Mujao and al-Mulathameen will now be known as al-Murabitoun. Should Africa be worried?
A newly discovered letter from Albert Camus to Jean-Paul Sartre reveals how the 20th century philosophers had an early friendship before their famous feud.
The state-controlled MAP news agency noted that Jackson was on a “work visit” to Morocco.
The heightening of the terror alert for U.S. citizens in the Middle East and Africa has raised concerns over energy security as well.
A new study tries to understand when our earliest ancestors -- one man and one woman -- lived and how the human race expanded across the planet.
In her brief life, Chiwoniso Maraire was highly accomplished.
Counterintuitively, an increase in American pipeline capacity, as well as unrest in Egypt and Syria, has caused U.S. oil prices to soar.
Mandela has already lived more than four decades longer than his fellow countrymen.
OPEC's latest monthly forecast shows growing demand for oil but shrinking demand for its own product.
This week we celebrate the Aphelion holiday, when the Earth is farthest from the sun, which may explain why the date is associated with so many momentous events.
A lot more has happened on July 4th than the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Kidnap and ransom insurers are making big profits, but so are kidnappers.
As the West re-evaluates nuclear power following the Fukushima disaster, Middle Eastern countries look to build more plants.
Libya may have more weapons than the British army arsenal. What does that mean for Syria?
Key politicians, whose job requires an endless and wearying array of public appearances, are bound to make some embarrassing gaffes.
Martin Helme, a leading member of Estonia's Conservative People’s Party, said in a TV interview about immigration policy that he doesn't want black people coming to his country.
Iran's top energy official says each new refinery would have the capacity to generate 20,000 barrels per day.
Now 63 years old, Carlos the Jackal, a native of Venezuela and a fanatic Marxist-Leninist, has been jailed in France since 1994.
Palestine is nowhere near as successful as Israel when it comes to tech startups. Brave young entrepreneurs hope to change that.
Samsung will initially ship 10 million Galaxy S4 units and as many as 70 percent will be powered by the Snapdragon 600 processor.
Chadian officials say Mokhtar Belmokhtar and Abdelhamid Abou Zeid are dead. But even if it's true, regional turmoil is far from over.
As their third soldier has been reported dead in Mali, the French have published a video showing a firefight with Islamists.