An interdisciplinary study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) reveals that women living in the region of ...

This year, a rebel army called M23 has captured large sections of eastern Congo, exposing women there to a familiar weapon of ...

Body appreciation differs between Middle-Eastern and Western societies, a new international study reveals, highlighting how ...

For several centuries, West Africa has experienced mental, social, political and spiritual upheavals that have shaped its ...

This year’s celebration of International Women’s Day in March was special as it marked 30 years since the Beijing Declaration ...

This timeline has been created using data compiled from the official records of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries ...

Despite its current crisis, Ecowas can look back on successes in integration, peace and security, and good governance.

Pope Francis reshaped the Catholic Church. Cardinals will come together in the coming days to begin the process of selecting ...

LYON, France (AP) — Church bells tolled in mourning. Well-wishers flocked into pews. Tributes to Pope Francis poured in from ...

Pope Francis was the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pope, the first to choose the name Francis and the first ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday:Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...

CMU junior Lena Kandah challenged common stereotypes about Arab women as part of Arab American Heritage Month. The event ...