A Massachusetts city was once home to a famous abolitionist who picked Valentine's Day to celebrate his birth. Frederick Douglass is now forever enshrined in the New Bedford neighborhood where he once ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky before they fade from view.

Nujoma was on the commanding heights of Namibia’s liberation struggle for over half a century. He decided to retire as ...

It’s an unusually upbeat ending for a play about loss, a quality it shares with Primary Trust, which won the 2024 drama ...

Many of them – particularly those in Asia and Africa – also turned to citizenship laws to send their former rulers a message. However, in most cases these countries turned toward a different ...

Following the South African Reserve Bank’s latest decision ... studying the judgement and could appeal the ruling. The second big cost item comes from wages. The government has tabled a 5.5 ...

"Where's the ape statue?" It's a question museum staff at Gympie, two hours north of Brisbane, have been answering for decades. The rock, which has a head carved in the shape of an ape, sits in a ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ... A more than 2,000-year-old marble statue of a woman has been found discarded in a rubbish bag near ...

The Karnataka float showcases the Chaturmukha Brahma statue and replicas of key Jain and Hindu temples, including the Brahma Jinalaya and Nanneshwara. Karnataka’s ‘Lakkundi: The Cradle of ...