It was one of history’s most dramatic moments—but the eruption of Mount Vesuvius wasn’t a single disaster. Recent evidence reveals how three settlements faced three distinct fates, reshaping our ...

Uganda is already the largest producer of coffee in Africa, but its government wants to more than double its capacity to 20 ...

This video explores Abuna Yemata Guh, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, one of the world's most remarkable rock-hewn churches, carved ...

This video shows Bete Giyorgis (Church of Saint George) in Lalibela, Ethiopia, one of the world's most remarkable rock-hewn ...

A rare 19th-century Quranic calligraphy panel is on display at the Red Sea Museum in Historic Jeddah. Created around ...

They were buried with bows, daggers, and arrows. Now, there's new evidence that these princesses were trained to use them.

Homer’s Odyssey is a quest, following King Odysseus’s ten-year journey back home to Ithaca after the Trojan war. It is a tale ...

The Red Sea Museum in Historic Jeddah stands as a prominent testament to the historic relationship linking the Red Sea to ...

A digital tool lets users explore the Roman Empire’s road network and, using historical data, estimate how long journeys between cities took 2,000 years ago. A Dutch engineer has reconstructed, with ...

Lake Tana in Ethiopia’s Amhara region was once a tourist hotspot, known for its picturesque shorelines and monasteries dating back to the 14th century. But since 2023, an ongoing war between the Fano ...

The Oromo are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia. Wikimedia Commons Drawing on his research into Oromo traditions and customs, Bekalu Wachiso Gichamo explains how Namummaa shapes ideas of conflict ...