, Osama Rabie, said on Monday that navigational maps for the planned 10km (6.2 mile) canal ...

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with HIV has unearthed diagnosis "blank spots" in Africa, according to research ...

From Cold War strategies to counterterrorism and development U.S. policy in East Africa must do better to balance security and sustainability. East Africa, comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, ...