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Charting New Territories: 8 Pioneering Ancient Expeditions That Reshaped the World

Expeditions have always been an integral part of human history, driving us to explore new frontiers and discover the unknown. Read more Section:  News History Important Events Read Later  Source Views: 0

Japan earthquake update: Tens of thousands flee in fear of aftershocks and volcanoes

     At least 44,000 people evacuated following 6.4-magnitude quake that killed at least nine Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from earthquake-hit southern Japan as dozens of aftershocks struck and officials monitored nearby volcanoes for signs of activity. A total of 44,000 people were evacuated late on Thursday in the town of Mashiki […]

Iraqi troops ‘close to recapturing’ Ramadi from ISIS

Iraqi troops advanced in the Hoz neighborhood towards the provincial government compound overnight, Iraqi army spokesman Brigadier Yahya Rasool said. “The counter-terrorism forces are within 800 meters from the government complex,” advancing about one kilometer in the past day, Rasool said. “Air strikes helped detonate explosive devices and booby-trapped houses, facilitating our advance,” he added. […]