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The Battle of Okinawa killed a quarter of the island's population, leading to a 27-year U.S. occupation and a heavy American ...

Firefighters battle with a large wildfire burning in Kofinas on the eastern Aegean island of Chios, 22 June, 2025 ...

Ancient Myanmar ball game battles for survival in troubled nation. ... But play has plunged in recent years, with the Covid-19 pandemic followed by the 2021 military coup and subsequent civil war.

Little did Leonidas know that over 2,500 years later, "Molon Lave" would be used as a global marketing tool -from weapons to ...

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The most famous ancient Greek mercenaries were the Ten Thousand whose story was immortalized in the accounts of the Greek philosopher, historian, and military commander Xenophon. In 401 BC, Cyrus the ...

Archaeologists Found an Ancient Coffin Depicting an Epic, Drunken Battle “This sarcophagus offers an unusual perspective of the idea of death—not as an end, but as the beginning of a new path.” ...

Ancient Myanmar ball game battles for survival in troubled nation. ... But play has plunged in recent years, with the Covid-19 pandemic followed by the 2021 military coup and subsequent civil war.