(CNN) -- The people of the world's trouble spots found themselves facing new circumstances as the year 2000 drew to a close.

Africa’s young population will make up a quarter of humanity by 2050. To capitalize on it, the continent needs to fix its power problems fast ...

Addis Ababa's bid wins over Nigeria's, but standoff between Australia and Türkiye remains over next year's hosting decision ...

One last reason why Donald Trump deserves a Nobel War Prize is his determination to increase the budget of what he now calls the War Department. In May, the president presented the first ...

T he silencing of the guns in Tigray, a northern region of Ethiopia in which hundreds of thousands of people may have died in ...

On balance, Trump’s policies contradict the goals of the Nobel Peace Prize for which he is gunning. He stands up for top dogs ...

The family member of a prisoner on hunger strike chants during a demonstration against conditions in the jails and slow ...

Ethiopia will organise the continent’s most farcical poll in 2026. South Africa and Zambia offer some hope, but Uganda and ...

Uncertainty still surrounds which country will host next year's UN climate conference: Australia or Turkey. But for 2027, ...

Group of Seven foreign ministers will meet in Canada on Tuesday, with Ukraine and the Middle East set to be high on the ...

Authorities in Afar in northeastern Ethiopia on Wednesday accused armed forces from neighbouring Tigray of entering their ...