On February 9, 1898, the contents of a seized Spanish letter caused an international scandal that fueled anti-Spanish and pro-war feelings in the United States. While in Washington in the middle of ...

Months ago, during a stuffy and hot weekday morning in Shenzhen, I was informed that I would be assigned to a city in West Africa that I had never heard of before. Although its name sounds very ...

Tens of thousands of people have taken part in a violent protests in Lome Angry crowds are demostrating in the capital of Togo in a third day of protests against electoral reforms they say favour the ...