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Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?
Sri Lanka can be best described as south Asia in miniature form, filled with beaches, elephants, tea plantations, curries, ...
The Nation Newspaper The rise, rise and rise of capitalism (XXV) ...
In the Star Wars Universe, the Empire’s military and government have a long and storied history. We’ve seen Moffs, Admirals, and Directors, among other ranks and titles, making it hard to ...
Is this experience a relic or replica of a bygone age? One of the Orient Express' key partners, Arsenale Group, says the ...
Some of the best examples of Portuguese architecture can be found in its stunning palaces. They are known for their grandeur ...
Vivek Menezes Back in 1980, the Goa government took down the striking statue of Luís Vaz de Camões that had been put up in Old Goa in the last gasp of the Estad ...
Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...
The football world was amused when Cristiano Ronaldo departed for the Saudi Pro League’s Al-Nassr in December 2022. It was a move that shouted “lucrative swansong,” an ultimate, majestic payday for a ...
Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...
There was a time when the old Portuguese Empire encompassed colonies in both West Africa and East Africa. In terms of South African engagement, being adjacent to both of the regional colonial outposts ...
Ukraine’s wartime television landscape has centered around the state-funded Telemarathon, drawing praise for unity and ...