Ancient Greek history does not record the Trojan Horse as a factual event. The story comes from epic literature rather than historical chronicles, most notably Homer’s The Odyssey and later Roman ...

As the trailer for The Odyssey moves through sweeping shots of desert, forest, sea and battlefield, one moment quietly takes over the screen. A wide beach. Thick ropes pulled tight. Soldiers leaning ...

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In the weeks before the ceasefire on October 10, Israel widely deployed a new weapon: M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers repurposed to carry between 1 and 3 tons of explosives, Reuters found. As Israeli ...