The island hosts an American super-strategic airbase (meaning it easily handles heavy bombers and air tankers that can refuel ...

This remote island is home to a tribe that has been living in voluntary isolation for tens of thousands of years.

Fifty years ago, during Snowshoe Mountain Resort’s first ski season, it took more than four hours to make the drive from ...

The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean's isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of ...

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852 ? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold began in the late 19th cent ...

New details and growing shock over emaciated hostages renewed pressure Sunday on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to extend a fragile Gaza ceasefire beyond the first ...

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A Roman mosaic in Alter do Chão, Portugal, depicts Alexander the Great's clash with King Porus—one of only three such mosaics ...