A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

Leveraging national surveys, big-data advances and machine learning, Cornell researchers have piloted a new approach to ...

While the actual dramatic split and creation of a new continent and ocean are at least a million years away and we'll all ...

At end-June Ethiopia's external debt stood at $28.9 billion, around half of which it owed to multilateral lenders like the IMF, World Bank and African Development Bank. "It's on the top of my ...

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

President Donald Trump on Friday advocated taking a "hard stance" on Gaza, the Palestinian enclave for which he has proposed a U.S. takeover and where a fragile ceasefire between Israel and ...

Under our feet, processes are occurring that could reshape the world map in the long run. Africa, although it seems like a ...

The number of countries in the world does not change very often, but when it does, mapmakers (and their digital counterparts) ...

The map below, using USAID data released by U.S. Office of Foreign Assistance, shows the countries where USAID spent most ...

In the Pacific, the Biden administration made a real effort to increase U.S. presence, opening embassies and announcing USAID ...