February 26th marked the 140th anniversary of one of the most consequential events in the history of Western imperialism: the ...

DNA recovered from archaeological remains of ancient humans who lived in what is now Tunisia and northeastern Algeria reveals ...

When global powers chant never again after atrocities, we must ask: do they truly mean repentance, or do they mean never again without profit? Belgium's colonial strategy had one objective: relentless ...

The Bismarck-led talks lasted from November 15, 1884 until February 26, 1885. On the agenda ... fell following World War I, a map closer to what we now know as Africa would emerge.

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HAMBURG, Feb. 23.--Advices received here from West Africa report the occurrence of serious riots at Quitta. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

Africa has the most countries of any continent ... Most of these artificial borders trace back to the 1884-1885 Berlin Conference, a meeting that concluded 140 years ago this week in which ...

The Chinese Communist Party has wasted no time filling the void we are leaving, expanding its reach in Latin America, Africa and beyond — all at our expense. Their infrastructure projects ...

Concerns are rising in Africa about a potential resurgence of the devastating AIDS crisis that once claimed millions of lives across the continent. Florence Makumene, a 53-year-old from Zimbabwe ...

Appelbaum’s friends and colleagues are moving away, some as far away as Africa, in order to afford ... Modesto’s city fathers in 1885 enacted an ordinance to force laundry services into ...

The state government asked the district administration to impose the ban under Section 5 of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 till 4am on February 20. Internet services have been suspended in Bihar ...