Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...

A team of researchers at NYU Abu Dhabi has uncovered how genetic and lifestyle factors influence immune responses to malaria ...

Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United ...

The advancing tide of Islamist extremism has prompted the rise of pro-government militias. The result has been a vicious ...

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

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The release of some 180 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for Israeli hostages held in Gaza has resulted in scenes of jubilation in the West Bank as families reunite with their loved ones.

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing ...

Google Maps will display the name “Gulf of America” instead of the “Gulf of Mexico” for U.S. users once official government sources are updated to reflect the name change ordered by ...

The government of Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, appears intent on rewriting Congo’s map by seizing land, and so far, beyond issuing reproofs, Western countries have barely mustered a response.