Benin is leaning into its painful history as a key port in the transatlantic slave trade to encourage tourism.

Asharq Al Awsat France's lawmakers will on Monday debate a bill to simplify the return of artworks looted during the colonial era to their countries of origin.France still has in its possession tens ...

Iran threatens Bab al-Mandeb closure: How would that affect world trade? If the chokepoint were shut, along with the Strait of Hormuz, a quarter of the world’s energy supply would be blocked. The rise ...