Atop a hill in Tananarive, the capital of the great French island of Madagascar, stands a rose-colored palace that once housed the royal rulers of the land. Pointing to it one day last August, Charles ...

Ghana’s swimming talisman, Abeiku Jackson has been elected as the Vice Chairperson of the Africa Aquatics Athletes Commission, becoming the first Ghanaian swimmer to serve on the continental body.

Deep underground beneath the Sussex countryside in southern England, millions of seeds are kept frozen in a vault built to ...

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Thousands marched on the capital’s historic main public square, the Zocalo, in a demonstration fueled by young Mexicans with ties to a global wave of Gen Z protests as well as supporters of the ...

The much-loved Australian fashion brand has teamed up with Marrakech-based Laurence Leenaert’s lifestyle label for a ...

The word "vanilla" is often used as a synonym for bland or boring - but the University of Toronto's Eric Jennings says the reality is quite the ...

On the Occasion of PNG’s 50 Years Anniversary – the Catholic Church has been here well before the nation’s Independence (Part ...

Money fuels politics. But when it flows in the shadows, democracy is the first casualty. Across most of Africa, and much of the Asia-Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, citizens are expected to ...

It's October, which means while many people around the globe are trying to decide what costume to wear for Halloween, we were busy trying to decide which showcases to see at the 31st edition of the ...

From hidden islands to secret archives, these forbidden places remain mysteries the public will never see, preserved for ...