Biruktawit Tasew's fingers glide over the strings of the begena, producing a deep, hypnotic sound. The begena "is medicine ...

which represents about 40 percent of Ethiopia's 120 million people. That association with religion meant it fell from favour as the country turned towards communism in the 20th century ...

It is well recognized that cultural artifacts are created by human societies for the purpose of reflecting their cultures, norms, way of living, dressing style, and various means for fostering social ...

With its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, Addis Ababa is rapidly emerging as a top destination for international conferences and events. One of the main attractions of Addis ...

‘The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt’ The Jewish Museum, 1109 Fifth Ave., Manhattan Through August 10 ...

A dramatic and highly publicized operation by the Thai, Chinese and Myanmar authorities has led to the release of more than ...