How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
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Europe's New Weather Satellite Delivers Stunning Earth Views
The Meteosat third generation imager has delivered its first imagery of Europe and Africa from 36,000 kilometers away (22,369 ...
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An African strontium map sheds light on the origins of enslaved people
While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.
Gaza: we analysed a year of satellite images to map the scale of agricultural destruction
Agricultural damage is common in armed conflict, and has been documented with satellite analysis in Ukraine since the 2022 ...
Daily Express6d
The £6bn underwater tunnel megaproject that could link Europe and Africa
A £6billion undersea tunnel megaproject could link Africa and Europe by 2030, creating a 17-mile passage between Punta Paloma in southern Spain and Malabata in northwest Morocco. The proposed ...
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The West is seeing Kim Jong Un's army in action. The North Korean soldiers are brutal zealots undeterred in the face of death.
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link North Korea's soldiers are relentless, almost fanatical, in the face of death. They're determined and capable in battle, even in an unfamiliar ...
The New York Times6d
North Korean Troops No Longer Seen on Front Lines Fighting Ukraine
North Korea sent its best troops to aid Russia in its war against Ukraine. But after months of suffering severe losses, they have been taken off the front line. By Michael Schwirtz and Julian E ...
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North Korean troops pulled back from frontline after heavy losses, Ukrainian officials say
North Korean troops have not been seen on the frontlines in Russia’s Kursk region for several weeks, a Ukrainian military official said Friday, amid reports of mass casualties among Pyongyang ...
The New York Times4d
With Trump’s Backing Uncertain, Europe Scrambles to Shore Up Its Own Defenses
European leaders gathered Monday to plot a rough path forward on defense. Wavering support from President Trump is driving the debate. By Jeanna Smialek and Steven Erlanger Jeanna Smialek reported ...
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North Korean troops pulled back from frontline after heavy losses, Ukrainian officials say
About 12,000 North Korean soldiers have been sent to Russia, according to Ukrainian officials and Western intelligence reports, which say around 4,000 those troops have been killed or injured.
Suez Canal Authority issues navigational maps for planned extension
The Suez Canal Authority's chairman, Osama Rabie, said on Monday that navigational maps for the planned 10km (6.2 mile) canal ...
Gaza Map Shows What Territory Would Look Like Under US Control
Gaza has been decimated by Israeli bombing campaigns and ground assaults since Hamas carried out the October 7 attacks on Israel in 2023, in which more than 1,200 people were killed and 250 were taken ...