Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

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

Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region - notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger - have put pressure on western mining firms for a fairer distribution of revenue from the lucrative ...

There isn't much holding Europe and the U.S. together anymore: neither interests nor values. It's time to start envisioning ...

The tug of war between Denmark and America over Greenland is about much more than Donald Trump’s trademark bluster. It is also a story of colonialism, superpower rivalry and a misprint on a map.

Andrew Brooks considers whether recycling old clothes makes the fashion industry more sustainable or simply fuels even more consumption ...

No Valentine's Day would be complete without a box of chocolates to gift your loved one. But experts warn that climate change ...

Restaurant Interlude is delighted to announce that it has retained its prestigious Michelin star in The MICHELIN Guide Great ...

They align their maps with United Nations efforts to map the territories according to international law by demarking the West Bank and Gaza as separate from and as occupied by Israel. After the ...

of the population in West Africa. Other initiatives recently completed or currently underway to achieve universal electricity access by 2030 include the Côte d’Ivoire-Liberia-Sierra Leone-Guinea ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Cities in the Northeast experienced record-breaking drought conditions in the second half of 2024 after a hot, dry summer in many areas. Wildfires broke out in several states that rarely see them.