Prime Minister Modi honoured Rajendra Chola I at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, highlighting the Chola dynasty’s naval power and its role in shaping India’s maritime legacy. Rajendra’s overseas expeditions ...

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Although its great boom occurred in the 16th century, the drive to travel the known world and discover new lands was ...

Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

In his analysis of the Estado da Índia, which was the official name of the Portuguese Empire, George Winius distinguished ...

Archaeologists in southern Jordan have uncovered the long-lost Byzantine city of Tharais, tucked away on the southeast coast ...

The Cold War was a very intense stand-off between the Sith Empire and the Galactic Republic after 3,653 BBY. The Treaty of Coruscant ended the Great Galactic ...

With the end of the Great Hyperspace War, the Republic and the Jedi began to purge the remnants of the Sith Empire--obliterating its power centers, destroying its dark teachings and leaving its ...

By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google confirmed on Sunday it has temporarily disabled in Ukraine some Google Maps tools which provide live information about traffic conditions ...

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The Arabian Oryx Sanctuary is an area within the Central Desert and Coastal Hills biogeographical regions of Oman. Seasonal fogs and dews support a unique desert ecosystem whose diverse flora includes ...

Archaeologists have unearthed Tharais, a mystery Christian settlement in the Middle East that has been hidden away for ...