The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History's exhibits and facilities (including restrooms, several gift shops and two cafes) are free to visit, but fees do apply for the Butterfly Pavilion, ...

Early modern people in Europe believed in witchcraft and the supernatural, and in times of duress, might blame supposed ...

Ruled by Hammurabi, restored by Nebuchadrezzar, conquered by Cyrus—this city in the heart of Mesopotamia was both desired and despised, placing it at the center stage of the dawn of history.

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Son of an abusive father, Frederick II blossomed when he took the throne. He attracted the great thinkers of Europe to his court while establishing Prussia as a dominant military power.

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Or sign-in if you have an account. Data obtained by National Post shows the government is planning to decrease permanent resident intake from 485,000 this year to 395,000 in 2025 You can save this ...

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