The Devil's Punchbowl in Natchez, Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed Black ...

Worse still, it could merge with Sudan’s civil war across the border. Map: The Economist The latest ... Sign up to the Analysing Africa, a weekly newsletter that keeps you in the loop about ...

Retired Colombian soldiers have been brought to Sudan to bolster the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), with promises of a good ...

The U.S. Supreme Court grappled on Monday with a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral ...

Where it is not racked by war, military coups or jihadism, much of Africa is battling economic ... Devastated by two civil wars, one from 2002 to 2007 and one in 2010-11, it has since undergone ...

BRICS began in 2001 as a Goldman Sachs acronym: a bet that these economies would dominate global growth by 2050. By 2009, the BRIC countries were meeting as a bloc, and South Africa joined in 2010 — a ...

Tens of thousands of people on both sides of Sudan’s brutal two-year civil war have sought safety in Uganda, and hundreds of those refugees have set up small businesses in a five-story commercial ...

The attack underscored the shaky stability of the East African nation ... Mr. Kiir and Mr. Machar led the two warring sides of the civil war that broke out in 2013, ending with a fragile peace ...

You'd think that The Beatles would rank highly when it comes to record sales, but there are some obscurities that outperformed them in other parts of the world.

Restored after years of neglect, Crown Heights' oldest house recalls a time when farms and country villas dotted the area.

Ilhan Omar's father, Nur Omar Mohamed, committed war crimes as a military officer in Somalia before immigrating to the U.S.