Drums pounded and colorful figures whirled through crowds as Nigeria hosted a two-day Masquerade Festival this week, drawing participants from across West Africa in a vibrant celebration of endangered ...

This is the first time that major deities have been found depicted on a relief from an ancient Assyrian palace.

Archaeologists uncovered a relief of King Ashurbanipal with Assyrian gods in ancient Nineveh, offering new insight into Mesopotamian art.

The Temple of Hera, home to the predecessor of the Olympic Games, is one of the oldest religious sanctuaries in Greece.

Not too long ago, popular Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie disclosed that she “coined” the Igbo name Chimamanda. Although some people tried to counter her, it is rare to see any person named ...

The goal by the former Cagliari player is worth the qualification for the Champions League for the Orobici, the first defeat ...

Across several states, particularly in the South-East and South-South regions, communities still uphold long-standing traditional taboos that forbid the killing or consumption of certain animals, ...