Four British women who were working at a remote scientific facility in Antarctica when its structures were covered in a foot of snow have received assistance from the Royal Navy. The broken roof of Bransfield Hut, which houses the world’s most remote post office, a museum, and a gift store, was repaired. In order to … Read more
A fisherman on the Mekong River in Cambodia caught the largest freshwater fish ever recorded – a 300-kilogram stingray. The four-metre-long freshwater stingray measured 13 feet from snout to tail. It weighed more than twice as much as a typical lowland gorilla. According to scientists, a fisherman on the Mekong River in Cambodia caught the … Read more
Queen Elizabeth II has become the world’s second-longest reigning monarch. If she stays on the throne for two more years, she would surpass Louis XIV of France. The 96-year-old surpassed Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Sunday. If she stays on the throne for two more years, Queen Elizabeth II would surpass Louis XIV of France … Read more
ZHENGZHOU: The world’s oldest coin minting workshop dating back about 2,500 years ago has been uncovered in central China’s Henan Province. Using radiocarbon dating, Chinese archaeologists have confirmed that a bronzeware casting workshop at the ruins of Guanzhuang in Xingyang City, the western part of the provincial capital Zhengzhou, Henan, had begun to mint standardized … Read more
