The original Ishtar Gate (left, a 1980s replica) was moved to Berlin in 1903. It was built in 572 B.C.; both Nebuchadnezzar II and the prophet Daniel would have walked through it. Nik Wheeler ...

Everyone knows optical disc formats like CD and DVD, but history is littered with other attempts to make shiny round discs that hold some sort of recording. With very mixed results! I like to poke ...

According to multiple sources, baked goods were originally offered in Babylon as tributes to the goddess Ishtar. The British later adopted the custom, creating hot cross buns to commemorate Good ...

Long gone are the days when ladies’ nights in Abu Dhabi were only on Tuesdays. These days, you can get free or discounted beverages and food every day of the week. Whether you’re looking to start the ...

7. Dragon’s Lair: The Movie (TBA) Netflix’s ‘Dragon’s Lair: The Movie,’ an upcoming animated fantasy adventure drama directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman, is inspired by the iconic 1983 laserdisc ...

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