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For the joyous Muslim holiday to work, mothers in New York City spent Saturday night preparing, merging traditions from around the world with ones developed here.

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New research from Tel Aviv University suggests prehistoric children were joint creators of European cave art, fulfilling a ...

The U.N. has identified Kabwe, a city of almost 300,000 people in Zambia, as one of the most polluted places on the planet.

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There are several countries in sub-Saharan Africa on track to meet the civil and birth registration targets of Sustainable ...

Zunguze initially insisted she was Thuli Mthembu, and claimed to be a South African citizen. Ramovha said 19 fraudulent birth certificates were seized during her arrest. Get your news on the go ...

Ofelia Opocué’s life has been shaped by loss, she says. Twenty-three years ago, the FARC gave her family an ultimatum: leave ...

With one exception. The Trump administration has thrown open the doors to white Afrikaners from South Africa, establishing a program called “Mission South Africa” to help them come to the ...

This day marks the birth anniversary of Lord Jhulelal, the patron saint of Sindhi Hindus. The celebrations include singing devotional songs, performing religious rituals, and enjoying traditional ...