Explore what was the Louisiana Purchase. Check how this historic land deal doubled the US, its significant history, the vast map of acquired territory, and fascinating facts.

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Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, pathogen DNA has uncovered a pivotal disease "turning point" that happened 6,500 ...

Planning a trip to Central Europe? Don't miss Slovenia. This guide offers tips on visiting Ljubljana, Bled, and Maribor, from historic castles to delicious local food.

China, EU face tensions ahead of summit amid trade conflicts and rare earth exports Tensions linger as China and the EU prep ...

At the height of the Spanish empire, the Manila galleon turned Acapulco into a hub for the entire world's trade networks.

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Analysts have been tracking Russian electronic warfare from across the Gdańsk Bay, pinpointing familiar sites in Kaliningrad.

This year marks yet another milestone for the Blue Elephant Group as it celebrates its 45th anniversary of dedication to ...

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As EU countries withdrew from rescuing migrants at sea, a motley crew of volunteers mobilised to fill the gap. Ten years on, ...

Doctors and scientists have identified a new subtype of diabetes has been identified in children and young people in ...