11+ hour, 57+ min ago  (548+ words) On March 25, 1947, a cold Tuesday spring day in southern Illinois, 142 miners were at work in Mine Number 5 in Wamac, Illinois, about 70 miles east of St. Louis, Missouri. The miners were working 537 feet below the ground. At 3: 26 p. m. , near the end of…...

5+ hour, 9+ min ago  (823+ words) As China and Pakistan celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations, the narrative of this friendship is often told through infrastructure projects and economic corridors, says a report carried by China Economic Net on Friday. Yet, for Dr. Abdul Ghafoor Lone, a…...

5+ hour, 14+ min ago  (245+ words) MAMUL. am China's Great Wall Restoration Reveals a Ming Cannon, Watchtower Life, and Hidden Artifacts Archaeologists working along the Jiankou section of the Great Wall near Beijing have uncovered a rare collection of Ming Dynasty military and daily-life remains, including…...

10+ hour, 2+ min ago  (335+ words) KATHMANDU, May 24: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has said that the removal of squatter settlements along riverbanks is expected to reduce river-related disasters this year. According to KMC Senior Superintendent of Municipal Police Bishnu Prasad Joshi, settlements located along riverbanks near…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago  (216+ words) In 1947, two years after the end of World War II, President Truman's secretary of state, George C. Marshall, delivered a commencement speech arguing the U. S. should help its European allies and enemies rebuild in the post-war world. This was the foundation of…...

11+ hour, 17+ min ago  (91+ words) VIDEO Medianews. az Heavy rains in China: There are dead and missing persons - VIDEO One person died and 17 people went missing as a result of heavy rains in the southwest of China. This was reported citing the "Xinhua" agency. The…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (1568+ words) Throughout history, new technology has changed the way people live, fight, travel, communicate, and understand the world. Some breakthroughs pushed society forward, while others proved so dangerous or controversial that governments and military leaders eventually had to place limits on…...

8+ hour, 6+ min ago  (43+ words) History is a puzzle with many gaps. When Kuensel first published this article on 24 September 2022, 13 names were missing (entries 8 through 20). A newly discovered primary source has now filled that archival gap, completing a vital portrait of Bhutanese leadership....

9+ hour, 55+ min ago  (405+ words) Paired sibling public duties offer developmental benefits and reduce pressure on younger imperial members. Model may reshape imperial family's future engagement strategy and succession planning approach. According to Hideya Kawanishi, a professor at Nagoya University specializing in the symbolic imperial…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (771+ words) In the fourth of his Bay's Best Baches series, deputy editor Mark Story spends a night in an aged Mangakuri bach and finds the cold is no match for a single-malt. No one knows how old this Mangakuri bach is....