Amid the Cold War, a fierce but often overlooked air war unfolded in the skies over Angola, where Cuban MiGs clashed with ...

African heads of state, researchers and activists made a plea to international donors to help the continent withstand floods, ...

Abandoned in cold storage, the bodies of at least 20 Colombian mercenaries lie unclaimed in a Sudanese mortuary more than ...

After World War II, France struggled to hold onto its vast African colonies. Nationalist movements, Cold War rivalries, and resistance on the ground began to unravel the empire.

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the signing of the UN Charter. During these eight decades, much has been accomplished ...

Congo's army and Rwandan-backed rebels are reinforcing military positions and blaming each other for flouting peace accords ...