Ancient Fortresses: Thousands of years old and still standing strong: Inside the world’s most formidable fortresses

Citadel of Aleppo, Syria (Image Credit: Canva) Through the ages, fortresses have been regarded as monuments of strength, endurance and exceptional engineering feats. Constructed to safeguard kingdoms, protect trade passages and repel invading forces, these grand edifices were mostly built at places such as hills, deserts and mountain passes where the surrounding landscape became an…

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Kylian Mbappe breaks another FIFA World Cup record as he becomes the youngest ever to make 20 appearances | Football News

France’s Kylian Mbappe became the youngest player to reach twenty World Cup appearances. He achieved this milestone at twenty-seven years and two hundred one days old. (AP Photo) Kylian Mbappe and World Cup records go together like goals and glory and on Thursday night, he added another one to his growing collection.When Mbappe took to…

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Word of the day: Tacit |

Human interaction depends on far more than the words people exchange. A glance across a room, a familiar routine among colleagues or an expectation that everyone seems to recognise can communicate just as effectively as a conversation. Much of life operates through signals, habits and assumptions that are never formally explained. These quiet understandings help…

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Harry Brook’s 79, Phil Salt’s 59 crush India as England seal T20I series with nine-wicket victory over India in Bristol | Cricket News

English Skipper Harry Brook (ANI Photo) England produced a batting masterclass to thrash India by nine wickets in the fourth T20I at the County Ground, Bristol, sealing the five-match series with an unassailable 3-0 lead. Chasing 159, the hosts romped home in just 13.5 overs, thanks to a sensational unbeaten partnership between captain Harry Brook…

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After son dies of cancer, father-in-law performs widowed daughter-in-law’s Kanyadaan, giving her a new beginning |

A wedding in Madhya Pradesh has captured widespread attention for a heartfelt reason that goes far beyond the celebrations. In Bhopal, one family’s decision has sparked conversations about compassion, acceptance, and the importance of giving someone a second chance at life. At a time when many relationships change after a personal loss, this family chose…

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