Juneteenth festivities are rooted in cookouts and picnics. Others may choose to treat Juneteenth as a day of rest and ...

Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this week. Here's everything to ...

Nearly 3,000 white crosses on a hill in South Africa are a memorial to white people killed on farms over the last three ...

For the first time since rebel forces took control of Goma, the head of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Congo, Bintou Keita, met face-to-face with the leaders of M23 rebels on Friday in the ...

The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo met with leaders of the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 on Friday in Goma, in her first visit to the eastern city of Goma since its capture by the ...

“It is sufficiently humiliating to have had to carry it and exhibit it,” fumed the Confederate officer who wielded the flag of truce—now on display at the Smithsonian—at Appomattox Courthous ...

With his eyes still set on a maiden premiership with GWS, Callan Ward won't be riding off into the distance just yet. The curtains appear set to be drawn on 35-year-old Ward's 327-game career after ...

thus becoming an inspiration for other African nations at the time of their independence. Many of them did not choose the colors based on Ethiopia's flag directly, but rather through regional ...