With more than a billion inhabitants on the continent, here are ten countries in Africa that are least populated ...

It’s amazing, isn’t it? Our blue planet. The only planet in the solar system that’s surface is covered in liquid water. But less than that 1% of it that is freshwater. Drain the salt-water ...

As one of the first civilizations to adopt Christianity, Aksum played a crucial role in shaping the religious landscape of Africa. The Elamites established the oldest known civilization in Iran ...

The magnificent pyramids, the vast and imposing statue known as The Great Sphinx of Giza, and even ancient Roman ruins call Africa their home. These sands feature historical landmarks of many great ...

Africa's top historians take a fresh look at the events and characters that have shaped the continent from the origins of humankind to the end of South African apartheid. See the rise and fall of ...

Artifacts at Kach Kouch reveal stable agricultural settlements in mediterranean africa over 3,000 years ago.

A classical civilizations minor offers a vital perspective on the breadth of human history, spanning from the 16th century BCE to the 5th century CE. Examining connections between Europe, Asia and ...

Our department’s focus on a broad swath of the non-Western world puts us in a position to share worldviews and traditions of literature, culture, thought, and artistic expression developed by ...

But I keep trying! I love exploring Africa. There is so much to see and do. It's a continent that has an incredible history full of amazing places, civilizations and cultures. The only problem is ...

STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...

Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ecosystem of the region, as well as the way humans live. In the ...