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Mohsen Fakhrizadeh lived in the shadows. He was a nondescript professor of nuclear physics at Imam Hussein University in Tehran. He was dour and humourless, with …

“He died like a dog. He died like a coward,” remarked US President Donald Trump in 2019, when US Special Operations forces hunted down Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi…

Heinrich Heine, the German-Jewish poet and playwright, in his 1821 play, Almansor, offered a chilling forewarning, “It was just a prelude…Where they burn books, they will …

In October 2013, German media was abuzz with sensational reports detailing the infamous “NSA Affair.” These revelations stemmed from classified files leaked by …

Robert Clive, who emerged victorious in the Battle of Plassey in 1757, was mesmerised by the opulence and grandeur of Murshidabad, the capital of the …

In the late 1940s, the celebrated US diplomat, George Kennan, held a rare distinction among Western officials. He was among the few with profound insights into …

Amadou Diallo, a black immigrant from Guinea, was standing on his apartment building stoop in the Bronx, shortly after midnight, when he was confronted by four …

On January 17, 1961, President Dwight Eisenhower’s political farewell to the American people, televised from the Oval Office, made a sharp point of departure in …

On 13 July 2025, Israeli fighter jets launched a Pearl Harbour-style blitzkrieg on Iranian military and nuclear sites. Israel’s unprovoked aggression left the global …

Holocaust trains crammed with Jews arrived daily at the concentration camp in Auschwitz-Birkenau, where six crematoriums worked day and night to …