Despite a ceasefire in Gaza and assurances from Yemen's Houthi rebels to scale back attacks on international vessels in the ...

Suez Canal Authority chairman Osama Rabie recently met with Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc, as the ocean carrier and others still avoid the Red Sea.

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

Sudan, which included South Sudan up to 2011, has never known peace and stability since independence in 1956. The country’s ...

The East African country Eritrea has been named a ‘mini Italy’, and with their close links within history, it’s no surprise. In 1890, Eritrea became an Italian colony and was the main base for the ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek began his continent-spanning walk in Ethiopia in January 2013. Since then, his Out ...

"My first reaction was disbelief until I checked the photos and videos of the remains," said ecologist Adbullah Nagy.

You really can’t overstate the case for visiting Cape Town. First, there’s the in-your-face beauty of a craggy mountain range ...

In the narrow strait between Jura and Scarba, the sea does strange things. Standing waves barrel over phantom surf breaks.

CAIRO — Yemen’s Houthis are no longer just a local insurgency — they are going global. Once just one faction in the civil war ...

A Swiss entrepreneur’s vision of a refugee city may seem utopian, but negotiations for land on which to build it are already ...

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what ...