Doha, Qatar: The Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center organised a lecture for the Ethiopian community in both Amharic and Oromo languages, with the aim of enhancing religious ...

Michael Swaine has had a singular goal since starting the Free-Mending Library in San Francisco: to mend both literally and figuratively. Swaine, an inventor, innovator and a member of the Future ...

Over its hundred-some years, 118 West Parrish Street has been home to a handful of commercial ventures—bicycle shop, furniture store, home goods store. Next summer, it’s poised to offer something new ...

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On the night of Oct. 30, 2005, 16-year-old Vanessa Pean left a party at the home of a friend, and rushed to make it back to her Great Falls home before the state's midnight teen curfew. Without ...

One of the most unusual architectural finds during the excavations at Aksum were the vaults and arches of kiln-baked bricks. Although the Aksumite stelae are better known, the tombs with brick arches ...