First prayer, then play. In this case, the prayer is the Taraweeh, a nightly ritual of Ramadan. The men gathered to perform ...

A new map has revealed the most common religion in every African country, showing a clear divide between Christianity and ...

Since then, the world has changed dramatically. China has experienced a remarkable ascent. It now competes with the United ...

As China and Russia gain ground in Africa, the U.S. policy should distance itself from its unpopular European partners.

Three Middle East conflicts have reignited, threatening the wider region. Israel is bombing Gaza, the U.S. launched strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, and Syria's civil war is boiling again.

"Whether one agrees with its policies or not, [U.S.] influence in global affairs is an established fact," a UAE expert told Newsweek.

Mohammed Alkhatib, MAP’s deputy director of programmes ... independent and unrivalled coverage and analysis of the Middle East, North Africa and beyond. To learn more about republishing this ...

According to the 2025 edition of the IPU–UN Women “Women in politics” map, men outnumber women by more than three times in executive and legislative positi ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Actor Gene Hackman arrives with his wife, Betsy Arakawa, for the 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly ...

A city with a metro population of more than five million is the richest in East Africa, with more than 4,000 millionaires, a report suggests. Henley Global's "The Africa Wealth Report", breaks ...

Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred continues to bear down on the South East Queensland coast and is expected to make landfall Saturday afternoon to the north of ... These maps show Alfred’s latest ...

On 6 March 2025, Ambassadors to the North Atlantic Council visited France’s Istres strategic air base, alongside NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska. Participants received briefings on ...