The North Africa campaign was the first major U.S. offensive in World War II, taking place in Libya, Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, and Tunisia. Operation Torch, launched in November 1942, involved ...

Discover how this Allied ace killer achieved remarkable victories in the skies of North Africa. TJ3 History Posted: December 16, 2024 | Last updated: December 16, 2024 ...

Meredith Hindley talked about her book, [Destination Casablanca: Exile, Espionage, and the Battle for North Africa in World War II], in which she recalls the events leading to Operation TORCH, the ...

American Forces in North Africa during World War II. Keith Huxen gave a tour of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, and talked about the North Africa campaign.

Predictably, the world map of GDP is dominated by North America and Europe, while Africa almost disappears. The population cartogram gives greater prominence to India and China, and makes ...

Head to Chad in north-central Africa where 8.6 million residents belong to more than 100 ethnic groups or to Togo, ... As a result, a map of the world reflecting ethnic diversity looks somewhat ...

TUNIS, Tunisia - As the lonely sound of "Taps" drifted over 2,833 bleached-white headstones Monday, dozens of U.S. Army Africa Soldiers raised their hands in salute at the North Africa American ...

A major heatwave is sweeping across North Africa, with temperatures of 49 Celsius (120 Fahrenheit) recorded in some cities in neighbouring Tunisia. In Tunisia, wildfires swept through the border ...

When you look at a map of the world, it makes sense to assume that Greenland and Africa are similar in size. But in reality, the African continent is 14 times as big as the icy northern land mass.

Opinion Columnist reporting from Kenya, Madagascar, Seychelles and Mauritius. Much of the world is accustomed to thinking of Africa as an impoverished sideshow, accounting for only a small share ...

Despite some pre-pandemic gains in poverty reduction, literacy, and lifespans, many economies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have struggled to ensure that the benefits of economic ...