The new oil is rare earth metals used in mobile phones, electric cars, missiles, MRI and other critical industries. With the ...

As instability and violence in South Sudan continue, those who have fled urgently need protection, shelter and medical care. UNHCR is striving to restore hope to thousands who have been uprooted.

Voices ring out again, bargaining over fresh produce as the city tentatively stirs back to life after the army reclaimed it ...

South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat - South Sudan has announced the closure of all schools ...

The Southern states include both sprawling farmlands and bustling cities. Often called "the South," this area played a pivotal role in shaping the identity of the United States.

People see Thokbor Majak on campus at San Diego State, see his 7-foot frame carrying a book bag on the way to class, and ask ...

CAIRO (AP) — Insurgent attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Force killed hundreds of civilians, including infants, in ...

South Africa certainly had abundance. There were seemingly endless tracts of fertile farmland; rich seams of precious gold, ...