The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps ...

Birdwatchers are amazed to discover the amenities and the large flocks of various species when they visit Phelps County.

The CFA franc (Franc des Colonies Francais d’Afrique) was introduced in 1945, well before France’s decolonization in the late 1950s, as a way for France to control the economies of its African ...

With France fast losing its influence in west Africa's Sahel region and an unpredictable US president in power, will China fill the vacuum?The Sahel region covers 10 countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, ...

The epic of Sunjata Keita has become heritage of the entire African continent ...

In Senegal, streets named after French colonial figures are being changed to names of prominent people from Senegal. The move comes as the West African country is rethinking its ties with France and ...

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...

Peanut bucatini at an affordable vegetarian tasting menu spot, local beer and drinking snacks at a decades-old cafe by a canal, fried Surinamese snacks at a weekly market, and more of Amsterdam’s best ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, ...

As President Donald Trump's whims reverberate across the world, one particular Chicago group — globe and mapmakers — rise to ...