A Bronze Age settlement hidden on the Arabian Peninsula reveals secrets about the slow growth of urbanization in the region.

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On a sunny spring day, I stood at the top of a steep hill in Nepal's Himalayan mountain range. I turned to look at the path I'd just trekked. In the distance I could see the tall pine forest and ...

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“If I give up we’d get nothing, so even if it’s ten grand I’m taking half and I’m leaving your arse,” she tells him. “You keep the house then I’m f***ing off. I don’t even know if I’m staying in ...

She was American Airlines's third female pilot and first female captain. She experienced 9/11, and her story turned into a ...

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