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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

As of 2022, Nigeria accounted for around a quarter of the total languages spoken in Africa with 520. According to the map, the most popular languages spoken there are Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo.

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 ...

North Africa is among just a handful of global air cargo origin subregions to record growth in the first half of 2023, according to analysis by WorldACD Market Data. This happens amid a wider overall ...

The study shows that even rural, farm-dependent communities in Africa and Asia will experience a drop in the number of operating farms. “We see a turning point from widespread farm creation to ...

NEWS ANALYSIS. Despite rivalries and political divisions between the region's countries, North Africa is reuniting around widespread movements in solidarity with the Palestinians.