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Archaeological evidence for Jewish communities in or adjacent to Khazaria is sparse and contested: notable finds cited include tombstones with menorah imprints in Kerch and the Taman peninsula, a draw...
NATO expansion was a major Kremlin grievance repeatedly cited by Russian leaders and diplomats before and after the 2008 war in Georgia and Russia’s interventions in Ukraine , and many analysts treat ...
Independent experts have generally treated U.S.-brokered ceasefires since 2020 as tactical, fragile arrangements that can deliver short-term reductions in violence but struggle to become durable polit...
Scientific literature documents clear examples of toxic honeys—most notably “mad honey” contaminated with grayanotoxins and honeys containing pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs)—that can cause acute cardiov...
The countries that shoulder the largest economic and political burdens from hosting U.S. bases are those with the biggest and longest-standing U.S. footprints—notably Germany, Italy, the United Kingdo...
Turkish-flagged and Turkish-owned vessels have been caught in recent Black Sea strikes as the maritime conflict between Russia and Ukraine escalates: a Russian-flagged tanker Midvolga‑2 reported a dro...
The 2014 annexation of Crimea shattered post‑Cold War assumptions of stable European security and triggered a sustained Western response of sanctions, diplomatic non‑recognition and military reassuran...
The U.S. enforces criminal seizures and asset-blocking measures against ships it says carry sanctioned oil: authorities executed a seizure warrant to take control of the Panama‑flagged tanker Skipper ...
The war in Ukraine is not at an end: fighting, territorial shifts, and high-intensity strikes continue across multiple fronts, with recent reporting showing significant Russian territorial gains in No...
The reporting in your search set does not identify a single, clearly named “drone strike” as uniquely referenced; instead it documents multiple recent drone attacks in the Russia–Ukraine war and elsew...
Investigations into Russian interference and related activities produced a mix of criminal actions, civil measures and international judicial decisions: the U.S. Department of Justice seized 32 intern...
Available reporting finds little direct clinical evidence that plain honey prevents or treats altitude sickness (acute mountain sickness, AMS); medical reviews and primary-altitude literature emphasiz...
Scholars agree the Khazar polity (c. 7th–13th centuries) included an elite—and some communities—that adopted Judaism and that Khazaria acted as a major trade-state between Byzantium and the Islamic wo...
The biblical flood narrative in Genesis describing Noah’s ark is one of several ancient flood traditions that share key motifs—divine warning, a boat or survivor, and post‑flood covenant—but its parti...