From Beijing to Hanoi and Moscow, the holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — ...

The heads of state of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) agreed Friday at an extraordinary summit in Harare to engage in a "ceasefire" to allow the arrival of humanitarian aid in the ...

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past ...

where the couple will be showered with money while they dance. Collectors will then put all their money in bags for the couple to take after the celebration. In a traditional Greek wedding ...

The Congolese dancer and choreographer Faustin Linyekula ... Descended from the Lindy Hop, it has few traditional markers of swing. Fifty years since he left the Soviet Union, Mikhail Baryshnikov ...

The musical duo agreed that Seben's Congolese ... they can dance to, something they can really connect with." Moses points out that the fusion of ‘Tenzi Za Rohoni’ and other traditional ...

Among these multilingual productions is Lasa Ng Imperyo, an adaptation of playwright Jovanni Sy's A Taste of Empire produced ...

And in Panama he’s often the whip-wielding slave master fighting with escaped slaves, the cimarrons, in a traditional Congo dance that celebrates the slaves’ resistance to their Spanish masters.

Interview - A conversation with Angélique Kidjo on the power of music, Africa's future, and breaking boundaries.

By streamlining naturalization processes, Benin is establishing itself as a gateway for Afro-descendants reconnecting with ...

Aoulad-Syad documented the vibrant street arts of Jemaa el-Fnaa (described by some as Marrakech’s open-air museum) for more than 30 years, in thousands of images of dancers, musicians and storytellers ...