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All 48 Countries of Asia, Sorted by Region
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEurasia is the largest continent on Earth, home to a rich tapestry of cultures, languages and histories. From the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia to the bustling cities of the modern era ...
How Verbal Irony Works: Examples and Practical Uses
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 1 month agoVerbal irony is a clever twist of language that keeps conversations interesting and adds humor by contrasting what is said with what is meant. Whether it's Michael Scott from "The Office" declaring ...
Forget Mykonos and Ibiza — Bodrum is 2024's chic summer holiday hotspot (just ask Kate Moss and...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIt’s all happening on the Turkish peninsula this summer, as a swathe of chic new hotels and beach...
11 films that ended actors’ marriages
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoTHE COUNTDOWN: From ‘Mr and Mrs Smith’ to ‘Cleopatra’, Helen Coffey rounds up the movies that saw their stars get caught-up in illicit romances on and...
The secret side of the Mediterranean – by boat in Turkey
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFringed by mountains, Turkey’s southern Aegean coast is dotted with lively resorts and quaint quays...
Books of the month: From Long Island by Colm Tóibín to The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoTiffany Murray’s mum Joan, who was the chef at the famous Rockfield recording studios in Wales,...
The secret history of the Pyramids of Giza will astonish you
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWonder of the world AlexAnton/Shutterstock Egyptologists occasionally cite an old Arab proverb: "man...
Government yet to give out majority of funding pledged in honour of Tessa Jowell
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoMore than half of the money the Government pledged to fund brain cancer research in honour of Dame...
AI will let us read ‘lost’ ancient works in the library at Herculaneum for the first time
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoOn 19 October 1752, a discovery was made 20 metres underneath the town of Resina, near Naples in...
Famous birthdays for Jan. 14: Dave Grohl, LL Cool J
United Press International via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoDave Grohl attends the 65th annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 5. The rocker turns 55 on January 14. File Photo by...