Much of what we create—clothing, furniture, buildings—is plotted with an eye toward an imagined future. More often than not, we imagine that future incorrectly. Eli Durst’s photographs ...

Art Deco and other Modernist styles in Asmara, a city whose historic heart has changed little since the Italians lived and worked there. In following decades, conflict ravaged Eritrea, leaving the ...

is incomplete without the periphery in making Asmara the beautiful city that it is. The renowned Eritrean writer and historian, Alemseged Tesfay, has very succinctly brought this idea home in his ...

Asmara, the capital city of Eritrea, was an Italian colony between 1890 and 1941. The city was populated by a large Italian community (53,000 of 98,000 inhabitants in 1939), so the architecture is ...

On the road from Asmara to the port city ... of Eritrea's healthcare success has come from mobilising communities to raise awareness about various diseases and identify issues early on. Photos ...

It’s Asmara, Eritrea’s capital on the edge of the Horn ... Alice Gabriner, who edited this photo essay, is a senior international photo editor at TIME. Olivier Laurent is the editor of TIME ...

Rare protests broke out in Eritrea's capital, Asmara, with reports of shooting in the city on Tuesday. Security forces responded by firing shots to disperse protesters, unverified video footage ...

The collection, shown last Saturday, distilled Italian craftsmanship and Eritrean ingenuity into pieces that evoked Asmara Style that’s shaped by the city’s colonial past and unwavering spirt.

Asmara — Asmara Art Deco Exhibition was recently staged in the city of Cape Town ... opened the exhibition featuring photo and video images. The Eritrean Embassy in South Africa indicated ...