Over 350 children from 30 African countries gathered in Kigali on Saturday, October 18, for the 2nd Shenmo Africa Cup Abacus Mental Math Olympiad, a fast-paced, high-energy arithmetic competition.

Explore Hoi An’s historic streets lined with lanterns, shops, and yellow buildings. Even in the rain, the town stays active with locals and visitors under umbrellas and raincoats.

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Egypt suffered a devastating loss in September when a pharaoh’s priceless bracelet was stolen from a museum in Cairo – and melted down. Now forever lost, the bracelet belonged to Pharaoh Usermaatre ...

This image provided by Sahout Rock Art and Archaeology Project shows a life-size rock carving of a camel, in a desert in northern Saudi Arabia.AP Researchers have discovered life-size rock carvings of ...

About 12,000 years ago, high up on a cliff in the desert of northern Arabia, an artist – or perhaps artists – was hard at work. Standing on a narrow ledge and with primitive tools, they engraved into ...

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