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Around 330 A.D., nearly 20 years after the Emperor Constantine made Christianity legal in the Roman empire, two young Syrian men appeared at the court of Emperor Ella Amida in Aksum, the capital of an ancient kingdom based in modern-day Ethiopia. The young men had survived a shipwreck and impressed the emperor with their piety and wisdom and, as a result, the emperor’s widow would later ask the young men to serve as advisers as she ruled in the place of her young son Ezana. 

Several thousand people have turned out in Hong Kong in an unusual display of support for the police force, criticized as abusive by the territory's protest movement

The West has a golden opportunity to craft a larger strategy of both containment and cooperation.

For aspiring action actor Alice Iwamoto, the multidisciplined approach of the martial art kobudō brings realism to fighting performances.

Congress workers wore the dress meant to be worn on convocation day to mock the government over jobs, and sold tea and 'pakodas' near the rally venue, the pictures of which are going viral on social media.

The mum-of-one, who is accused of being a member of Islamic State, is hoping to be let out of prison so she can see her young daughter after returning to Ireland from northern Syria

The Supreme Court is set to hear three cases about demands for Donald Trump’s financial records. None of them expressly concern impeachment; yet these cases may play a major role in determining whether courts will countenance the president acting without accountability to the Constitution or laws of the nation. 

THE boxing world is still digesting a classy victory from Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia. But the Brit faces a dilemma with both WBO and IBF mandatory challengers – Kubrat Pulev and Oleksandr Usyk – wanting to fight AJ next. Meanwhile, former heavyweight world champion Wladimir Klitschko could make a comeback to the sport and […]

PM Modi says, "Congratulate brothers and sisters of Assam for keeping away from violence, they're making points peacefully"

Researchers at the Butantan Institute in Sao Paulo harvest the toxin from hundreds of snakes kept in captivity to produce antivenom.

Farooq Abdullah more nationalist than PM, says Yashwant Sinha

The death toll from violent protests in northeast India against a contentious citizenship law has risen to six, officials said on Sunday, as authorities maintained internet bans and curfews to quell unrest.

The Blitzboks are through to the semi-finals of the Cape Town Sevens after beating Kenya in an entertaining quarter-final clash at Cape Town Stadium.

According to The Sun , Manchester United will back Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the transfer window and will target Borussia Dortmund starlet Sancho and Red Bull Salzburg's Haaland next year.

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In 1973, Marlon Brando turned down an Oscar, and the whole world turned on him, calling him an ingrate, a dilettante, a publicity hound, a traitor. But for Brando—as William J. Mann writes in his biography, The Contender: The Story of Marlon Brando (HarperCollins)—the country under Richard Nixon was in a constitutional crisis, and systemic racism was undercutting the American dream.

She's right about the science.

ERLING HAALAND has reportedly told Ole Gunnar Solskjaer that he wants to join Manchester United. The Red Bull Salzburg striker has held talks with Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig as the January window approaches. But the Mirror claims that Haaland, 19, wants to link up with countryman Solskjaer is he moves this winter. Mino Raiola […]

It started out as a limp.

Seeking to cope with increased migrant flows over the land border with Turkey, the government is boosting security at the Evros River in northeastern Greece with the deployment of 400 guards. 

While fishnets are used to catch fishes for the seafood business. The fishnets also capture marine animals including dolphins, turtles and other sea creatures that form an indistinctive part of the flora and fauna. Given the fact, a new study suggests, placing lights on fishing nets reduces the chances of sea turtles and dolphins being caught by accident, new research shows.LED lights along the top of floating gillnets cut accidental 'bycatch' of sea turtles by more than 70 per cent, and that of... Читать дальше...

<p>KUALA NERUS: Huge waves of up to 2.7 metres in height wreaked havoc at several villages in Batu Rakit here on Saturday night, uprooting dozens of casuarina trees and causing coastal erosion.</p> © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Savarkar's respect cannot be compromised: Shiv Sena on Rahul Gandhi's remark

Live Updates of Today Match between India vs West Indies from MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Check commentary and full scoreboard of the match.