The Greek National Anthem is one of the most recognizable and longest of all, written by the country's "National Poet" ...

Two churches, across the centuries. Generations after their birth in this nation first envisioned in Philadelphia, both ...

Wednesday was Independence Day. It is 62 years since 1962. Compared to other regions of the world where states and nations have continuously existed for longer than 500 years, ours, and indeed ...

Native American Indians are committed to making Indigenous Peoples Day a national holiday in 2024. Dennis Zotigh U.S. President Joe Biden hands a signing pen to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland as ...

Many cities and states are observing the day. Here’s some of the history behind it. By Melina Delkic and Anna Betts Three years after President Biden became the first U.S. president to formally ...

He served in the Continental Congress and was a signer of the Declaration of Independence ... He wrote psalm settings and hymns. He invented a new method for quilling harpsichords, and he improved ...

From the pre-colonial era through the fight for independence, to more recent political and cultural ... ultimately becoming an Anglican priest and penning the famous hymn, “Amazing Grace.” The movie ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa will today embark on a working visit to Lesotho. Ramaphosa has been invited by King Letsie III to attend the 58th Lesotho Independence Day and Bicentennial Celebration. He ...

Nigeria's Independence Day is celebrated on October 1st of every year. The 1st of October is a very significant day to all Nigerians; it is the day the nation gained its freedom from the British ...

President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettimma, alongside other dignitaries, on Tuesday, observed the Independence Day Parade held at the forecourt of the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People protest against economic hardship on the occasion of Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary, in ...

Nigerians on Tuesday staged mass protests against economic hardship as the West African nation marked its 64th independence anniversary, with its president calling for patience. Waving placards ...