Library of Congress: The largest library in the world, located in Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress provides Congress with objective research to inform the legislative process, administers the ...

Writing on PHerc. 172 papyrus, found at Roman mansion in Herculaneum, revealed after 3D X-rays and software competition ...

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“Over the past three weeks, the founding president of the Republic of Namibia and founding father of the Namibian nation was hospitalised for medical treatment and medical observation due to ill ...

Learn about the history of the library, founded in 1889, while exploring the building’s iconic Tiffany & Company-stained glass windows, original steel stacks, glass floor, reading room and ...

Anand Mahindra called the Rampur Raza Library a "magnificent structure." The library, founded in 1774 by Nawab Faizullah Khan, is a treasure trove of Indo-Islamic learning and arts. ‘That is a ...

Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s first president who led the country to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990, has died at 95. Nujoma, a key figure in Namibia’s liberation and long-time leader ...

He is survived by his wife Kovambo (91), and children. Nujoma was a founding member of the South West African People's Organization (SWAPO) which launched armed incursions from Angola into Namibia ...

Nujoma rose to head the thinly populated southern African country on March 21, 1990 and was formally recognised as "Founding Father of the Namibian Nation" through a 2005 act of parliament.