The United Nations says it has suspended its humanitarian operations in the stronghold of Yemen's Houthi rebels after they detained eight more U.N. staffers. In a statement Monday, the U.N. said the ...

When Leopold II, King of Belgium, set about creating his own colony in the Congo, he used elephants - and barbaric cruelty - to clear the impenetrable jungle ...

"I feel like I'm sharing an aspect of his life that people don't know," Lutzweiler said of the 39th president who died in ...

Since late January, the Asian world has observed the Year of the Wood Snake. One of 12 animal symbols of the Chinese zodiac, the snake is associated with wisdom and wealth, perhaps auguring a period ...

At least 31 suspected Maoist rebels and two police officers have been killed in the deadliest combat so far this year in ...

Many experts believe they are descended from the original Middle Stone Age expansion of anatomically modern humans.

On a quest to right some wrongs about a poor African country, a traveller discovered that despite Burundi being one of the ...

Efton Reid has had a lot of pretty good games in his career for Wake Forest, but on Saturday against Cal he had a ‘really’ good game. Reid helped the Demon Deacons to a 76-66 win over the Bears for a ...

It’s not very assuming until you get right up to it and you see how big that trunk is. You’re like ‘Holy cow, that’s a big one,’” a Nebraska Forest ...

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023.

A state-of-the-art booster station at the Bedford Regional Water Authority (BRWA) completed in 2023 plays a crucial role in ...

As Heads of States arrive in Dar es Salaam today for a joint Summit of the EAC and SADC, close to a million Congolese are on ...