New COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1, linked to a surge in China, has reached the U.S. via international travelers, prompting renewed surveillance and preventive health measures.

African Union Day must be more than ceremonial speeches and official hashtags. It must be a mirror, not a mask. A mirror that forces us to confront not only what was done to us, but what we are ...

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African masks are an important part of the continent's cultural heritage, representing different tribes and traditions. These masks are not only artistic expressions but also have spiritual and ...

An 800-year-old mummy buried in South America was found to have particularly unique tattoo designs inked into its face. For [ ...

Samurai fashion is in, so are samurai tattoos. New York tattoo artist Sumok Kim, who works at Chronic Ink, has seen a surge ...

While many associate tattoos with Polynesian warriors, Japanese body art, or modern Western expressions, fewer realise that Africa holds a significant—and often overlooked—place in the global ...

Joseph Kabila is visiting the eastern city of Goma, which has been seized by rebels, after he was stripped of immunity. A South African mother is sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping and ...