How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
Daily Express US on MSN17d
Huge scientific breakthrough as world's oldest map shows location of 'Noah's Ark'
The Imago Mundi, the world's oldest map, has been re-examined by scientists who now claim it shows the exact location of Noah's Ark, the vessel that saved humanity from a great flood.
Daily Express US on MSN17d
Maps of the world are 'completely misleading' as true size of countries shown
The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on maps, making them appear different to reality.
The Independent20d
The unanswered questions of Turkey’s hotel fire as grief-stricken families plan funerals for 79 dead
Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, as part of an investigation into a fire, officials said on Wednesday morning. Turkish Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç ...
Middle East Eye20d
Who is responsible for the Turkey ski hotel fire?
Entire families perished in a tragic fire at a ski hotel in Turkey’s Bolu province on Tuesday. It claimed the lives of 76 people and left 51 others injured. Zehra Sena Gultekin, her husband and ...
CBS News20d
Fire tears through Turkey ski resort hotel, killing at least 76 people and injuring dozens more
Istanbul, Turkey — A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 76 people and injuring at least 51 more, the interior minister said. Witnesses said ...
The Indian Express20d
At least 76 people dead, 51 injured after fire at ski resort hotel in Turkey
A fire at a ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday claimed the lives of at least 76 people and left 51 others injured, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said. “We are in deep pain. We have ...
The New York Times20d
Deadly Hotel Fire at Turkish Ski Resort Stirs Grief and Outrage
A brother and sister, trapped inside a ski lodge in Turkey that had caught fire, were pleading for help. “Save us,” they wrote, their uncle, Ozgur Turkmen, said in a phone interview.
Game Rant21d
28 Best Open-World Games With Third-Person Shooter Gameplay, Ranked
The open-world sub-genre has become one of the most prevalent in the gaming industry. Improvements in console hardware and game engines have allowed developers to create enormous maps that are ...
Indiatimes21d
Turkey ski resort fire kills 76, injures 51; investigation underway
At least 76 people died and 51 were injured in a fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel, a crowded ski resort in northwestern Turkey's Bolu province. The fire started in the hotel's restaurant and quickly ...
Reuters21d
Turkey detains 11 over ski resort hotel fire that killed 79
ANKARA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Turkey has detained 11 people as part ... the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people ...