Ancient Roman Roundhouse Discovered at Bamburgh Castle in Northern England Volunteers at Bamburgh Castle discovered the foundations of an ancient roundhouse. https://t.co/jAnZF2ABnn — Smithsonian Magazine (@SmithsonianMag) September 11, 2020 Health Editor’s Note: As is often the case, the Romans were the first to build at what is now Bamburgh Castle in Northern England. Castles are often placed on land that would give its inhabitants an advantage […]
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An uncovered US Agency for International Development (USAID) document lays out a blueprint for regime change in Nicaragua. An expert told Sputnik the playbook shines a new light on the 2018 protests in Nicaragua as well as similar operations in other countries targeted by the US, such as Venezuela. A new report by the Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA) has revealed a guide to regime change […]
The US Director of National Intelligence said that recent leaks in the media may put US troops at risk and derail the investigation into source-based reports of Moscow allegedly paying the Taliban bounties to kill US troops. “The selective leaking of any classified information disrupts the vital interagency work to collect, assess and mitigate threats and places our forces at risk. It is also, simply put, […]
The US attorney general, William Barr, has ruled that Prince Andrew won’t be extradited for questioning over his links with late paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. In an interview with Fox News, Barr confirmed that there were no plans to make a formal request for the Duke of York to be handed over to US authorities. Journalist and political commentator Ollie Richardson has shared his views in […]
Scientists discovered the remains of some 60 woolly mammoths during excavations for a new airport in Mexico. (INAH) Remains of 60 Mammoths Discovered in Mexico Alex Fox/Smithsonianmag.com Last year, archaeologists discovered huge earthen pits dug by humans some 15,000 years ago in an area just north of Mexico City. Inside those pits were the remains of more than a dozen mammoths, some of which showed signs […]
An ancient tomb, dating back to the early Iron age, has been unearthed in France, revealing the resting place of an upper-class woman buried with a treasure trove of jewelry and other fancy trinkets. Stumbled upon by accident during construction works at a burial site near Saint-Vulbas – some 32km (20 miles) from Lyon – one of the tombs contained remains of an evidently upper-crust woman […]