Among its most intriguing customs is the practice of the Oba (king) and his wives covering their mouths with white ...

New research reveals 19th-century Dahomey swords were locally forged using a unique method blending multiple irons, ...

Benin’s Pendjari Biosphere Reserve, also called Pendjari National Park, and its surroundings have been targeted by non-state ...

Clad in protective blue surgical gloves, a Dutch museum worker gingerly unhooks a precious decorative artefact before gently ...

Britannia is the national symbol of the UK and can be seen across the country on multiple statues or old pound sterling coins ...

Benin on Tuesday received from a Finnish museum a sacred "katakle" three-legged stool, symbol of the African nation's ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's tariffs crusade has taken aim at a number of foreign goods, from European wines and car parts from Mexico to films made abroad. Lately, the president's ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

Bishop Peter A. Libasci of the Diocese of Manchester welcomed the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, calling the Chicago native a compassionate son of Saint ...

A Portsmouth man will pay Temple Israel more than $2,000 as part of a plea deal after using a hammer to smash two decorative lanterns that flanked the temple’s entrance last year. Court ...