Cocoa has long provided a lifeline in Ivory Coast but adverse weather and plant diseases have hurt harvests in recent years.

Lesotho, which US trade policy turned into a hub for Levi’s jeans and Trump-branded golf shirts, faces economic devastation ...

India and a group of African countries on Wednesday began the sea phase of their maiden naval drills in the western Indian Ocean region (IOR) to boost maritime security cooperation and address shared ...

Though each crisis is driven by different, home-grown causes, “the question of who controls the Red Sea and who will ...

South African law enforcement officials have rescued an American missionary who was abducted by armed and masked men as he was preaching in the Eastern Cape province last week.

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

At the western edge of the Mediterranean basin, a narrow land bridge once sealed off the Atlantic. We now call it the Gibraltar strait but 5.33 million years ago, it used to be a land bridge ...

On a roadtrip through sleepy towns and coastal waterways, Tayari Jones unveils a history more relevant than ever.

This week, delegates from around the world will gather in New York City to discuss what has been called one of the most ...

At least seven China-backed ports have design features that make them able to berth naval facilities, even though they wasn't ...

One of Europe’s most multicultural cities, Marseille is home to a large North African population whose traditional dishes ...

A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar.