In a televised speech on Thursday, Houthi leader Abdulmalik al-Houthi said that "a total of 166 ships linked to Israel, U.S., and Britain" had been targeted by his group since November 2023. In response, the U.S.-British naval coalition stationed in the waters has since January conducte...
The British Brotherhood of Assassins, also known as the London Brotherhood,[1] was the guild of Assassins based in the British Isles which had existed since the late 1st century CE as a branch of the Hidden Ones. Growing in the British Isles during the era of the Roman Empire, the ...
The crew fled the ship using lifeboats as the U.S.-British naval forces stationed in the Red Sea rushed to the scene to assist, said the UKMTO. The Houthi group has launched a series of missile attacks against commercial vessels, particularly those with suspected links to Israel, in the in...
As promised, and carrying on frommy last post, here is my recipe for the traditional yeast leavened black bun (Scotch bun). I must say I was really surprised with how well it turned out: it was enriched with so much stuff and was so huge, I thought the poor little yeast cells would...
Ian Fleming was a British writer, naval intelligence officer, and journalist. Fleming is credited with creating one of the most popular characters of all time, James Bond. His James Bond series of novels have sold more than 100 million copies, making them one of the best-selling fictional boo...
(Guinness) has famously distinguished himself in some naval disaster. He sits down with a reporter to tell his story, and first we’re treated to a series of slapstick historical skits in which Guinness plays various naval ancestors of more reputation than accomplishment, from a caveman through...
Alongside this was the historical idea of ‘British sea power’—Britannia ruling the waves; the naval power that once allowed Britain to dominate the world. When we came up with the original band name, Britain no longer ruled the seas. The band name was intended with a kind of wr...
andthe arbitrary line between naval and merchant seamenare just some of the myths rampant in popular and even academic history.Outlander,John Adams,Turn, theAssassin's Creedseries, and other forms of popular fiction perpetuate these ideas, all of which are derived from the nineteenth century. Any...
Chinese still has such compliment: "Your age is so old, the body is so healthy still. "Say English country is used to without similar expression. In their culture, people abstains from say age of the other side is old directly. Cannot interpret becomes: You Are Old But Still Look So ...
The only time I have seen fellow “And they arent my fellows” Americans conducting themselves in that manner is when I see them on TV! Rhose people Piss me off too!! I’m sorry that those people have made you think that we are a nation of Arrogant Pieces of S__ t! The next ...