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Ethiopia set as continental benchmark in tourism, says Pan-African Tourism Board president

Addis Ababa, February 20, 2026 (ENA) –The President of the Pan-African Tourism Board (PATB), Mariam Lesian, has recognized ...

Ethiopia and Eritrea are on edge again: what’s behind the growing risk of war

After Abiy came to power in April 2018, the Tigrayan grip on Ethiopia ended. In November 2020, the Tigray war started.
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How filmmakers capture the spirit of Victorian cinema

Filmmakers are drawn to the Victorian era's rich history, evident in its art, literature, and politics. Guillermo del Toro, ...

Ancient bone may be first physical evidence of Hannibal’s ‘war machine’ elephants in Western Europe

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone from 2,200 years ago, and they believe it belonged to an animal that served as a “war machine” in an army sent to invade the Roman Republic.
Ancient Origins

Black Gold: Sumerian Bitumen Recipes Worked Like Asphalt, 4,000 Years Ago

The underlying substance is Sumerian bitumen: a naturally occurring petroleum material (often called an asphalt-like “black goo”) long associated with waterproofing and adhesion, and even with ...

Evidence points to early goat and sheep dairy consumption in Neolithic Iran

Approximately 9,000 years ago, human communities in Southwest Asia underwent a dramatic transformation, known as the Neolithic revolution. This period was marked by pronounced changes in how they ...