French corporations have long controlled Africa’s vital resources, extracting wealth leaving behind poverty and corruption.

Al-Shabaab is rapidly closing in on Mogadishu, threatening commercial and military shipping in the Gulf of Aden and Arabian ...

Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Vatican's Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations, visited ...

Authoritarian rule is the “common denominator” in the worsening of religious persecution around the world, the U.S.

Disputes surrounding the schedule of presidential and parliamentary elections are fueling the struggle for power and influence in Guinea-Bissau. Efforts by ...

A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...

The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling 'over the abyss' ...

Israel has launched an attack on the Lebanese capital Beirut for the first time since a ceasefire ended fighting between ...

The U.N. World Food Programme warned on Friday that 58 million people were at risk of extreme hunger or starvation unless ...

Two years have now passed since the start of the devastating conflict in Sudan that continues to shatter the lives of thousands and decimate civilian infrastructure across the country, while the ...

Since mid-February 2025, competing terrorist factions branching off from the Boko Haram organization have engaged in a new wave of armed conflict, just two weeks after the failure of an ...

Burkina Faso's ruling military junta has arrested three prominent journalists, escalating its crackdown on media freedom in ...