RFE/RL photo correspondent Petr Trotsenko meets the Tajiks who depend on the Syr Darya River, a waterway that was once bled ...

In late July, Yared Melese, a 30-year-old NGO worker, checked into a hotel in North Wollo zone, part of Ethiopia’s troubled ...

One day in August, Aynalem was on her way to university in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia when armed men suddenly ...

Ethiopia — with its rich historical heritage and 84 ethno-linguistic groups — faces ongoing challenges despite its democratic ...

Pig-sized hippos and elephants the size of horses once roamed the lush forests of Cyprus – until humans arrived.

The Cherokee Nation has published official, updated demographic maps reflecting the growing diversity among the tribe’s more ...

On the Pacific Northwest coast—and around the world—community archaeology is helping people reconcile with each other and ...

Egypt and Eritrea are exploring a possible military co-operation deal and intelligence sharing as they seek to cement already ...

Daniela-Mariana Sezonov Ţane was fascinated with the teachings of the Hindu epics, and studied Hindi at the University of ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

Nearly two years after a cease-fire ended one of the most devastating wars of recent times, a fragile peace prevails in ...

In his apartment in Ethiopia's capital, Ermias Woldeamlak stares at the photos of his three older brothers, all of them ...