BAR HARBOR — The Jesup Memorial Library’s expansion project has continued into the new year and will finish at the end of 2025. The 12,000-square-foot expansion will create new spaces for the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A girl holds a portrait of U.S. President Jimmy Carter in a market in Lagos, Nigeria, March 31, 1978, the ...

A stunning city in Egypt that boasts "mirage-like" sky-blue waters and a romantic Old Town has been named among the top places to go in Africa and ... in the heart of the desert.

Africa has nine deserts in total but none are arguably as famous as the Sahara. The Sahara is the largest hot desert on Earth, covering 3.5 million square miles - an area roughly the size of the ...

Starting Monday, Jan. 6, motorists will have to take the long way around St. George Regional Hospital to connect to the top of Foremaster Drive from River Road. Work is set to start that day to ...

Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s lap as he held the 1978 album “Africa Stand Alone” by the Jamaican reggae band Culture.

Shocks at the poll may come again, as 2025 will see 11 African nations going through major elections, including Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Tanzania and Togo.

This move follows broader trends across West Africa, with nations like Senegal and Chad also reevaluating their defence partnerships and asserting greater sovereignty. In a televised year-end ...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. and TIJUANA, Mexico — In the desert night’s bitter chill, twin 10-metre steel walls — monuments to Trump’s first term — loom over a corridor of naked earth, a combat ...

The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses influence there. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Ivory Coast has ...

East Africa is the fastest growing region on the continent, with GDP growth expected to rise from an estimated 4.9% in 2024 to 5.7% in 2025, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB).

BERGEN — Town of Bergen residents will be able to ask questions about an Apple Tree Acres corporate park plan to add 50,000 square feet to a warehouse on its property. A public hearing is ...