Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized ...

Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is spread across three of the major lines of latitude: the Tropic of Cancer, the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn. The north of Africa ...

A SUMMARY of our present knowledge of Northern Africa, and a memoir of the late Sir Samuel Baker, may be appropriately considered together, for Baker's main title to fame rests on the work he did ...

Designed for 16th-century maritime navigation, the map artificially enlarges Global North regions while ... to using maps that depict Africa’s true size. “Geography has history.

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Tunisia and Egypt are edging closer to major debt crises that could suck in a volatile North Africa region and pose tough choices to wealthy Gulf Arab neighbours ...

Africa could be a key supplier, especially northern countries. “North Africa is ideally placed to help serve the growing European demand, leveraging on existing bilateral energy relations ...

The research team has developed a sophisticated mathematical model that, based on limited but precise archaeological data, reconstructs the probable sequence of “activation” of the network of Roman ...

Migrants have been pushed back into the most inhospitable parts of North Africa, exposing them to abandonment with no food or water, kidnapping, extortion, sale as human chattel, torture ...

Countries in the Middle East and North Africa are exposed to significant fiscal risks. This paper analyzes the sources of these fiscal risks in 17 low- and middle-income countries in the Middle East, ...

Schlichter read a paper on “Ptolemy's Geography of Eastern Equatorial ... there is no denying that Ptolemy's map of North-Eastern Africa bears a wonderful resemblance to reality—just the ...

Africa has hosted many great empires over the ages, but despite having contact with both Europe and Asia, did not keep up technologically (except Wakanda). Here is one possible theory to explain ...