Cats were domesticated in North Africa, but spread to Europe only about 2,000 years ago. Earlier reports of “house” cats were ...

The continent has a vast history spanning thousands of years, and one place has fended off invaders for the most part.

Gold was the first attraction, but late in the 1500s the Portuguese became obsessed with the idea that there were silver ...

Last year, a team of American diplomats from the State Department’s Global Engagement Center traveled to two dozen countries ...

Wegener at the University of Graz in Germany says that millions of years ago the two Americas, as well as Europe, Asia, ...

South African authorities raided a U.S. refugee facility in the county, briefly detaining U.S. staff who have been processing ...

South Africa skipper Laura Wolvaardt paced the hosts with a superb innings of 124 at the top of the order, while in-form ...

Historians have shown that, during the 1800s, beads produced in Venice were a key commodity exchanged for ivory along the ...

Josephine Irandwanahafi sits in a small, musty provisions shop off the main road in Bweyeye, a border town that marks the ...

Since pandemic-fueled anti-Asian hate surged in 2020, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander advocates have ...

We are again living through a credibility test of the international system — and once again, a great power has elevated an ...

Across many parts of Africa’s Atlantic coastline, the sea is advancing several metres inland each year, destroying homes, ...