A gold pocket watch that was in the possession of the last king of Kandy, Sri Wickrama Rajasinha when he was captured by the British on February 18, 1815 tells an intriguing tale with links to the ...

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While Trump might consider withdrawing land forces from overseas bases, American naval and air forces are likely to be a ...

Less than a month  after he was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America, there have been renewed ...

Even before he was sworn in as America’s 45th president on 20 January, Trump’s rhetoric had been a source of global concern.

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The selling prices in wholesale trade were 0.9% higher in January 2025 than in January 2024. Compared with the same month a year earlier, the rate of change was +0.1% in December 2024, and -0.6% in ...

The inflation rate in Germany, measured as the year-on-year change in the consumer price index (CPI), stood at +2.3% in January 2025. In December 2024, inflation was somewhat higher, at +2.6%. The ...

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We've lost so many great pubs down the years and it's often a heady hit of nostalgia when anyone discusses them, with great ...