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 Hand-written version of Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 discovered in 17th-century manuscript.

Hand-written version of Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 discovered in 17th-century manuscript

 Pichu Pichu volcano.

The Capacocha rituals: Decoding Inca child sacrifices on volcano summits

 The Ducal Palace of Urbino’s medieval walled town and university in Marche, Italy.

16th-century military machines manuscript acquired by Italy’s The Galleria Nazionale delle Marche

 Unveiling the Apocalypse: Dürer’s ‘The Four Horsemen’ and ‘The Whore of Babylon’ on display in exhibition exploring the End of the World.

Dürer’s ‘The Four Horsemen’ and ‘The Whore of Babylon’ on display in End of the World exhibit

 Cuauhtémoc's tortured legacy: The story of Descending Eagle, the last ruler of the Aztec Empire.

Cuauhtémoc's tortured legacy: The story of Descending Eagle, the last ruler of the Aztec Empire

 Researchers uncover World War II decoy sites designed to divert German bombers from industrial targets.

Study reveals workings of British Starfish decoy sites that mislead WWII Luftwaffe attacks

 Trotsky House main facade overgrown with plants and trees, abandoned ruins on Buyukada Princess island.

Turkey releases report on the surveillance of Leon Trotsky between 1929 and 1932

View of the Damascus at sunset from Jebel Qassioun hill.

Syria's remaining Jews join Americans for first prayer in Damascus synagogue in 30 years

 Anne Frank diary in Madame Tussauds museum on April 25, 2017 in Amsterdam Netherlands.

Jacqueline van Maarsen, Anne Frank's best friend, dies at 96

 Pro-Palestinian protests in Berlin.

Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with Berlin police in Rosa Luxemburg memorial rally

 'The number 5 remains reserved': The legacy of Franz Beckenbauer.

'The number 5 remains reserved': The legacy of Franz Beckenbauer

 Palermo, Italy. New evidence surfaces in high-profile Mafia hit case.

45 years after the assassination: New evidence surfaces in Palermo Mafia hit case

Flamenco. Illustration.

Flamenco legend La Chunga dies at 87 after battle with lung cancer

 Costas Simitis during a political event in Thessaloniki, 2019.

Former Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis dies at 88

 Virupaksha temple with scenic Hampi landscape and cityscape at sunset at Karnataka India.

A Guide to UNESCO World Heritage sites in India

 Schadida Calli, copperplate engraving by Hendrik Adriaan van Rheede tot Draakenstein, from the botanical work Hortus Malabaricus, 1678.

Renowned Indian botanist dies, famed for translating a 12-volume Latin work

 Exhumed clothing of victims of Anfal genocide, 3rd International Conference on Mass Graves in Iraq, Erbil, Iraq.

Iraqi authorities exhume remains of over 100 Kurdish women and children from mass grave

 Tower Bridge from the Tower of London.

Greatest murder mystery in English royal history closer to be solved?

 The Eiffel Tower.

Arthur Frommer discovered Europe for middle-class America

 Béla Károlyi.

Béla Károlyi, coach of Nadia Comăneci and Mary Lou Retton, dies at 82

 Interior of the Titanic on Nelson, a Titanic-themed pub and restaurant decked out to resemble the famous ocean liner.

Gold watch given to Titanic hero sells for record £1.56 million

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