The Luddites were a 19th-century group of British textile workers who destroyed the mechanized looms and knitting frames they ...

Mayotte, located about 500 miles off Africa's east coast, has a population of just over 300,000 people spread over two main islands, which have struggled with drought, underinvestment, and gang ...

The district of La Vigie on the French overseas territory of Mayotte was until last week a bustling hub of life. Now it no longer exists.

Pharrell Williams has won 13 Grammys and been nominated for countless other awards. But on Tuesday (Dec. 17) the ...

Speaking in court on Thursday, Dominique Pelicot said: "I am guilty of what I did. I subjected my wife, my children, my ...

Close to 1,000 people may have been killed after Cyclone ... Emergency workers sent from France and the nearby French department of Reunion are racing to find survivors and restore services ...

RaMell Ross’s drama—a remarkable one, about institutions, Black male friendship, social mimicry, and the Black political ...

Learn about business leaders like the WNBA's Cathy Engelbert and Amazon's Mike Hopkins who are innovating in their sectors.

Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern may have traversed the globe sampling unique dishes, but these top spots in the Twin Cities are ...

During Sunday prayer on Dec. 15, Pope Francis referred to Russia and Ukraine as "brothers," while reiterating calls for peace ...

It’s probably best not to dwell on what it says about life in Iowa that the names of two fearsome types of weather originated ...

“ New York Sketches ,” a new collection of E.B. White’s musings about New York City, offers two pleasures, one nostalgic and ...