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Whether you are a subscriber to the Big Bang Theory or the Creation Story, many of us wonder what our ancient ancestors looked like. Do you think we all originated from a certain continent, region, or a single lineage? Charles...

If the world's major economies are not able to come up with an effective climate treaty to replace Kyoto this December, they may see members of the African Union walk out of the climate negotiations. Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi...

The head of the Orthodox Church of Ethiopia has stated that the Ark of the Covenant will be revealed to the public. Abuna Pauolos is in Vatican City this week, meeting with Pope Benedict XVI. It is from this holy...

Much of the world’s attention is currently focused on the Somali sea lanes. The navies of big and small powers are converging on the Somali waters in the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean. The recent hijacking of the Saudi...

In addition, such sudden large-scale events on land pose a much more serious hazard to populations living near the rift than would several smaller events, according to Cindy Ebinger, professor of earth and environmental sciences at the University of Rochester...

Africa will demand $67 billion a year in environmental damages from developed countries at the upcoming UN climate summit in December. A group of African leaders met at the African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa last Monday to iron...

Lucy had a good run — about 35 years — as the world’s most famous fossil, but now it’s Ardi’s turn. The new hominid on the block, who at 4.4 million years old can spot Lucy a million years and...