The White House says it's a 'fact' that the Gulf of Mexico has been renamed. Is that right? - For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has ...

The new Airbus A321XLR can fly further than any other single-aisle plane on the market. It promises to open up new, nonstop, ...

Travelling at high speed across vast distances in a modern passenger train, relaxing in a comfortable seat, low noise, while ...

This paper evaluates the effect of a Tanzanian program that rehabilitated 2,500 km of major roads on rural livelihoods. The analysis uses a large set of variables describing household behavior to ...

The authors have undertaken a useful study to update an existing niche model of highly pathogenic avian influenza. However, there are issues regarding the conceptualisation of the ecological niche of ...

Pakistan says at least 16 citizens died when a boat carrying Europe-bound migrants capsized near the Libyan coast over the ...

Humans have been making maps for as long as they’ve been exploring the Earth. Some of their cartographic maps went on to ...

Tanzania is discussing tax incentives with investors in a stalled project to construct a $42 billion liquefied natural gas ...

Rwanda-backed M23 Rebels Launch New Offensive, Seizes Nyabibwe | Firstpost Africa The M23 rebels have launched a fresh offensive along with Rwandan forces in DR Congo's mineral-rich east days after ...

Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...

Critics say a Trump administration order calls into question the United States’ global standing and reliability.

I’M OFTEN ASKED WHY AFRICA MATTERS. It’s an understandable question in a world of real responsibilities, real demands, and ...