S.Korea, US launch eight missiles in response to N.Korea launches
The South Korean and US militaries fired eight surface-to-surface missiles on Monday. South Korea and the United States fired eight surface-to-surface missiles early…
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Lebanon warns against any Israeli ‘aggression’ in disputed waters
Israel says the field in question is within its exclusive economic zone, not in disputed waters. Lebanon warned Israel on Sunday against any…
Sculpted head of Mayan maize god uncovered in Mexico
According to Mayan tradition, the maize god was decapitated every year at harvest and was reborn in the new growing season. The sculpted…
How Saudi Arabia embraced change of time system
This ancient system holds religious importance as people in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East believe that the new day starts soon after…
An ancient Jewish curse to keep grave robbers away revealed on tomb
A convert to Judaism warned away tomb raiders by vowing to curse anybody who would dare to open his grave. An ominous and…
Kayakers find 8,000-year-old human skull in Minnesota River
The discovery, thought to be a Native American young man, is making headlines this week as Native Americans say published photos are offensive…
Palestinian woman with knife killed after approaching Israel soldier
Palestinian health ministry says the woman died from a bullet to her torso, identifying her as Ghofran Warasnah JERUSALEM: Israeli troops shot dead…
Archaeologists discover passageways in 3,000-year-old Peruvian temple
Located 3,200 meters above sea level, at least 35 underground passageways have been found over the years of excavations. A team of archaeologists…
Egypt uncovers large trove of ancient bronze statues and sarcophagi in Saqqara
A large trove of ancient bronze statues and well-preserved sarcophagi discovered in Egypt’s Saqqara were revealed to the public on Monday, the Egyptian…