Ancient Cities Are Way Older Than Previously Thought, Study Suggests
Data released Thursday revealed that ancient cities in the Pacific are a lot older than previously assumed by archaeologists and researchers. Using aerial laser scans to map archaeological sites throughout the island on Tongatapu, Tonga, a research team from the Australian National University (ANU) is now suggesting the concept of urbanization actually started as an […]
Rare Roman Remains Uncover City Destroyed By Volcanic Eruption
Officials in the city of Pompeii announced Thursday the discovery of an ancient Roman banquet room adorned with the most beautiful paintings. The dining room featured “elegant black walls” adorned with “mythological characters and subjects inspired by the Trojan War,” according to a press release from Pompeii’s Archaeological site. The room was revealed during excavations, […]
Amid Tensions With Iran, US Orders Embassy Staff To Restrict Movement In Israel
The American embassy in Israel issued a notice Thursday that it was restricting the movement of its staff and their families due to “an abundance of caution.” The staff and their families are restricted “from personal travel” to the greater Tel Aviv area, Jerusalem, Be’er Sheva and between these areas, according to the public statement. […]
EXCLUSIVE: Jim Banks Demands Pentagon Hand Over Stats That Could Debunk COVID-19 Vax Argument
Republican Rep. Jim Banks of Indiana demanded the Pentagon give updated data on diseases rates that could show whether COVID-19 or the vaccine caused the illnesses to spike as side effects, according to a Thursday letter obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation. Internal Department of Defense (DOD) medical data showed a spike in eight […]
African Migrant Stabbed Stranger To Death Because Israel ‘Killed Children’: Police
An asylum seeker from Morocco to the United Kingdom is on trial Thursday for allegedly stabbing a stranger to death out of inspiration for the Palestinian cause, the Daily Mail reported. Ahmed Alid, the 45-year-old suspect, originally started his alleged stabbing spree when he allegedly tried to kill Javed Nouri, a Christian convert from Islam and […]
Real Estate Tycoon Sentenced To Death For Fraud Scheme: REPORT
Truong My Lan, the 67-year-old chairwoman of the Vietnamese real estate company Van Thinh Phat, was sentenced to death Thursday over committing fraud, according to Vietnamese state media, The Associated Press (AP) reported. Lan was convicted of committing $12.5 billion fraud, the largest in Vietnam’s history, according to the AP. The level of purported fraud […]
Biden Admin Worries Behind Closed Doors That Iran Will Strike US Targets Over Defense Of Israel: REPORT
The Biden administration’s concerns are growing that Iran will strike U.S. targets if it helps defend Israel against a potential retaliatory strike, The Intercept reported on Wednesday. Iran has vowed retaliation against Israel for its airstrikes against Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp (IRGC) targets in Syria last week that killed several high-level officials and has gone […]
New Study Sheds Light On Horrendous Treatment Of Women In Ancient World
A study published Wednesday suggested that women in the ancient world were sometimes subjected to a horrific form of torture that eventually led to an agonizing death. Research conducted on Neolithic remains across Europe suggest dozens of women were brutally murdered via the practice of “incaprettamento” over the course of around 2,000 years, according to […]
REPORT: Indonesia, World’s Most Populous Muslim Country, To Recognize Israel For OECD Bid
Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim country, is planning to formally recognize Israel as a sovereign country after months of negotiations, Ynet reported Thursday. Indonesia‘s establishment of formal diplomatic ties with Israel is part of an alleged deal where Jerusalem accedes to Jakarta’s request to join the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the […]
Hamas Admits It May Not Have Enough Living Hostages For Ceasefire Deal With Israel
Hamas has made an admission that could destroy plans for a ceasefire deal with Israel, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The U.S., Israel and international negotiators have been trying to strike a temporary ceasefire deal with Hamas in exchange for the remaining hostages in Gaza, of which there are over 130, at least […]