Some of the oldest landscape photographs of England have been acquired by Historic England, providing a glimpse into the ...

Over 100 precious Benin Bronzes have been returned to Nigeria from a Dutch museum in a landmark repatriation agreement.

During Black History Month, Rochester residents have a significant reason to celebrate. The city is recognized as one of the five key U.S. cities central to the abolition movement, alongside Boston, ...

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The world's oldest railway is the Tanfield Railway in Country Durham, England, which opened in 1725 and was originally used ...

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Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers ...

Important stratigraphical evidence has been forthcoming recently from this district concerning the succession of stone ages in South Africa (Neville Jones, Jour. Roy. Anthrop. Inst., 1920), and ...

Century Properties Group (CPG ... “This development comes at a time when rapid infrastructure growth is transforming Central and North Luzon. Azure North is strategically located in the heart of these ...

Achieving universal electricity access is a global challenge and an urgent priority in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Western and Central Africa, only 52 percent of the population had access to electricity in ...

In old maps of Africa dating back to the 1950s and 1960s ... Okay, that was a long time ago but in the late 19th century when White explorers visited it, Lake Chad had a surface area of 28,000 km2. As ...