Topic: Ivory Coast

The Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight rounds of the men's and women's college basketball tournaments, a PGA Tour golf tournament and a trio of NASCAR races lead the weekend sports schedule.

Roads have a far-ranging impact on chimpanzees across West Africa, not simply displacing them, but significantly reducing their numbers.

The World Health Organization says at least one person in Guinea has died from the Marburg virus, a severe illness that causes hemorrhagic fever that's never been found in western Africa until now.

Team USA started Day 8 of the 2020 Summer Games with a silver medal in the triathlon in Tokyo. The Americans went on to win two golds in swimming and two bronze medals in track and field and shooting Saturday.

Spain, Brazil, Japan and Mexico each clinched spots in the semifinals of the 2020 Summer Games men's soccer tournament with quarterfinal victories Saturday in Japan.

The 2020 Summer Games tennis, baseball and golf tournaments are among must-watch sports events this weekend.

Team USA claimed six medals, including two golds, Wednesday in Tokyo, the fifth day of the 2020 Summer Games. The jewelry haul ended with title game win over the Russian Olympic Committee in women's 3x3 basketball.

Mexico knocked off France, a tournament favorite, and Brazil edged Germany as men's soccer action started for the 2020 Summer Games on Thursday in Japan.

A criminal court in the Ivory Coast convicted former Prime Minister Guillaume Soro in absentia Wednesday on "undermining state security" and sentenced him to life in prison.

Laurent Gbagbo, the former president of Ivory Coast, returned to the country for the first time in 10 years on Thursday after he was acquitted of charges of crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court.