At least 59 people died when Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar last week, the disaster management office said on Monday, as it assesses the impact of the second tropical storm to hit the Indian Ocean ...

South Africa's rand weakened on Friday, pressured by an overnight drop in commodity prices after strong U.S. labour data dampened speculation of near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts.

There is no public parking facility for Smithsonian museums on the National Mall. A limited number of city-operated metered parking spaces are available, including several accessible parking spaces.

Over the course of a couple days in September 2005—amidst a flurry of volcanic eruptions and hundreds of earthquakes—the ground in northeast Ethiopia split wide open. For millions of years, a bubble ...

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Using a VPN, or virtual private network, is one of the best ways to protect your online privacy. We review dozens every year, and these are the top VPNs we've tested. I’ve been writing about ...

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 49.2 million in 2024. That’s up 36% since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of government data. This group ...

The Council on Foreign Relations’ Africa program analyzes the continent’s political, economic, religious, and security dynamics, as well as their global implications. The program and affiliated ...