Whatever the precise history of their origins, a pivotal point for the Jews of Ethiopia was in 1976 when the Chief Sephardic ...

Playwright Banna Desta has brought to life an often-overlooked ancient African civilisation in her latest work - a compelling ...

Jerusalem Post's news editor talks with the Ethiopian ambassador about historical connections and flourishing partnerships.

Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans ...

In the northern highlands of Ethiopia stand 11 churches that the Ethiopian Orthodox Church says were built by angels ...

Ah, Swahili—the Beyoncé of African languages. Spoken by over 80 million people, it’s the lingua franca of East Africa, ...

Princess Catharina-Amalia is the heir to the Dutch throne and is the eldest of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima’s three daughters. Unusually, the monarchy in The Netherlands has been ...

Africa has a very long and varied history, and it contains some of the oldest civilisations and countries in the world. The first kingdom for which there is documentary evidence on the continent ...

Antigone of Epirus was an ancient Greek noblewoman and queen of Epirus during the Hellenistic period. Born in the 4th century BCE, she was the daughter of Berenice I and her first husband, Philip, ...

The Valley of the Kings. The Valley of the Queens. The Temple of Luxor. Karnak. These are some of the most famous ...

Researchers have deciphered a mysterious inscription hidden within an ancient amulet, uncovering fascinating new insights into the early history of Christianity. The small, silver amulet was ...