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In 'Precipice' Robert Harris sees 1914 — the year of the outbreak of the First World War — as the great watershed in Western ...

Israel carried out one of the most intense bombardments of the past year, as warplanes launched 70 airstrikes, Lebanese security officials said. The barrage came shortly after Hezbollah’s leader ...

Two distinct and conflicting forms of nationalism – civic and ethnic – helped create the nation-states of Europe ...

Sabin Howard's sculpture, A Soldier's Journey, features 38 human figures meant to tell the story of a single “doughboy," a ...

Every postcard, mug, ashtray or keyring that depicts a map of Cyprus is likely based on the work of one man: an artist who – ...

Playground,” Powers’s new novel, aims to do for the oceans what “The Overstory” did for trees, shaking us out of our human ...

Historical 4X strategy game Old World, created by ex Civilization designer Soren Johnson, gets new maps, items, and events in a free update.

We hear reports on what school is like in three of the world's most active war zones: Sudan, Gaza and Ukraine. September 17, 2024 • Authorities in Lebanon are blaming Israel for an apparent ...

Carlos Magdalena, whose botanical adventures have shades of Indiana Jones, was a driving force in saving the world’s smallest water lily and finding the largest one. He has been called the ...

At a pro-Israel conference in Washington DC, former US President Donald Trump criticised American Jewish voters supporting Kamala Harris. He warned of existential threats to Israel if Harris wins ...