Archaeologists discovered an ancient city in North Macedonia that might be Lyncus, the capital of an ancient civilization.

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When Roman Egypt came under attack from the Kushites in what is now Sudan, the Roman forces responded by destroying a Kushite ...

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One of Africa's biggest countries has demoted French as its official language in favour of a native West African language.

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Only in Canada is a new travel series that acts as a love letter to the bucket-list destinations and experiences in our beautiful country. Look for the Only in Canada series every week. From a ...

Upon arrival in Accra, the capital and largest city of Ghana, transfer to your hotel ... Some are even designed to represent ancient proverbs or to evoke religious or magical meanings. The unique, ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

A ceremony in the Congo Square area of Armstrong Park was part of the first annual New Orleans National Vodou Day on Jan. 14, 2024. The second annual New Orleans National Vodou Day is a ...

The situation persists in the city’s new general valuation roll that has been published for comment and contains many big increases in the valuation of individual properties. Ratepayers have ...