According to ECOWAS figures, more than 450 attacks were recorded in West Africa in 2025. They caused nearly 1,900 deaths, in ...

Militant Islamist groups in the Sahel are becoming increasingly deadly, with nearly 10 500 average annual deaths in the last ...

The Sahara is undergoing astonishing changes as satellite data reveals unexpected greening in some areas while others face ...

While the most recent specimen was closest to the Asiatic cheetah, the two older cheetahs were found to be similar to the ...

Spain's calls to respect sovereignty in Venezuela and Gaza have drawn attention to alleged hypocrisy vis-a-vis its own ...

Scientists are taking a multipronged approach to tackle this dangerous carrier of dengue, yellow fever and other noxious ...

While weather extremes such as flooding and wildfires are frequently identified as visible consequences of climate change, ...

Last summer, after more than two years of terrible fighting, it looked like the United States might finally have landed on a viable approach for ending the civil war in Sudan. Since the conflict began ...

In the past few days, hundreds of bushfires have ignited in southeast Australia during an extreme heat wave. And communities ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Three years ago, Mali’s military junta expelled French troops, a two-fingered gesture to the old colonial power ...

The expansion of ISWAP’s drone programme marks a turning point in Nigeria’s counter-terrorism battle. This is no longer a fight waged only with rifles in the forest; it is now a technologically driven ...

A new study led by Yale anthropologist Catherine Panter-Brick examines how stakeholders in socially diverse, ...