A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Nov. 2, 1947, Howard Hughes piloted his Hughes H-4 Hercules, nicknamed the “Spruce Goose,” on its one and only flight; ...

DAKAR, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Mpox cases continue to spread on the African continent, showing an increase of over 500% from last year, data from the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention ...

South Africa has been struggling for decades to reduce poverty, inequality and unemployment and raise the rate of economic growth. Economic growth has been slow since a recession in 2008.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa shake hands during a ...

No stranger to charitable causes in his native Asheville, North Carolina, with his annual Christmas Jam concert, Warren Haynes will once again lend a musical hand to help out his hometown ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The South African legal team delivered a nearly 5,000-page document to ...

Outside the International Court of Justice, a protester draped in a Palestinian flag calls for an end to Israel's war on Gaza [File: Johanna Geron/Reuters] Johannesburg, South Africa – While ...

THE SOLDIER squints through his binoculars. “They can see us,” he warns, pointing to a silhouette of two figures on a hill in the distance. The men in his line of sight are soldiers from ...

Africa’s working-age population is growing faster than any other region, driven by progress in child survival over the last two decades. Yet, Sub-Saharan Africa invests less in education per capita ...

A US senator embarked on a two-minute tangent about geese as he rallied for Kamala ... having previously reprimanded African American men for not turning out for Ms Harris because of sexism.

Wild Coast, South Africa - The coast alongside the Dwesa-Cwebe Nature Reserve, in the former Transkei region of South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, is calm and serene. Clouds huddle on the ...