There is something peculiar about the way history enters political arguments in the Horn of Africa. It is rarely allowed to remain history. Ancient civilizations become evidence of modern sovereignty.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fortress of Fasil Ghebbi Nestled in the heart of Ethiopia, Fasil Ghebbi stands as a remarkable testament to the nation’s rich ...

For the 10 million Coptic Christians of Ethiopia, one of the spiritual high points of the year is the feast of St. Gabriel the Archangel. Last week 100,000 pilgrims made their way to the shrine of St.

Discover the towering Axum Stelae in northern Ethiopia, where ancient obelisks rise from the highlands and tell the story of a lost African empire. Axum, Stelae, Ancient, Giants, Ethiopia’s, Historic, ...

Traveling through Ethiopia with my partner opened up an incredible world of stunning landscapes, ancient history, and vibrant ...

MEQUAT MARIAM, Ethiopia (Reuters Life!) - A giant eagle glides gracefully over a remote mountaintop in northern Ethiopia as a barefoot man draped in goatskin watches. "It's a big bird that makes a ...

France on Saturday began the return of some 3,500 archaeological artifacts to Ethiopia, which Paris held since the 1980s for study. The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the ...

In this photo provided by Nicole Evatt, vendors sell everything from spices to handwoven baskets and live chickens at Merkato, one of Africa's largest open-air markets, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Jan.