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Japan demands changes to new UN world map featuring disputed island
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (414+ words) discrepancy with the Mercator map, which was created in 1569 and showed the African continent as being of similar size to Greenland - even though it is in reality about 14 times larger. However, Japan is...disputed the new map because it shows…...
Prunella Scales on how Timothy West marriage remained unchanged over 60 years
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (136+ words) to Timothy West remained unchanged over 60 years in a moving 2023 interview. The video has resurfaced...for 61 years. Scales was best known for her role in the BBC Two sitcom Fawlty Towers, portraying highly-strung...dementia caused by reduced blood flow to…...
Why Putin is testing Japan’s limits with visit to contested Pacific islands
3+ week, 6+ day ago (996+ words) deteriorated, and why Japan has grown increasingly assertive in expanding its military capabilities. Namita Singh...the stage for a confrontation that had been decades in the making. Vladimir Putin, accompanied by the governor...Shikotan, and Habomai – were seized by the…...
Family faces bill of up to £20k to bring traveller’s body home from Vietnam
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (113+ words) Vietnam - British tourist Ryan Hutchinson, 43, died in a motorbike crash in Hanoi, Vietnam, on 19 January. - The Hull man did...£10,000 and £20,000 to cover the costs involved in bringing him home. - Ryan's brother, Stephen,...described him as an adventurer who loved…...
A mysterious envelope from Czechoslovakia's founding father has been found
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (370+ words) unknown to living members of the family, was unveiled in a live broadcast on Friday, with President Petr Pavel in attendance, as speculation swirled about what it...and was confined to bed at the presidential palace in the municipality of…...
The gift of a shiny gold bell from the King did not make Trump listen on Iran
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (606+ words) wartime boat, decommissioned and chopped up for scrap in 1971, does not appear to have had any mitigating...democracy, ties to the UK and respect for law and allies in favour of issuing another threat against Iran. In recent weeks, he…...
The atomic bomb, a world-changing invention, inflicted suffering and launched the nuclear age
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (421+ words) United States dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in warfare on Aug. 6, 1945. The olive-green steel cylinder...surrender and the end of World War II, it ushered in world annihilation fears and decades of arms races....to a new nuclear…...
The German prisoner of war who gave Japan one of its most beloved cakes
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (636+ words) with German origins, has found an unexpected home in Japan, where it is now a wildly popular sweet. Its...trunk, Baumkuchen symbolises longevity and prosperity in Japan. It is celebrated at dedicated festivals and...also encouraged to learn about its…...
This Week in History: From mafia mozzarella to a united Germany
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (325+ words) from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article From...facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your...retrospectives this week, as The Independent…...
World War II bomb uncovered at building site to be detonated
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (530+ words) and schools have been closed More than 1,000 homes in Plymouth have been evacuated after an unexploded...identified as a 250kg German SC250, will be detonated in situ. The discovery in Flamborough Road, Southway, led to a 400-metre cordon,...“The only safe option…...