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A panoramic exploration of World History and the civilizations, events, cultures, and figures that collectively shaped our world.
Hoi An’s historic sites showcase the port city’s 2,000-year-old significance on Vietnam’s central coast.
South Korea has many sites that embody stories of its past, from majestic stone parks to ocean-side temples.
A leading figure in the formation of the modern world order, Jan Smuts was a warrior and a statesman who left a powerful legacy.
Walk through gold rush dreams, citrus kings, colonial quirks, and Mary Poppins’ hometown, Queensland’s historic towns are anything but ordinary time capsules.
Yōkai are a key part of Japanese folklore. This article explores how religious practices, mythology, and natural phenomena led to their development.
For eight years, the Middle East watched as two giants battled in the largest industrialized war since World War II. How did the Iran-Iraq War affect the economy?
Many wonder why such strong sociopolitical tensions exist in the Middle East. One major factor is the eight-year Iran-Iraq War, the largest industrialized war since WWII.
In the US, many hold negative biases when they hear of the nations Iraq and Iran. Why did they get such bad reputations, and when did it start?