How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
A police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio drive of the year is killed by gunmen
A police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of the year was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen.
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What does Test cricket mean to the Test teams outside the World Test Championship?
Zimbabwe, Afghanistan and Ireland have no pathway to break into the league of nine teams and play few Tests. What does their ...
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In Freezing Foreign Aid, the US Leaves People to Die – and Allows China to Come to the Rescue
In the Pacific, the Biden administration made a real effort to increase U.S. presence, opening embassies and announcing USAID ...
The forgotten treasure that brought a Silk Road city back to map: ‘Changing notions of a warzone’
In the aftermath of the Kargil War, Muzzamil Hussain's family unearthed a treasure of Silk Road artefacts in their ancestral property near Kargil's bazaar.
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The Sussex Rug Hunter travelling the world for the best rugs
Sussex’s very own ‘rug hunter’ travels to the weaving countries along the Silk Road to find the best hand-made rugs to bring back to ...
His father used diplomacy, he conquered the world: How Alexander became the first great general
The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander ...
USAID Map Shows Countries Where It Spends Most Money
The map below, using USAID data released by U.S. Office of Foreign Assistance, shows the countries where USAID spent most ...
Something Extraordinary Is Happening All Over the World
Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...
King at 20, death at 32…conquered half of the world in 12 years, this king was…, he was from…
After becoming the King of Macedon at the age of 20 in 336 BCE, Alexander spent only two years in Europe. He defeated and ...
For The Army, The D.C. Crash Is The Latest In A Wave Of Troubling Accidents
Crashes of Army helicopters and fatalities are at the highest rates in over a decade. Veterans say it’s a result of a deadly ...
How to plan the ultimate Golden Triangle adventure in Northern India
Linking Delhi, the Taj Mahal and the pink city of Jaipur, with detours for temples and tigers, this is the perfect route for ...