Nigeria received 119 Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands on Tuesday (June 17), marking one of the largest restitutions of colonial-era artifacts since British forces looted the treasures from Benin ...

The Netherlands has returned 119 artifacts looted from Nigeria, including human and animal figures, plaques, royal regalia and a bell.

By Jethro Ibileke The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has warned against what he called modern political interests seeking to erode the cultural dignity of the Benin people. He stated this in Benin on ...

An unlikely rebirth is taking shape here, a new era for a city whose sudden burial in volcanic ash two millennia ago left behind a unique but fragile record of everyday business in the ancient world.

After nearly a decade of legal wrangling — including a seeming victory at the U.S. Supreme Court — Republican former Portage Mayor James Snyder may still be headed to prison. Federal ...

The Indiana Board of Animal Health has quarantined another 1.3 million chickens at a commercial egg-laying operation in northeast Indiana's Jay County. The action taken Sunday follows the ...

It’s not actually the Lost City of the Inca ... The real Vilcabamba was built in the jungle 50 miles west of the ancient Incan ruins. The stones in the most handsome buildings throughout ...

(Courtesy Flyer / Associated Press) Mayor Brandon M. Scott, in collaboration with Baltimore City Recreation and Parks, has revealed the plans for the 48th annual AFRAM Festival. Scheduled for June ...