Over generations, this constant interaction has led to a blending of cultures. Children of parents from different ethnic ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Mahakumbh has ignited a political firestorm, with opposition questioning its timing amid elections. While some see it as a dip of faith and a tribute to ...

They have long fought for recognition for their ancient culture and language in modern states across North Africa. Berbers are descendants of pre-Arab North Africans, whose historic homelands ...

The neighbouring Kingdom of Lesotho is appealing to the government of South Africa to consider interventions aimed at assisting Basotho travelling into and through South Africa to other countries ...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. -- Here's a look at Groundhog Day, an American tradition that is meant to predict when spring will arrive. The groundhog emerges from its burrow on February 2. If the groundhog ...

We sat down with Catherine Healy, Historian in Residence at EPIC (Irish Emigration Museum) to discuss the history, myths, miracles, and traditions associated with Ireland's female patron saint.

A typhoon and extreme heat dramatically affected prices for the kumquat trees that are ubiquitous during the holiday. By Mike Ives In Hanoi and other Vietnamese cities at this time of year, potted ...

Foreigners married into Vietnamese families are embracing traditions like ancestral worship and the vibrant festivities and Lunar New Year (Tet) customs. On the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month, which ...

For Chinese across the world, the Spring Festival is a time for family reunions, festive traditions, holiday shopping and diverse cultural and tourism activities. This year, it falls on Jan.

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