Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

Over the past few decades, Gujarat has witnessed a consistent increase in both minimum and maximum temperatures. Scientists warn that 2025 could be one of the hottest years on record if current trends ...

Historically, there have been four oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic. On Feb. 9, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced the Gulf of Mexico had officially been changed to ...

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National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek has traveled — on foot — through 21 countries, in a walk that’s taken eleven years so far. Traveling at a human speed has given him glimpses of things people ...

Retail sales volumes in Brazil rose 0.5% in February from the previous month, reaching the highest level since the data ...

Fifteen U.S. high school teachers have been selected to participate in the 2025 GenEd Teacher Fellowship Program.

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A world history teacher, Lopian, 52, died on March 16. The District 186 Board of Education honored him with a moment of ...

Leading academic and expert in Irish geography Professor Ronald Hull Buchanan has died at the age of 93. ­Widely known as ...