On January 23, 1915, two boatmen named Dolly Jenniker and Zulu Madhliwa drowned in the Orange River in South Africa. They were ferrying supplies to Union of South Africa forces which had invaded ...

Within a year of Great Britain declaring war on Germany in August 1914, it had become obvious that it was not possible to continue fighting by relying on voluntary recruits. Lord Kitchener's campaign ...

The death occurred with tragic suddenness of Mr John Ryan, Silver Street, Nenagh, on Monday morning last. He was brother of ...

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President-elect Donald Trump has expressed interest in visiting China shortly after assuming office, potentially within his first 100 days, sources familiar with the matter told the Wall Street ...

The name Tameryraptor honors the ancient Egyptian name for their land, “Tamery,” meaning “the promised land.” The species ...

China dominates the global market for “rare earth” minerals crucial for everything from stealth jets to smartphones.

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LOWNDES Park has played an important role in the life of Chesham for centuries. This is the story… For centuries there was a great deer park attached to a large house known in Chesham called the Upper ...