The Tabernacle Choir’s “Music & the Spoken Word” on April 19 will feature music and footage from several African countries.

On Sunday, April 19, the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square will commemorate the expansion with a special broadcast featuring African music. According the choir’s website, this program ...

The most iconic highlight reel in sports started in a Michigan bar 40 years ago -- and was almost an NFL anthem.

What could possibly be powerful enough to split an entire continent in two? Scientists may now have their most convincing answer yet. New research suggests that the East African Rift could be driven ...

You would think that George Washington would know the words to The Star-Spangled Banner, right? Christopher Jackson, a Broadway star who played the first U.S. president in the smash-hit musical ...

Sylvester “Sunshine” Lee, 73, poses for a portrait at the Sunshine Cultural Arts Center in East St. Louis on Thursday, March 5, 2026. He has taught African drumming and dance to children since the ...

East African partner states and the Horn of Africa have called for harmonised labour agreements to promote skilled employment abroad, marking a shift from the region’s heavy reliance on exporting ...

A power struggle in the Middle East is rippling across the Red Sea and fuelling Sudan’s bloody civil war. Violence on Sudan’s borders with Chad and Libya, increased fighting in South Sudan and massive ...

Within days of the first US and Israeli strikes on Iran, several regional airspaces – including those of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia – were partially closed or heavily restricted, ...

A deepening crisis in the Middle East could send economic shockwaves across sub-Saharan Africa, raising fuel costs, food prices and inflation across the region, according to a new analysis by energy ...

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Russia’s national anthem rang out at the Paralympics for the first time in more than a decade after Para alpine skier Varvara Voronchikhina won gold on Monday. Related ...