Common projections shrink the size of Africa, but experts have long debated whether creating a precise map is possible.

A slow-moving geological change in East Africa could reshape the continent and the world. Tectonic forces are gradually pulling the African continent apart, potentially creating a new ocean.

The 2025 World Press Freedom Index by ... region and the Middle East - North Africa (MENA) region appear in bright red on the Index's map, indicating that the conditions for press freedom are ...

Contrary to the map many of us have in our minds, almost all of South America is farther east than North America. Most of us have a rough map of the world in ... Most of Africa is north of the ...

Finance ministers and central bank governors from across Africa and around the world descend on Washington DC this week seeking a new path forward after US President Donald Trump upended the financial ...

arguing it failed to fully block Iran's path to becoming the world's 10th confirmed nuclear weapons state. Today, there are an estimated 12,330 nuclear warheads globally, with Russia and the U.S ...

For centuries, the Mercator map – one of the most widely used world maps – has shrunk the African continent, distorting its scale and minimising its global significance. Africa covers 30,37-million ...

LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - The World Bank's private investment arm is backing the rush into digital data in Africa with a $100 million investment in regional data centre developer and operator ...

There are believed to be between 1,000 and 2,000 distinct languages across the continent, which have roots in the major language families in the world. The map, from Exploring Africa, has colour ...

In Africa, a jam-packed March window of World Cup qualifiers began with several giants in peril. It ended with a more digestible picture of the 2026 field, in part because most of those giants ...

USA for Africa, a supergroup formed in 1985, raised funds for famine relief with their hit We Are the World. Featuring stars like Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, the song became a global ...

The Africa World Cup qualifying campaign resumes this week, and the group stage will pass the halfway point, with teams starting to learn whether they'll be able to start making plans for Canada ...