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BP back to the future at Kirkuk
Almost a century ago, on October 15, 1927, the forerunner of BP struck oil at Kirkuk in northern Iraq. An uncontrollable fountain of oil, 95,000 barrels per day, shot into the air for 10 days, ...
Within days of Mr Dagalo’s entreaties the Rapid Support Forces ( RSF) ceded control of the presidential palace in Khartoum, ...
Archaeologists at Megiddo have uncovered compelling evidence that may confirm the biblical account of King Josiah’s fatal ...
Pottery excavated at Megiddo in northern Israel suggests a military presence, possibly confirms the battle between King ...
William and his wife Mary were crowned joint monarchs of England, Scotland and Ireland in 1689. Their accession, known as the ‘Glorious Revolution’, marked an important transition towards ...