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Villagers in south Lebanon, hit last year by Israeli strikes on Hezbollah, find new meaning in the observance of the Shia ...
A cemetery near Damascus was transformed into an industrial-scale mass grave for Syrians who opposed President Bashar ...
Join the History Seekers Team as we follow a 160-year-old Civil War map into the heart of forgotten battlegrounds. Using our metal detectors, we uncover relics buried for generations—each one a silent ...
Pope Leo XIV greets Buddhist monks who present him with gifts during a meeting with religious leaders at the Vatican May 19, 2025. The leaders were in Rome for the pope’s inauguration Mass. (CNS ...
World Greek firefighters battle wildfire on island of Crete Sustainability · July 2, 2025 · 11:09 PM PDT · 8 mins ago The blaze was charged by gale force winds that hindered firefighting efforts.
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Aides to President Bashar al-Assad were brainstorming mess­aging ideas. A film crew had set up cameras and lights nearby. Syria’s state-run television station was ready to broadcast the finished ...
Noah’s Ark possibly marked on world’s oldest map from 3,000 years ago: scientists By Brooke Steinberg Published Oct. 29, 2024, 12:40 p.m. ET ...
The world's oldest map guides travelers to 'Noah's Ark' that is believed to be on a mountain in Turkey. The 3,000-year-old clay tablet was etched with a writing system that used wedge-shaped symbols.
A CLEVER team of scientists have managed to decipher the world’s oldest map and claim it may show the location of “Noah’s Ark”. The 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet has puzz… ...
This marked the end for construction of obelisks in their homeland, but following Egypt’s conquest by Romans in 30 B.C., the monoliths became popular elsewhere. Augustus Caesar (r. 31 B.C.- ...
This ancient map reveals Mesopotamia as the center of the known world and includes mythical creatures like Anzu, the lion-headed bird. Updated: Sep 15, 2024 02:36 PM EST ...