On March 21, 1821 the Greek rebels started the siege of Kalavryta, making it the first Greek town that was liberated from the ...
John Simanton’s collection reflects a time when world wars were fought at sea – when mighty ships battled each other across ...
Anand K Sankaran captured footage, and told media-gathering website Storyful the flag was hung upside-down just before "firefall," a period of time when the small waterfall Horsetail Fall "can ...
As a mom of two young boys, I know that if anything can turn a marathon midnight feeding into a less daunting, (somewhat) luxurious experience, it’s the right glider rocker chair. As opposed to ...
But this year’s visitors witnessed more than firefall on February 22. They also saw an upside-down American flag, which Yosemite employees reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan to protest ...
Shi Zhengli, the Chinese scientist infamous for research that’s suspected to have caused the Covid-19 pandemic, has led a study that has found a new coronavirus that works similar to SARS-CoV-2, the ...
This flag remained in use until 1871. In 1871, Kuwait adopted the Ottoman flag to gain economic advantages. Flying the Ottoman emblem allowed Kuwaiti ships to avoid high customs fees in Indian ports ...
A small ottoman flag hangs on the wall. It's called Beit Zaman in Arabic (translates to Home of the Past in English). Yousef Awad ...
Some historians include the disputed figure of 1.2-1.5 million Armenians massacred in the Ottoman empire. A Spanish influenza epidemic that broke out at the end of the war then spread across the ...