The top finishers in the Beijing Half Marathon have been disqualified after three runners from Africa appeared to step aside…
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Nearly 1.5 million teenage girls in some of the world’s poorest countries will miss the chance to be protected from…
Washington Square Park is known for its lively atmosphere and eclectic characters. That was no different on Wednesday, when hundreds…
Saratu Dauda had been kidnapped. It was 2014, she was 16, and she was in a truck packed with her…
Thousands of protesters gathered in the capital of Niger on Saturday called for the withdrawal of U.S. armed forces personnel…
LAGOS, Nigeria — For the past decade, Nigeria’s best-known ambassadors have, arguably, been its musicians: Burna Boy, WizKid, Davido, Tiwa…
Going for a run can get a bit more difficult when it lasts for a year and is complicated by…
Nearly 100 people died and more than a dozen were missing after an overcrowded boat sank off the coast of…
Blood coursed through the streets of Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, in April 1994 as machete-wielding militiamen began a campaign of genocide…
Maryse Condé, a writer from the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe whose explorations of race, gender and colonialism across the…