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January’s record heat highlights how human-driven ocean warming is increasingly overwhelming natural climate cooling patterns ...

Women's cricket in Africa is strongest ... for the first time, the west will have a presence at a global tournament after Nigeria qualified for this year's Under-19 women's T20 World Cup.

In the whole of East Africa in particular ... I listened to many cases of trafficking of women from West Africa to Europe and the Middle East,” Katunge said of the documentary she put together ...

Google today marked the 20th anniversary of Google Maps, a service that has transformed how over 2 billion monthly users ...

Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning ...

Military juntas have forced French troops out of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso (see map ... to the Analysing Africa, a weekly newsletter that keeps you in the loop about the world’s youngest ...

"France has neither the capacity nor the legitimacy to ensure Africa's security and sovereignty", he added. Burkina Faso's military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has since offered his own ...

The riches thought to lie beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But how easy are they to access, and will climate change make any difference?

They were ferrying supplies to Union of South Africa forces which had invaded German South West Africa (GSWA, now Namibia) as part of the Allied campaign against Germany in World War I.

Will Norman asks if mass-scale deployment of perovskite technology is now imminent and whether it could unseat crystalline ...