Recent proposals to restructure the State Department, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, could be a catalyst for that ...

A part of Northern Africa is slowly splitting apart from the rest of the continent and may eventually create a whole new ...

For two days, the medieval ramparts of Budva, Montenegro, became a nerve center of global Jewish life. One hundred ...

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This geographical phenomenon, known as the Eastern African Rift (EARS), is believed to have initiated around 22 million years ...

The following scheduled economic events, equity and currency market moves may affect South African markets on Friday.

Although physical attacks against journalists are the most visible violations of press freedom, economic pressure is also a major, more insidious problem. The economic indicator on the RSF World Press ...

Ghanaian Cardinal Peter Turkson could be become the new head of the Catholic Church when the Conclave convenes next week. | ...

N obody is quite sure how the ferry sank. Ayuen Samuel, who manages the old shipyard in Juba, South Sudan’s capital, thinks ...

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One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...