Leaders in several West African countries increased crackdowns on freedoms as they strengthened their hold on power in 2025.

Leaders of West African states have agreed to establish a permanent and structured framework for regional cooperation to ...

The West Indies has got a consolation win off South Africa after rain reduced their Twenty20 match to a shootout at the ...

NEW DELHI – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ghana – the first by an Indian leader in more than three decades – put resources, trade, and security cooperation at the center of a renewed ...

Global upstream exploration is shifting decisively toward ultra-deepwater and frontier basins in 2026, with Africa leading ...

Post-2020, highly pathogenic avian influenza H5 circulation is characterised by spatially expanded ecological suitability, changes in key environmental predictors, and a wider range of avian species ...

South Africa captain Aiden Markram scored an unbeaten 86 off 47 balls as the Proteas beat the West Indies by 9 wickets in the opener of their three-match T20 international series.

As a Navy mathematician in the 1950s and beyond, she played an unheralded but foundational role in making possible the global satellite-based mapping system.

West Africa economy is expected to expand by 4.4 per cent this year, down slightly from 4.6 per cent in 2025, amid macroeconomic reforms in Nigeria and high prices for precious metals, according to ...

A group of young people forced their way into a home on Merindah Ave in Moree, in northern NSW and threatened three residents inside about 3.30am. The group then left but returned not long later with ...

Groundbreaking Black mathematician Gladys West, who helped develop the algorithms behind GPS, died Jan. 17 at age 95. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Marvin Jackson, who co-wrote West's memoir.

The land flattens on the approach to Birao, a cut-off town ringed by savannah in the far north of the Central African Republic, where roads dissolve into dust and motorcycles vastly outnumber cars.