Pvt. Arthur Edward Diggens’ diary was written in pencil and spans from Feb. 13, 1916 to Oct. 11, 1916. It ends rather abruptly — but not because the soldier was killed in battle. Hansons AuctioneersThe diary was found in a…
Simon Sebag Montefiore is a best-selling historian, with books published in 48 languages. He is the author of the international best-seller “Jerusalem: The Biography,” (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2014). Q: How challenging is it to find sources about Jerusalem that can…
Doctor Li Wenliang was initially silenced by Chinese authorities after he tried to issue the first warning about coronavirus as it began its deadly spread in the city of Wuhan A doctor who got in trouble with Chinese authorities after…
Artist’s depiction of Gunakadeit joseeae. Scientists just discovered the remains of a weirdo sea creature with a “tweezer snout” that would have roamed the seas hundreds of millions of years ago. Known as thalattosaurs (“ocean lizard”), these reptiles measured up…
An image shows part of the Virgin on the Rocks. The hidden baby Jesus is in the right side of this frame. The Leonardo da Vinci painting the “Virgin of the Rocks” was hiding another image beneath its surface: a…
THE END OF THE WORLD will see “life turn upside down” according to the Pope, who may just be the final part of the jigsaw if a bizarre 900-year-old prophecy is right. The Prophecy of the Popes was a prediction…
Ocean currents visualized using data gathered between 2005 and 2007. New evidence suggests ocean currents are moving faster now than they did two decades ago. Ocean currents are moving faster today than they did two decades ago. New research, published…
Jhon Jairo Velasquez Vasquez, nicknamed Popeye, passed away in the early hours of this morning morning in the state hospital of Colombian capital Bogota – where he had been battling cancer Jhon Jairo Velasquez Vasquez, nicknamed Popeye, passed away in…
The suspect was filmed allegedly purporting to be a nurse as she brazenly takes the baby girl from her parents’ arms in the maternity ward to ‘carry out tests’ A fake nurse is accused of snatching a baby from its…
The fingerprint test can distinguish in just a couple of minutes between those who have taken it or simply been exposed by mistake – even after they have washed their hands A simple and quick fingerprint test to identify cocaine…