How far West did Mongol Empire stretch? How long did the Yuan Dynasty last? Which region of the Mongol Empire had the greatest longevity? How long did Genghis Khan rule? How long did Kublai Khan live? Who was the first leader of the Mongol Empire?
By the early 1800s European geologists (many of them devout Christians) realized that the rock layers they observed had to be far older than the 6000 years allowed by a literal interpretation of Bible chronology. For instance, as discussedhere, angular unconformities like that shown below coul...
On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the U.S.-Taliban agreement, Afghanistan remains unfortunately far away from peace. The historic agreement paved the way for a full U.S. withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan and the start of intra-Afghan talks on a political settlement of the confli...
19 (MNA) – Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Tue. that the Saudi-led coalition war against Yemen is turning in favor of victory for the Yemenis. Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari made the remark on Tuesday, referring to the recent clashes in Hudaida...
s most wanted terrorist after Osama bin Laden, anotoriously viciousHezbollah military commander namedImad MughniyehImad MughniyehA Hezbollahmastermindwho oversaw its international operations and, the DEA says, its drug trafficking, as head of its military wing, the Islamic Jihad Organization., according...
I’ve come across a few Chinese who think it was a pity Britain didn’t wholly take over China as they did India. I don’t agree, but anyway it was not a realistic option. The British Empire was over-extended if it was to remain in the hands of the British-based elites that had...
So far, the second round has mirrored the first. A commanding Celtics win in Game 1 that begets murmurs of a potential sweep. A disappointing can’t-buy-a-bucket Game 2 loss at home. A bounce-back win on the back of renewed defensive vigor on the road in Game 3. In Gam...