The museum's reopening serves as a symbolic display of stability ahead of planned elections in 2026, one expert told NBC News ...

Injuries were reported in an attack that the Syrian government’s news agency said happened near the ancient city of Palmyra.

Oxygen began entering Earth's oceans around 2.32 billion years ago, and shallow seas followed within a few million years.

Libya's national museum, formerly known as As-Saraya Al-Hamra or the Red Castle, has reopened in Tripoli, allowing the public ...

Thousands of years ago, the Sahara Desert was a lush and fertile landscape, home to thriving communities. A new study ...

Huge carved obelisks and stelas in northern Ethiopia were erected by the kings of the Aksum Empire, who ruled the Horn of Africa and Red Sea region for much of the first millennium A.D. The toppled ...

Pyrite found at a 400,000-year-old site in Barnham, England suggests that early humans were making fire long before experts ...

The Benin Bronzes, taken from what is now Nigeria, have become a symbol in the effort to return looted artifacts to their ...

From rural schools award-winning projects, Mariam Issoufou is turning traditional, climate-savvy architecture into a ...

Our treasure, our asset is the cultural heritage of the past inhabitants which depicts the African ideas, philosophy and psychology as an African man, Nigeria in particular. It has a great cultural ...

80-million-year-old fossils revealed that this dyrosaurid species began to diversify millions of years earlier than previously thought, starting with evolutionary changes in its bite.

Norway's Kristoffer Reitan took the title with a 271 (63, 69, 67, 72, -17), after a run at the top. Despite some difficulty, ...