While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

A huge cloud of Saharan dust has swept across Europe in the last few days, already hitting Italy and continuing to spread ...

Today the international order is being challenged on multiple fronts. Decades-old institutions are unrepresentative of the ...

Meta has unveiled its plan to build the world’s longest underwater internet cable, spanning a staggering five continents to ...

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The European Union and South Africa are forging closer ties after previous disagreements led to a frosty relationship, the bloc’s top diplomat said.

BROWSING on social media recently, I came across a map showing all the countries with gross domestic product per capita ...

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will visit the UK, Ireland, Germany, and the US before attending the G20 meeting in South Africa. In London, he will meet UK foreign secretary David Lammy as ...

The idea of an ambitious £6 billion underwater connection between Africa and Europe has been gaining ... Link Project would see Punta Paloma in southern Spain linked to Malabata in northwest ...

These can reach hurricane speeds, bringing hot and dry conditions to North Africa and Southern Europe, especially in the summer months. In July 2023, the temperature went up to 42.7°C and last ...

So Libya could emerge as a new, serious frontline between Nato and Russia, complicating matters for Europe and ... as a champion of South-South cooperation and development in Africa.