The Democratic Republic of Congo, located in Central Africa, has endured decades of conflict and instability despite being one of the world’s richest countries in natural resources. With 87 million ...

Nigerian MMA fighter and police officer Juliet Ukah will be part of the first Professional Fighters League event in Africa on ...

The Sudanese Al-Hilal team topped the Mauritanian league with 68 points from 30 matches, 7 points ahead of runner-up Nouadhibou, and was crowned champion after winning against the National Gendarmerie ...

Now comes Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America, his grand overview of Native history from the fifteenth century onward. It is a provocative book, taking Hämäläinen’s previous ...

Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath is the most famous Brummie. First inductee on the Birmingham Walk of Stars on Broad Street in ...

It seems as though movie fans in the U.S. are gearing up for the July 4 holiday by watching a classic sci-fi movie that spawned a sequel two decades later. As of July 29, Will Smith’s alien epic ...

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decades-long fighting in ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in ...

The agreement marks the first direct commitment from both sides since rebels seized key cities in eastern Congo.

Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.

Summary For all of fur's contentious position in American culture today, historian Eric Jay Dolin shows its centrality in our nation's ever-surprising history. He argues that the trade in animal skins ...

Summary "Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the dramatic and surprising history of American piracy's 'Golden Age'--spanning the late 1600s through the ...