Haile Selassie was the Emperor of the Ethiopian Empire. He led the country against the Italians in the Second Italo-Ethiopian War after which he is exiled to Britain.

The formal launch of Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in September 2025 made news across the world. There was pomp and ceremony as Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam was officially ...

Wells Cathedral is weaving together the threads of Black British history in a powerful new tapestry exhibition for ...

Producers Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois joined U2 for a second consecutive time when they headed to Dublin to record The Joshua ...

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

Peter Doig is one of those painters loved by the public and the cognoscenti alike. His vivid palette and the magic realism of ...

Cold War came to an end. In that same year, two major events took place that attempted to reorder the Horn of Africa. Those events ...

A young Black designer makes history with her new appointment, succeeding Véronique Nichanian, an emblematic figure at the house since 1988.

Zandile Dubula desperately tried to hide her ignorance when asked to define "Frontline States." In such moments, it is better ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed emphasized that Ethiopia "has no desire" to go to war with Eritrea and expressed confidence that the dispute can be settled peacefully ...

Today in History for Nov. 2: In 1164, Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Becket began a six-year self-imposed exile in France. Once a close friend of England's Henry II, Becket had become an outspoken ...

From spy thrillers and cathedrals to champagne and politics, Follett has been rebuilding history with his ambition and ...