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Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Hajj route treasure: 1,200-year-old Abbasid-era gold, silver gemstone-studded jewellery shock archaeologistsA significant archaeological find in Saudi Arabia's Al-Qassim region has unearthed a ceramic jar containing over 100 pieces of gold, silver...- Pope Leo removes shoes but doesn't pray on visit to Istanbul's Blue MosqueOn Saturday, Pope Leo made a historic visit to the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, honoring the sacred space by removing his shoes, yet refraining...
- British taxes are about to get very complicatedBritain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is set to announce new tax hikes. Economists warn that complex tax changes can harm the...
- Everywhere all at once makes India a safe AI betWhile India isn't a leader in AI hardware, it's poised to be a major user. Tech giants are offering free AI access to millions of Indians, ...
- London's culinary classics: Unravelling the unique connection between curry, crime, and the CriterionThe India Club, known for its authentic Indian food, is closing due to London's real estate market. However, Masala Zone, a UK restaurant g...
- Your ultimate European summer planned: 36 hours in Palermo, ItalyInfluenced by Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Norman and Spanish conquerors, the port city has long been known for its distinctive dialect, ...
- Why free trade is one of the most remarkable ways to deliver better lives and incomesCurrently, the world is witnessing a regrettable contraction in global trade. This is regrettable because ensuring freer trade is one of th...
- Turkey decides Erdogan's future in knife-edge voteThe Hagia Sophia was built as a Byzantine cathedral -- once the world's largest -- before being transformed into a mosque by the Ottomans. ...
- China Premier Li Keqiang bows out as Xi loyalists take reinsAfter exiting the ruling Communist Party's all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee in October - despite being below retirement age - Li's...
- Changing times: Older people are beginning to feel the heat from wokeism of Global NorthMost people have run the gauntlet of geriatrics on fact-finding sprees, especially in India where seniors have long had the benefit of resp...
- Palestinian farmer discovers Byzantine floor mosaic while trying to plant treesThe flooring included several mosaic panels depicting animals and other features of social life during the Byzantine era.
- View: Ayodhya should pave the way for 'Ayuddha' — peace forever among communitiesThe larger national consensus over Ayodhya can’t be missed. There were some questions, but only about ‘how’ they were done, not about ‘why’...
- Jerusalem - indescribably overwhelmingGlaring History Snatches from my guide book came to mind: about Jerusalem being the birth place of three Abrahamic religions — Judaism, Chr...
- Ingredients of bomb-like weapon used by Byzantine Empire earliest classified informationHandling classified information requires a thorough background investigation. There is a hierarchical system of information classification.
- Manufacturing Change: Policy, infra & mindset hurdles must be removed for 'Make in India' to take offRecent months have undoubtedly seen a turnaround in India's economy, a surge in investments and optimism in the markets.
- K Subrahmanyam: The man who worked tirelessly to make India secureTopper of the 1951 IAS batch, KS joined the erstwhile Madras cadre and after his formative years in the Rajaji-Kamaraj era of the state, he...
- South Lebanon: Cosmopolitan character and multicultural legacyLebanon is an Arab country coloured by Western influences which gives it a cosmopolitan character and a multicultural legacy.
- Tripoli gives whiffs of ancient Lebanese cultureTripoli - Lebanon’s second largest city stretches along its northern coast and lies 85 km from the capital, Beirut
- Strait forwardCruise down the Bosphorus to experience Istanbul at one go.
- Images of faithThink Israel and two cities immediately spring to mind: ancient Jerusalem (which is now the country’s capital) and Tel Aviv, the commercial...
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