The world's driest country, found in Africa, receives so little rainfall each year that it would not be enough to fill a mug.

The smallest countries in the world are places you can explore in your next vacation if you want less congested environments. They have fewer populations; the country with the largest number of ...

A new book, Together Apart: The Story of Living in Apartheid, has just been published in South Africa. Intended for young people but speaking to readers of all ages, the book explores what it was ...

We would be happier if it all disappeared overnight. When I first came to live in Finland as an English teacher in the 1980s, the country was a remote and unknown quantity, quietly tucked away ...

They came to work, drawn by the country’s openness and wealth. Bernard Ayitee, a 38-year-old hedge-fund manager who combines Nigerian, Beninois, Togolese and Ghanaian ancestry, grew up there ...

A tiny, one-tree shrubbery park in Portland has, after more than five decades, lost its title as World’s Smallest. Mill Ends Park, which measures just 452 square inches, was officially ...

The two most populous countries in the world—China and India—are part of this continent. Africa is the second-largest continent ... Australia is the smallest continent in the world. It is also the ...

"There is pressure in football," he told BBC Sport Africa. "I say time is the enemy of the coach. But I'm confident and I believe in my players." Star striker Victor Osimhen says he and his team ...

With a new round of tariffs on steel and aluminum that went into effect this week and worldwide “reciprocal” tariffs on the horizon next month, other countries have been taking notes.

(AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez) South Africa’s ambassador to the U.S. Ebrahim Rasool speaks at the South African Embassy in Washington, Dec. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File) South Africa’s President ...

(AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that South Africa’s ambassador to the United States “is no longer welcome” in the country, in the latest Trump ...