The continent is also a country - but there are often misconceptions about the region it's a part of and how it's defined.

One sunny spot in the southern hemisphere is both the smallest continent in the world and a country in its own right.

Across the continent, flights are priced at a fraction of the cost of train tickets, hampering the growing number of people ...

While Britain, Argentina, Australia, Norway, France, New Zealand and Chile have long held territorial claims over the vast ...

In determining English proficiency by country, EF Education First involved about 2.2mn adults whose first language isn't English across 113 countries.

The World Health Organisation declared mpox a global health emergency in mid-August. Read more at straitstimes.com.

nearly double the value of imports the country receives from the continent. According to the Arusha-based East African ...

Geopolitical ambitions threaten Antarctica's peace, driving resource interest and testing the 1961 Antarctic Treaty.

Trump raised ire in Africa during his last presidency after U.S. officials said he referred to some African nations as “ shithole countries " and for Trump's mispronouncing Namibia’s name and ...

Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, says Nigeria has gained the support of some West African countries in its bid to ...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will on Thursday sign agreements with Serbia, North Macedonia and Kosovo to crack down on people smuggling, as he attends a European summit in Hungary.