A new map projection endorsed by the U.N. aims to represent Africa and other continents at their more accurate relative sizes ...

A World Bank-led initiative has attracted attention for its promising plans to improve water access to 1 billion people by ...

Africa is rich in energy, yet hundreds of millions Africans still live without electricity, most of the world’s total.

A map shows the remote Pacific island where Amelia Earhart is thought to have crashed.

Key points Vietnam has moved from having one of the lowest GDP per capita levels compared with African countries in 1990 to ...

More than 90% of the continent’s historically measured glacier area is gone. Scientists are racing to preserve the climate ...

Seven countries are competing to host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games, with several hoping to bring the event to their country ...

Check out the complete list of Globle countries divided by continent to make it easier to memorize them, along with simple ...

Live African Bitcoin Directory lists 180 verified Bitcoin-only projects in 23 countries after removing 11 inactive listings ...

An exhibit at the National Museum of Women in the Arts celebrates quiltmaking in the context of the Second Great Migration.

Across Africa, wheat, maize and rice are the most consumed cereal crops. When they fail because of drought, floods or other ...

Much of north and central Africa, including Sudan, are also considered extreme-risk areas. Global Guardians said Nigeria was ...