Analysis - Legendary Algerian film-maker Mohamed Lakhdar-Hamina has passed away at the age of 91. He is most commonly remembered as the first (and only) African to win the coveted Palme d'Or prize at ...

A ritual and funerary landscape is emerging in northwestern Africa, revealing connections with the Mediterranean, Atlantic ...

Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized ...

During his imprisonment, Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o decided he would never write in English again, a defiant move that ...

Deacon Maccubin, founder of Lambda Rising bookstore in Dupont Circle, holds DC’s first annual Pride event, the Gay Pride ...

The landlady of Bury’s oldest pub wants to put the town's rich military history ‘back on the map’. Donna Haslam has been at ...

After four years of meticulous restoration, this architectural and cultural gem is welcoming a wave of enthusiastic visitors ...

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people. A lawyer ...

During the past decade, nearly 20,000 visitors have explored the History of West Museum, including people from China, Japan, ...