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A new WWF report shows how widespread community-led management efforts are improving governance across the seascape.

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When President Donald Trump sat down to lunch with his Japanese counterpart this month, talk turned quickly to how Tokyo ...

From winding borders to straight lines and landlocked nations, Al Jazeera explores the stories behind Africa’s map.

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The budget resolution from Republicans was on the agenda in the Senate, but the nearly all-night debate encompassed so much ...

Egypt, one of the oldest countries in Africa, calls itself Masr in Arabic, thought to come from the word “Mizraim”, a ...

The U.S. sales pitch seeks to tap into concerns in Asian capitals about tariffs and the security of sea lanes that carry ...