Here are some of the most treacherous border crossings around the world and why you may want to avoid these unsettled regions on your travels.

For well over a decade, jihadist violence has plagued the Sahel, a semi-arid belt stretching along the Sahara desert's ...

A century ago, Germany, France and Britain claimed Cameroon at different times. The scars are seen in conflicts today.

Often referred to as a person’s ancestral “roots”, ethnic or cultural origins should not be confused with citizenship, nationality, language or place of birth. Religion refers to a person’s ...