Emergency workers raced on Monday to restore basic services to the French overseas territory of Mayotte, where hundreds or even thousands are feared dead from the most powerful cyclone to hit the ...
Journalism, literature, gastronomy, travel, soccer and family (disagreements included) make up the gargantuan personal menu of the US writer, who has edited prestigious magazines such as ‘Granta’ and ...
Some 350,000 soldiers from French colonies volunteered or were forced to fight for France during the First and Second World Wars. Their contribution was long overlooked. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED ...
Other frequently mentioned second languages include French, Russian, and Hungarian. Across the continent, 15 distinct languages were identified as the second most popular, including official ...
There are thought to be over 7,000 languages around the world, with the most being in Asia. That continent has 2,300 and is followed by Africa with 2,144. However, one chart published by Statista ...