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Mystery of Tarim Mummies Buried in Boats in China’s Desert Solved

The mysterious origins of hundreds of mummified bodies, known as the Tarim Basin Mummies, which were found buried in boats in an uninhabitable region of desert in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwest China, have been uncovered. The Tarim...

$15 Billion Mega-Tunnel to Link Finland and Estonia Would Be World’s Longest

A new, $15 billion giga-project tunnel that will be the longest in the world is hanging in the balance, and if built, will link Tallinn in Estonia with Helsinki, in Finland, two countries currently only linked by ferry and...

$183B Seaside Mega City in Egypt Set to Rival Mediterranean Hotspots

A $183 billion seaside mega city, New Alamein, in Egypt, is touted to become the crown jewel of the Mediterranean, luring tourists away from traditional European holiday destinations such as Greece, Italy and Spain. Nestled along the sparkling north coast,...

Haiti Descends Into Chaos; Prime Minister Resigns

Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry has agreed to resign following weeks of mounting pressure and increasing violence in the impoverished country. This comes after regional leaders met in Jamaica on Monday to discuss a political transition in Haiti. Henry is...

Life Expectancy Fell Globally 1.6 Years During COVID-19 Pandemic

Global life expectancy fell by 1.6 years during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study published on Tuesday in the medical journal The Lancet shows. The study, described as the most comprehensive look at the pandemic's...

Four Ancient Civilizations That are Nearly Unknown

When most people cast their minds back to antiquity, they tend to imagine the ancient civilizations of Rome, Greece, and Egypt. However, the ancient world was populated by a myriad of other fascinating civilizations that rarely receive the popular...

Endless Violence in Haiti: Gang Leader Threatens Civil War

Violence in Haiti continues without a clear end in sight. Gang leader Jimmy Cherizier, also known as Barbecue, has issued a stark warning. Cherizier, a former police officer who now heads the G9 gang coalition, stated that if Prime...

New Evidence in Search for Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, Company Claims

A company in Texas claims to have new evidence that may help in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a Boeing 777 which disappeared from air traffic control radars just after midnight on March 8 2014, while...

Spain-Morocco Massive Underwater Tunnel Project Resurfaces

Hopes for high-speed rail underwater tunnels between Spain and Morocco have been renewed as the Spanish foreign minister visited the North African country this week to discuss the infrastructure project and how it can be progressed. The 17.2-mile underwater tunnels...

The Story of Greeks in Panama

Panama is home to a significant Greek community whose members have strong ties in the Central American country.

Scientists Solve Mystery Behind Earth’s Largest Desert Star Dune

Scientists have now pinpointed the age of a star dune in a remote area of Morocco and uncovered details about its formation and how it moves across the desert. The study focused upon a star dune in eastern Morocco called...

‘Floating’ Hyperloop Train Hits a Record-Breaking Speed of 387MPH

For more than 100 years, people have been using airplanes to make their trips within a country much quicker. But what if you could board a train that could take you to your destination even faster than a regular...

Rare Bronze Age Arrow Discovered in Melting Ice

Archaeologists have recently made an exciting discovery in the mountains of Norway: a truly unusual ancient arrow with its original quartzite arrowhead and feather tail still intact. This arrow, believed to have been employed by reindeer hunters around three thousand...

Satellite Images Show Indonesia’s New Jungle Capital, Nusantara

NASA recently released striking images showcasing the emergence of Indonesia's new jungle city on Borneo. These satellite shots, taken in April 2022 and February 2024, reveal significant developments in eastern Kalimantan. However, the images clearly display the construction of new...

How Many Pyramids Were Built in Ancient Egypt?

Egypt is famous for its pyramids, particularly the Great Pyramid of Giza, the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. However, the exact number of pyramids that dot the lands of the north African country is still a hotly debated...