At Heroes' Square in Budapest, Hungary, these fierce statues depict the leaders of the seven Magyar tribes. Their powerful ...

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Explore how literary festivals in India foster dialogue on co-existence, democracy, and pluralism amid rising global ...

Greenland's harsh environment, lack of key infrastructure and difficult geology have so far prevented anyone from building a mine to extract the sought-after ...

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Long before anyone bothered to keep track of time and dates, Native Americans had been traversing the river bluffs and ...

Never-before-seen high-definition footage of an uncontacted Amazonian tribe has surfaced in a recent interview between an ...