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The countries' new constitutions have provisions to protect intellectual property rights in an attempt to foster a “knowledge economy.”

Scientists have discovered what they believe to be the oldest known evidence of metastatic cancer in a 3,000-year-old skeleton found in an ancient tomb in Sudan.

Cluster-bomb remnants have been found in South Sudan, but it's hard to determine who is responsible.

There's a reason the Ukrainian conflict's images are captivating Westerners, and it has to do with the French Revolution and Hollywood.

The European Commission has raised its EU and eurozone GDP forecasts, but austerity measures are nowhere near over.

The Transportation Research Initiative released a study analyzing the fatality rate of drivers in various countries.

An Ethiopian Airlines flight bound from Addis Ababa to Rome was hijacked and landed in Geneva instead on Monday.

Agriculture was meant to be the theme of this week's AU summit, but CAR and South Sudan took center stage.

Both sides of the conflict in the world's youngest country report ongoing clashes.

A ceasefire signed in Ethiopia is the first lull in the conflict, but nowhere near a peace deal yet.

Washington has played a key role in South Sudan's independence and development, but the new conflict is testing old ties.

Death toll from the past 10 days of violence rises to thousands, the United Nations said.

The U.S. aircraft came under fire while approaching the evacuation site in war-torn South Sudan.

The death toll is rising as ethnic tensions worsen, but former vice president Riek Machar denies involvement.

French and African soldiers hope to stem the continent's latest civil war. How did the country in the heart of Africa reach this point?

Private equity dealmakers have slowly become aware that the greater good could make a real difference to their buyouts, exits and investments.

Guess which region had several of the least-corrupt countries in the world? The answer may surprise you.

Here are the 10 nations whose economic output is most threatened by climate change.

In its first speech covering Latin America, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry preached for improved in relations throughout the region.

For some time now, migratory birds have been migrating a little earlier every year, but a new study could shed light on the causal role of climate change.

Africa is on pace to have 400 million Muslims by 2030, so the need for effective Islamic banking services is crucial.