Thousands in Ethiopia's capital city defied a downpour to celebrate Meskel, the first big festival of the religious year. It ...

From political upheavals to natural disasters, this week's photos offer a glimpse into a world both beautiful and troubled.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Thousands of Ethiopians gathered in the capital Thursday to celebrate an annual religious ...

Rose Farrell, the PRO for the event, described the weather as a “miracle,” highlighting that it was “the best day of the year, we were so lucky.” The sunny conditions provided a perfect backdrop for ...

On the occasion, Ambassador Bizunesh Meseret explained Ethiopia's unique 13-month calendar, which offers a distinct cultural experience and unites Ethiopians globally in celebration. She also ...

These Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest images celebrate our feathered friends Text by Tracy Scott Forson Photographs selected by Jeff Campagna Birds can be found on every continent—some living ...

Today Islamic date in Ethiopia is calculated as per the lunar based calendar which consists of 12 Lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. A Muslim must know about the exact Islamic date today or ...

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The two-year Clarksville celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday, the Semiquincentennial, kicked off this week with a dramatic performance on the Mabry ...

On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, Ethiopia entered 2017 with fireworks and a concert headlined by Afrobeats star Davido. This New Year’s celebration, typically reserved for December by the rest ...

People carry chickens at a market ahead of the Ethiopian New Year in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, on Sept. 10, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) Holiday shoppers in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia ...

Provided by Xinhua People carry chickens at a market ahead of the Ethiopian New Year in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, on Sept. 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) Holiday shoppers in Addis Ababa, ...