As part of their survey, researchers examined declassified U.S. spy satellite imagery from the 1970s, which is now in the public domain, and compared the visual data to modern-day photography and ...

Piri Reis’s map of Northern Africa features several key areas ... but also for his contributions to our understanding of historical geography. It is sad to know that he died in Egypt and ...

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After returning to an embarrassing series loss to India, the home defeat at the hands of South Africa will add to their woes.

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When exploring the Western Cape province, a museum visit is worth adding to your itinerary. Consider these museums.

Selina Denman charts the story of this part of East Africa--where African, Arab and European influences merge--as well as her own chapter in it.

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Dr Frans Cronjé shares well-researched insights on why Donald Trump had the US election tied up long before 5.

Pangea essentially turned inside out, the edges of the old continent becoming the collision zones of new continents. Africa ... Click here for a present-day map of the Indian subcontinent.

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