Discover 15 forbidden places on Earth that most will never see. From North Sentinel Island to Snake Island & Lascaux Cave, ...

There are some places on this planet that are so harsh that survival in them over an extended period of time can be tough, ...

The study of ancient cultures around Ethiopia during the Middle Stone Age (MSA) time period is important for understanding how some of the first Homo sapiens lived and eventually left Africa.

Addis Ababa — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has officially inaugurated the newly developed Niin Lee Palm Lodge in Afar region, marking a major milestone under the government's 'Dine for Generations' ...

Birmingham just landed a major global spotlight. AFAR—one of the travel industry’s most trusted and influential publications—has officially named The Magic City as one of the best places in the world ...

South African photographer Shem Compion remembers precisely when his love affair with the Great Rift Valley began. In 2002, in his twenties and in search of adventure, Compion saved what he could, ...

At the centre of the escalating hostility between Ethiopia and Eritrea lies Assab, a highly strategic port on the Red Sea coast. Assab has been part of Eritrea since the country seceded from Ethiopia ...

"This has profound implications for how we interpret surface volcanism, earthquake activity and the process of continental breakup." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

These pulses are gradually tearing the African continent apart and forming a new ocean basin, according to a study led by University of Southampton researchers. The Afar region is a rare place on ...

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