An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

Forecasts suggest that by 2100 a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an “African ...

Africa, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...

Hitler's aim was to destabilize France, a key colonial power in the region, as well as Britain – through their colonies, ...

In the same way that The Beatles opened up the world to music in India, Led Zeppelin did the same thing with music in North Africa. When Jimmy Page and Robert Plant travelled, they took in the culture ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A girl holds a portrait of U.S. President Jimmy Carter in a market in Lagos, Nigeria, March 31, 1978, the ...

Masisi, which has a population of about 40,000, is the capital of the territory of the same name. It is about 80km (50 miles) north of the North Kivu provincial capital Goma, which the M23 briefly ...

Snow is expected to fall across large swathes of the North East this weekend, and everyone is braced for some icy weather. A weather warning for snow and ice is set to come into force from midday ...

Dynamics are shifting in North Africa as the region navigates a quieter political year in 2025, further presenting a delicate balance of progress and persisting challenges shaping the region’s future.

North Dakota’s population hit a record high of 796,568 people in July, according to new statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau — indicating another year of steady growth for the state.

Nigeria’s population has reached an unprecedented 235,098,508 as of January 1, 2025, solidifying its position as the most populous country in Africa and the sixth largest globally. This represents a 2 ...