The House of Lords said the UK had missed the boat and had to play catch-up in the race for Africa's critical minerals.

When World War I ended in 1918, the winners, principally Britain and France (for the US electorate had decisively rejected ...

With the cultural differences between the US and the UK crystal clear, The Focus is here to give you a lesson in iconic ...

The 15th and 16th century marked an influx of colonial powers to Africa. By the early 16th century, the British under Queen Elizabeth I had deployed its 'sea dogs' (a group of notorious pirates) led ...

European imperialism escalated in North Africa after 1800. This included the British seizure of control of Egypt (1882). France operated a large expansionist program in Egypt (1798), Algeria (1830); ...

The world map we see today has grown through the efforts of many explorers who have charted new boundaries, continually ...

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Britain operates a substantial overseas network of military bases, encompassing 145 sites across 42 different countries, a ...

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In Africa, the situation is particularly dire, with 30% of children under five stunted due to chronic malnutrition, according to UNICEF. These stark statistics highlight the urgent need for effective ...

The proposed British and Irish league has been condemned following reports that the Premiership ... However, it would likely mean excluding the South African and Italian outfits, something which has ...