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A treasure trove of ancient helmets mistaken for Roman relics for 30 years turned out to be something even more fascinating. New research reveals they're actually medieval military cargo that unlocks secrets of a vast Mediterranean trade network.
A groundbreaking exhibition in Western Australia is rewriting colonial history by centering Indigenous voices that were deliberately overlooked for 140 years. Seven Menang elders are sharing their oral histories to complete the story of Albany, Australia's first colonial settlement.
The European Union just unlocked €25 billion to transform the Mediterranean into a renewable energy powerhouse by 2035. This massive investment will develop 15GW of clean energy across north Africa and the eastern Mediterranean while creating jobs and slashing energy costs.
Egypt just launched its largest offshore energy exploration in history, targeting more than 100 new Mediterranean gas wells to power the nation's future. The ambitious five-year plan aims to double current production and transform Egypt into a regional energy powerhouse.
Since the 1860s, Black family reunions have been healing broken bonds and preserving culture. What started as formerly enslaved people searching for lost relatives is now a powerful tradition keeping history alive.
Caroline Harvey became the first defender ever selected first overall in PWHL Draft history, capping off a stellar year that included Olympic gold and tournament MVP honors. The 23-year-old star joins Vancouver alongside best friend Laila Edwards, who made history as the highest-drafted Black player in league history.
The Georgia Bulldogs just became the first team in SEC history to win all five road series in conference play, capping off a dominant championship season. Their catcher also made NCAA history with a rare power and speed combination that only five players before him have achieved.
Two educators are attempting to break a Guinness World Record by teaching the longest history lesson ever: 30-plus hours covering 5,000 years of Black history. Dr. Anita Lewis and Gwen Ebron started their marathon teaching session in Philadelphia, turning endurance into education. #
Scientists reveal how water-focused strategies in the warming Mediterranean deliver wins for food, energy, and ecosystems all at once. Simple shifts like eating local diets and smarter farming are already working across the region.
The European Union just launched a massive clean energy initiative that could transform the Mediterranean into Europe's renewable powerhouse. By 2035, this partnership aims to create 100,000 jobs while harnessing some of the world's best untapped solar and wind resources.
The European Union just unveiled a massive initiative to bring 100,000 clean energy jobs and affordable renewable power to countries across the Mediterranean by 2035. The program will fund solar farms, modern power grids, and green technology factories from Spain to North Africa.
LeBron James just passed the ball to his son Bronny for a basket, creating the first father-to-son assist in NBA's 78-year history. The Lakers teammates made sports history while making a dad's dream come true.
The European Union just launched a massive investment platform to unlock €25 billion for solar, wind, and clean tech projects across the Mediterranean, where renewable energy costs run 30-40% cheaper than in Europe. The initiative could create 15 gigawatts of new clean energy capacity while strengthening energy security for both Europe and its southern neighbors.
The Mediterranean region holds enough untapped renewable energy to power twice the EU's current capacity, and now a major collaboration is launching to make it happen. Solar and wind costs there are up to 40% cheaper than in Europe.
An Italian rescue ship pulled 123 people to safety during three dramatic operations in the Mediterranean Sea over two days. Among those rescued were at least 20 children fleeing conflict and hardship in African nations.
The European Union just launched a massive initiative to bring 15 gigawatts of renewable energy to the Mediterranean region. The program combines funding, training, and infrastructure upgrades to transform how the area powers its future.
Italian researchers found Mediterranean ports can produce affordable green hydrogen using solar and wind power, potentially fueling Europe's clean energy future. The breakthrough could make hydrogen competitive with fossil fuels.
The European Union just launched a €25 billion initiative to transform the Mediterranean into a clean energy powerhouse by 2035. The program will create over 100,000 jobs while harnessing solar and wind power that costs up to 40% less than in Europe.
Students at the University of Ghana participated in an international educational event honoring World War II history for the first time in the country. The Victory Dictation brought together Ghanaian students and Russian expatriates in a unique cross-cultural learning experience.
Archaeologists just uncovered a massive underwater museum beneath Gibraltar's waters: over 150 shipwrecks spanning 2,400 years of human history. The discovery reveals one of the largest maritime graveyards in the Mediterranean, with vessels from ancient Phoenician traders to 18th-century warships.
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