The Great Lent is one of the four fasting seasons of the Orthodox Church. The Great Lent is considered abstaining from something one cherishes to eat, like the traditional Ketfo (a bowl of finely ...

Tilahun Wale not only lost his right foot to leprosy -- a disease that still affects thousands in Ethiopia -- he also lost ...

In 10 years the designer has redefined menswear and turned the Adidas Samba into a smash hit. She talks sneakers, strategy ...

The Ethiopian Orthodox ... children "eagerly await" is a new outfit to wear on Christmas Day, said World Vision. These are often shemmas – "a traditional dress made from thin white cotton ...

I love history, and I keep learning more about it because I want more people to love it,” says Kearns Goodwin of her enthusiasm for new projects ... “We met with Ethiopian Jews, traveled ...

wheat and an Ethiopian grain called teff. Zacharias Abubeker Senay’s innovations, some officials felt, had the potential to take those forecasts to a new level, by spotting the faintest first ...

But on Racecourse Road, you could eat a different cuisine every night of the week: Somalian, Ethiopian ... Racecourse Road called Falmatuu, selling dresses, headscarves and hair oils.

Traditional 3-D printers tend to work in plastics ... ready for implantation. Presto, change-o: A new piece of me—of you—made to order. “What’s interesting is that there are no real ...

In the U.S. capital, hundreds of Ethiopians dressed in traditional white shawls chant in the ancient liturgical language of ...