China’s massive African mine, Simandou, is set to reshape the iron ore market with high-grade ore, infrastructure ...

The term “Françafrique” describes the political, economic and military networks built to preserve French influence in Africa. It refers to a past era but many believe that it still shapes relations ...

Where do we come from? It is one of humanity’s oldest questions. For decades, the dominant narrative has placed the great exodus of modern humans—the journey that led us to colonize every continent ...

The Global South—encompassing Africa, Asia, and Latin America—stands to feel the ripples of any US-Venezuela flare-up ...

A well-armed jihadist group affiliated with al Qaeda is closing in on Bamako, the capital of Mali. The country’s military junta and their Russian partners are struggling to counter the jihadis, who ...

When I introduced Steven Pinker, it felt like our worldviews couldn't have been more different. Here's why that dissonance was exactly the point.

The grand finale of the 2025 marathon season is set to unfold in New York City, where every fall, the streets transform into ...

They would ask a man to run,” one of the few eyewitnesses told NBC News. “Once you start running, they shoot you.” ...

British taxpayers will fund a £52 million road built in the Amazon, supporting a project intended to help the climate. The road in the South American country Guyana that will lead to a tiny village is ...

In Austria, vintners on the steep northern bank of the Danube in the Wachau region have long worked closely together — so ...

The massacre in the Sudanese city has left more than 2,000 civilians dead and their blood soaking into the sand. Militia ...

Microsoft's AI Diffusion Report shows adoption surging worldwide — but poor nations lack power, data, and skills to join the ...