In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged Assad’s rule. Tens of thousands of people were killed by the government’s ...

Long before Trump expressed interest in a name change, conquerors have battled to claim the wealth of its rich waters.

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As predicted, last year beat 2023 as the warmest year on record, exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial temperatures according ...

A cache of precious metal regalia recently discovered in a Lithuanian cathedral sheds light on medieval royalty.

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The US president-elect does not rule out force to take over the Danish territory – home to a US military base.

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Crews are still battling deadly wildfires that broke out nearly a week ago in Los Angeles, with wind and dry conditions ...

Once inextricably linked with art, rebellion and madness, and infamously banned in the early 20th century, absinthe is ...

From once-thriving cities contaminated with perilously high levels of radiation to desolate villages riddled with asbestos, ...

Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts ...