Wax fabric is widely seen across West Africa today, but its origins trace back much further. Initially inspired by Indonesian batik and industrialized by Europeans, it was later reclaimed and ...

On 27 September 2025, the modern railway will turn 200 years old! As part of the Railway 200 celebrations, the Watercress ...

Nike Davies-Okundaye is a Nigerian artist born in 1954, celebrated for her work in indigo-dyed cloth and batik. She has played a pivotal role ... and she remains a significant figure in the dialogue ...

Here are some facts about the African nation of Lesotho. February 28, 2025 • A Palestinian man serving 18 life sentences for a pair of bus bombings in 2004 speaks to NPR days after his release.

JAKARTA -- Indonesia's first golf club under the Trump brand opened near the capital, Jakarta, part of a collaboration involving local conglomerate MNC Group and the Trump Organization run by ...

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Officials from US and Israel say governments of Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland have been asked to take in people of Gaza.

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