On Saturday, 13th January 2024, another January 13 slipped by quietly. For anyone born on that day in 1972, it was the 52nd anniversary of then Lt Col (later Gen) I.K. Acheampong’s overthrow of ...

ZURICH, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Swiss bank Julius Baer (BAER.S), opens new tab plans to make hundreds of job cuts and slim down its executive board under new CEO Stefan Bollinger, a source familiar ...

SUMMARY Slavery was integral to Roman society, and slaves outnumbered citizens in Rome. There were many routes to slavery, including as prisoners of war, selling oneself into slavery, or being born a ...

Starting out as a Roman statesman and military leader, Augustus used his cunning and political leverage to become the first … ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

SUMMARY Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus succeeded to power together in 161 CE, as the adopted heirs of Antonius Pius. At the ...

What did it mean to be an emperor in ancient Rome? That is the question that Mary Beard sought to answer in her 2023 book, “Emperor of Rome.” She wrote, “Everyone then, including emperors, was ...

A lakeside getaway becomes a battleground for couples in this fast, furious and exceptionally fun horror-comedy. By Jeannette Catsoulis Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon star in a romantic comedy ...

Of all the apps available for Apple computers, these are the some of the best you can install on your new iMac or MacBook. Sign up to get the BEST of Tom's Guide direct to your inbox. Here at Tom ...

Fortnite just added Godzilla into Fortnite, with exclusive rewards to be earned via a Battle Pass. One of these rewards is the Godzilla skin itself, with variants also available. In Battle Royale ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — Physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of 'modes' within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear amplifies faint sounds, tolerates ...