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Yonhapworld18 days ago
84 Youths Begin Annual U.N. Sending States Exchange Camp in South Korea
Descendants of Korean War veterans from countries that fought under the U.N. flag arrived for the weeklong program. The camp runs through Thursday at historical sites in Seoul, Busan and Gyeonggi Province.
ancient.euworld22 days ago
Turkey Registers Site of Alexander the Great's Battle of Granikos as Historical Site
Turkish officials have placed the battlefield and surrounding areas under protected status. The designation follows archaeological surveys completed in the Karabiga township of Çanakkale province.
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apnews.comworld88 days ago
Archaeologists Unearth Statue Fragment Linked to Ramesses II in Egypt
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a statue fragment believed to represent Ramesses II, a pharaoh some experts associate with the biblical story of Moses. The find occurred at Tel Faraoun in the eastern Nile Delta. The artifact dates to the New Kingdom era and may connect to…
France 24politics98 days ago
Pope Leo XIV Visits Annaba on Second Day of Algeria Trip
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Annaba, Algeria, on Tuesday, the second day of his trip to the North African nation. The visit marks the first by a pope to Algeria, which is the opening stop on a tour of four African countries. The pontiff plans to visit historical sites and a Catholic-r…