These tiny, colourful beads can be arranged on pegboards and fused together to create an endless array of designs, from simple patterns ... with perler and Hama being the most popular.

The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic ...

Credit: M. N. Mortensen et al. / National Museum of Denmark A recent analysis of beads discovered in the ancient city of Hama, Syria, has revealed that some were crafted from Baltic amber, transported ...

Malfunctioning bollards meant to protect Bourbon Street pedestrians were undergoing repairs, because of clogs caused by Mardi Gras beads, when a truck drove into a New Orleans crowd on New Year's ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call with Jordan's King Abdullah on Monday, the State Department said, with the call coming two days after a suggestion by President Donald Trump that ...