Philadelphia native Edmond W. Davis is a historian, college professor and journalist. In this column he spotlights the disconnect between Africa’s production of world-class athletes and its exclusion ...

Nigeria is grappling with the threat posed by the Boko Haram jihadist insurgency, recurring clashes between Muslim herders and Christian farmers, and unsubstantiated genocide claims made by Christian ...

Black voters are the most loyal voting block for Democrats, who are seeking to flip Virginia's governor mansion blue.

Take a peaceful walk through Portofino, one of Italy’s most charming seaside villages. Surrounded by colorful houses, lush hills, and breathtaking coastal views, this tour captures the warm beauty and ...

Legends and rumors trail the elusive Queen of Sheba through the rock-hewn wonders and rugged hills of Ethiopia.

A 1941 photograph taken by Edwin Rosskam in Chicago went viral after online users claimed a boy in the image appears to be holding an iPad. Shared on Reddit, the picture shows children lining up ...

Zinedine Zidane once named his dream XI featuring Messi, Ronaldo, Modric, and more but left out one legend he later said deserved the 2010 Ballon d’Or.

In this installment of ‘The Bowie Knife That Killed Dracula,’ the infamous vampire is spurred to action by a disturbing vision.

“Good fences make good neighbors,” the proverb Robert Frost embedded in his famous poem “Mending Wall,” has been misinterpreted and exploited by Donald Trump for his own distorted means in attaining ...

There’s been an unprecedented surge in the numbers of attendees at Sunday worship at the Quaker Arch Street Meeting House in Old City Philadelphia.

Violence marred the election process in Mokama, Bihar. On Friday, supporters of two local dons clashed triggering tension between two castes. There were incidents of firing and stoning, and vehicles ...

India's stunning World Cup semi-final win over Australia was described Friday as the greatest day in the history of women's cricket in the country, with Jemimah Rodrigues hailed for her "innings of a ...