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Reuters
Oct 08, 2025

Italy opens ‘Commodus Passage’ in Colosseum to public

It was cut through the Colosseum’s foundations between the end of the 1st century AD and the beginning of the 2nd century AD, in an addition to the original design.

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Reuters
Aug 01, 2025

History rewritten? Trump’s name removed from Museum’s exhibit

The American History Museum’s spokesperson said that “a future and updated exhibit will include all impeachments,” including Trump’s.

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AFP
Jun 19, 2025

2,000-year-old Roman wall paintings unearthed in London

The plaster, which was discovered on a construction site in 2021, once decorated around 20 internal walls of a high-status early Roman (AD 43-150) building in Southwark, south of the River Thames, the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) said.

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Web Desk
Dec 02, 2024

“Tipu Sultan” ignites debate in India as polarizing new book hits shelves

Jaishankar said that while Tipu is renowned for his military might, it is difficult to present a straightforward interpretation of his legacy.

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Hum News
Sep 26, 2024

How history can teach us to prevent deaths at sea

The rapid sinking of the Bayesian superyacht and the loss of seven lives, including tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, in August 2024 cruelly emphasised the potentially lethal perils of the sea.

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Hum News
Sep 13, 2024

A brief history of diamond desirability

They’re the epitome of romance, glamour and status — but they also have a dark side. DW’s Karin Helmstaedt explores the many meanings of diamonds.

Life

Reuters
Jun 17, 2024

Tony Awards feature performances from hit musicals, highlight history

Tony Awards for excellence in Broadway on Sunday (June 16) highlighted history, with awards for a musical on the suffragette movement, a gritty remake of a book set in the 1960s and a tale of a 1970s rock band.