Category: Politics

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday warned a shadowy Russian company with connections to the Kremlin not to interfere in efforts aimed at restoring democracy in the West African nation of Mali.As he wrapped up a weeklong, three-nation to...

María Ribeiro da Silva, 64, spent a hot afternoon hawking a new contraption to acquaintances and friends who passed by her small grocery store on the outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil's largest city and home to more than 12 million people.Everyone who pas...

Support for South Africa's ruling African National Congress party fell below 50% in local elections this week for the first time since the end of apartheid.The results announced Thursday for many of Monday's municipal wards showed the ANC received abou...

A floundering economy, party in-fighting and ceaseless corruption allegations are plaguing South Africa's ruling African National Congress. The nationwide local elections on November 1 will test whether loyalty to the party that brought an end to apart...

U.S. President Joe Biden is welcoming his first African leader to the White House on Thursday as he hosts talks with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta.The White House said the meeting would include discussion of democracy and human rights issues, as well...