For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

At the height of the campaign, Ukrainian forces controlled some 500 square miles of Russian territory. Now they hold just a ...

Portraying China’s presence in Africa with flags on maps can distort African states’ sovereignty and their power to make ...

A clan elder in Beledweyne said the hotel meeting was meant to discuss ways of countering al Shabaab in the region.

The daring campaign Ukraine launched last summer to seize and occupy Russian territory appears to be nearing an end.

Unusually hot temperatures forecast over the next four days (March 4-8) in Burkina Faso and parts of Mali in Africa ... Shift Index map to stay updated on heat in your region.

As of March 11, 2025, the U.S. Department of State has issued "Level 4: Do Not Travel" advisories for several countries.

Global power dynamics in Africa are shifting, with China eclipsing the influence of the US and France. China has become ...

A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has been described ...

China has become Africa’s single largest trading partner. In response, media and policymakers in traditionally dominant states are increasingly using maps drenched in red or stamped with Chinese ...

Analysis - Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, ...