The world’s smallest continent is on a slow but steady journey - one that is literally bringing it closer to Asia. About 300 to 200 million years ago, the Australian tectonic plate was part of ...

Geologists have long viewed North America and Europe as separate continents, yet new studies suggest there might be more complexity beneath the surface of Earth’s oceans. Ongoing research has revealed ...

This was when the Earth was one continent called Pangaea that slowly broke apart and spread out to form the continents we know today. These continents aren’t going to stay in place forever ...

It will weaken the ability of African countries to respond to health emergencies, and could lead to increases in death and illness on the continent. It will also have broader implications for ...

14, 2025. (Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva via AP) BERLIN (AP) — Denmark’s prime minister embarked on a tour of major European capitals Tuesday as the continent faces what she called “a more uncertain ...

He has unrivalled credentials, based upon a special knowledge of South Africa, combined with comparative study of that sub-continent and South America, and with extensive travel in many other lands.

Dar es Salaam. The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit 2025 opened officially in the city yesterday, with a call for collective efforts to meet the continent’s ambitious energy targets and addressing key ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

Two continent-sized regions deep in Earth’s mantle, known as LLSVPs, are hotter, older, and more rigid than their surroundings, contradicting the idea of a well-mixed mantle. Seismologists revealed ...

African Development Bank and World Bank in unprecedented collaboration to transform Africa’s Energy Access Strong emphasis on clean cooking solutions to avoid 600,000 deaths annually due to smoke ...

The teams were drawn into six groups each containing four sides ahead of the 21 December 2025 to 18 January 2026 finals tournament that will be spread across six host cities and nine stadia in Morocco ...

Scientists have discovered two continent-sized regions hidden deep within Earth’s mantle, referred to in a recent study as “islands.” Research from Utrecht University reveals that these regions are ...