Brazil was the only South American country to send troops overseas in World War II. Throughout the Battle of the Atlantic, German U-boats patrolled Brazil’s coast, sinking some 34 vessels and ...

The remains of a Marine killed in World War II were identified and are scheduled ... on an atoll of the Gilbert Islands located in the South-Central Pacific. Van Heck's remains were accounted ...

Giant horned dinosaur discovered in Egypt after fossils were destroyed in World War 2 - Findings suggest dinosaurs were much more diverse in North Africa than previously thought ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa defended South Africa's land policy on Monday after Donald Trump's threat to cut off funding ...

CASTAÑEDA teaches at Sciences Po, in Paris, and is Global Distinguished Professor of Politics and Latin American and ...

This paper uses mobilization for World War II to test the big push hypothesis in the context of postwar industrialization in the American South. Specifically, I investigate the role of capital ...

More than 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combat roles on the Allied side during World War I and have no ...

When thinking about World War I, Americans tend to think of the Western Front where the allies fought Germans between 1914 and 1918. But this neglects other stories, like the stories of the Black, ...

"It acts as a poignant tribute to the predominantly black South Africans who fought in Africa during the First World War and who were not commemorated at the time," said the commission's director ...

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 30 (Reuters) - South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage ... covering the Iraq war in 2008/9).

No, I’m not talking about Donald Trump, but rather his wily South African analog, Jacob Zuma, whose tenure as president from 2009 to 2018 presented an existential threat to the continent’s most solid ...