Persians, Spartans, Leonidas, Xerxes, Ephialtes… Everyone has heard these names and can place them—more or less—in the 4th century BCE, when the Battle of Thermopylae took place. It was one of the key ...

One Colombian soldier is dead and another one is injured following clashes with guerrilla dissidents in a coca-growing region where their turf war with a rebel group has killed dozens of people this ...