Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the largest glacial mass loss on record taking place in the ...

Glacial lakes in the Himalayas are expanding at an alarming rate, increasing the risk of catastrophic floods for nearby ...

The practice of naming years after animals dates back to the Twelve-Year Animal Cycle, a tradition adopted after the Mongol invasion and influenced by the Chinese Zodiac as well. This cyclical ...

From ancient conquests of land, agricultural products, and trade routes to modern geopolitical struggles for natural gas, oil, and minerals, the control over resources has shaped global politics and ...

Over the centuries, the global order has shifted at regular intervals. With the rise of Third World powers, the post-Cold War ...

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Many countries have experienced baby booms after wars. Israel may be among the first to experience a baby boom during an ...

Mysterious Treasures: Every person in the world wants to have wealth, diamonds, jewels, and gold and silver. Throughout ...

For example during the 1980s the United States supplied the Afghan rebels fighting the Russian invaders with some 700 mules as these were the most efficient mode of transport for those, like the ...

On the 'Golden Eagle' train in Central Asia, writer Maggie Shipstead follows the historic Silk Road and witnesses, in some ...

The allure of a meal outdoors with friends to celebrate a special day or just to have a party — it’s a global impulse to enjoy the warmth of camaraderie. Sharing food isn’t just about nourishment; ...