Benin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a ...

It's a bittersweet day for Barbara Quintero-Bailey and her sister, Brenda, after a judge sentenced Mark Diamond to 17 years in prison for scamming their mother, Etta Quintero, and other elderly ...

Sixteen women. Twelve TV and news media personalities. Ten immigrants. A former NFL football player. These are among the ...

Developing economies—which fuel 60 percent of global growth—are projected to finish the first quarter of the 21st century ...

Egypt's current account deficit totaled $5.9 billion in July-September 2024, compared with $2.8 billion in the same quarter a ...

In Altadena, California, a community rallies together to respond to deadly wildfires, despite widespread property loss.

The video is from 2023 and shows a contingent of South African firefighters who traveled to Canada to help fight fires there.

Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...

The International Sportsmen's Expo is underway at Cal Expo through Sunday, Jan. 19. There are hundreds of outdoor gear and travel-related exhibitors. You can meet guides and get info on lodges from ...

USAID remains a steadfast partner to countries across Africa. As 2024 draws to a close, we look forward to building on the progress made and helping advance development goals across the continent.

Despite a few high-profile setbacks, more than half of Africa’s population has seen improvements in their country’s ...