The Last Time the Suez Canal Was Blocked a Utopian Communist Micronation Was Formed at Sea
The last time ships got stuck in the Suez Canal, they were there for eight years and developed a separate society with its own Olympic …
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April 8, 2021 Orca Attacks On Boats Are Getting Worse and Worse, Scientists Say
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April 6, 2021 Scientists Discover X-Rays Coming From Uranus For Very First Time
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April 4, 2021 Fifa gives former president Sepp Blatter additional ban of six years eight months
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April 4, 2021 Company Will Pay $2,400 to Those Willing to Go On a ‘Digital Detox’ for 24 Hours
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March 31, 2021 Hiker Left ‘Speechless’ After Witnessing ‘Unbelievable’ Rare ‘Mountain Specter’
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Amazon Denies Workers Pee in Bottles. Here Are the Pee Bottles.
“You don’t really believe the peeing in bottles thing, do you?” Amazon tweeted. Drivers say they’re being gaslit. Amazon’s PR team is beefing with a …
Suez Canal steps up efforts to remove blockage, shipping rates surge
CAIRO (Reuters) – The Suez Canal stepped up efforts on Friday to free a stuck mega vessel, after an earlier attempt failed to end a …
Bank of England unveils new banknote celebrating WW2 code-breaker Turing
LONDON The new 50-pound ($69) note features an image of Turing, mathematical formulae from a 1936 paper he wrote that laid the groundwork for modern …
He Allegedly Raped a Teen Girl and Lived Under Her Bed for 3 Weeks
While the details here are nightmarish, it’s not the first time cops have caught an alleged assailant hiding in someone’s bedroom recently. In the latest …
Back from the brink: the European bison is a living legend
Ongoing conservation efforts mean the European bison recently moved from Vulnerable to Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Bianca Stefanut of …
When Stalin Invited Bhagat Singh to Soviet Union
An unknown chapter of the freedom movement, explored on the 90th martyrdom day of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru. A lesser-known event from the annals …
TO REALLY UNDERSTAND AGATHA CHRISTIE, YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT POISONS
“Give me a decent bottle of poison,” Agatha Christie reportedly said, “and I’ll construct the perfect crime.” As it turns out, she did it countless times: nearly half …
UGC drafts undergraduate history syllabus: mythology drives ‘Idea of Bharat’
Academics cite attempted ‘saffronisation and distortion’ by playing up the Vedic period and Hindu religious texts and diminishing the importance of Muslim ruleThe University Grants …
One Man Stops Drought And Brings Fortune to Village By Planting 11,000 Trees Over 19 Years
In the rural countryside of Indonesia, one elderly man is taking it upon himself to rehabilitate a landscape ravaged by mismanagement. Indonesian land defender Sadiman …