Ilhan Omar's birth year questioned by journalist who flags Congresswoman's memoir stating she was eight during Somali civil war

Representative Ilhan Omar's birth year has been called into question again by a journalist who flagged her memoir. (REUTERS)

Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar‘s birth year has been questioned again by a journalist who referred to her memoir stating she was eight when civil war in Somalia broke out. Representative Ilhan Omar’s birth year has been called into question again by a journalist who flagged her memoir. (REUTERS) Jim Geraghty, who writes for National Review … Read more

A Texas man used this Civil War relic as a paperweight for years; bomb experts later found it was actually a live explosive

A Texas man used this Civil War relic as a paperweight for years; bomb experts later found it was actually a live explosive

The Civil War-era shell sat on a Texas man’s desk for years as a conversation piece. (Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office) A Texas man kept a Civil War-era artillery shell on his desk for years, believing it was nothing more than a harmless dummy round. The object had become a conversation piece in his home, with … Read more

A 2,100-acre data-centre project was proposed near a Civil War battlefield park in Virginia; residents fought for years to stop it, ultimately ending the project

A 2,100-acre data-centre project was proposed near a Civil War battlefield park in Virginia; residents fought for years to stop it, ultimately ending the project

Henry Hill at Manassas National Battlefield Park in Prince William County Virginia A major data-centre campus planned beside a historic Civil War battlefield in Virginia has been abandoned after years of community opposition and legal challenges. The Prince William Digital Gateway, proposed along Pageland Lane in Prince William County, would have brought up to 37 … Read more

Elon Musk told ex-girlfriend he wanted ‘legion of children’ before civil war: What Ashley St Clair said in new documentary

Elon Musk told ex-girlfriend he wanted ‘legion of children’ before civil war: What Ashley St Clair said in new documentary

Ashley St Clair claimed that Elon Musk told her that he wanted a legion of children before civil war. Elon Musk told his former partner Ashley St Clair that he wanted to have a “legion of children before the civil war”, according to a claim made by St Clair in a new documentary about the … Read more

Donald Trump sends Saudi civil nuclear deal to Congress, keeps Israel normalisation as condition

Donald Trump sends Saudi civil nuclear deal to Congress, keeps Israel normalisation as condition

File photo: US President Donald Trump with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (Picture credit: Reuters) US President Donald Trump’s administration has submitted a proposed civil nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress for review, while maintaining that the pact will only move forward if Riyadh agrees to normalise relations with Israel.The agreement was … Read more

Syrian Kurds announce completion of civil, military intergration with Damascus

Syrian Kurds announce completion of civil, military intergration with Damascus

Syrian Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi on Thursday said the integration of the Kurdish administration within Syria’s state institutions was complete, marking the end of the Kurds’ long-held dream of autonomy. Syrian Kurds announce completion of civil, military intergration with Damascus The announcement follows months of negotiations between the two sides after a January agreement that … Read more

Spain’s Belchite was destroyed in the 1937 Civil War, but archaeologists are still finding bullets, trenches and personal belongings beneath its ruins

Spain’s Belchite was destroyed in the 1937 Civil War, but archaeologists are still finding bullets, trenches and personal belongings beneath its ruins

On the edge of Zaragoza province, the remains of Belchite sit among dry grass and scrub, their broken walls exposed to the weather. Towers rise without roofs, doorways lead nowhere and sections of masonry have been left much as they were after the fighting. A newer settlement stands nearby, separated from the ruins by a … Read more

Mississippi man uncovers more than 200 Civil War cannonballs buried beneath his property after 160 years

Mississippi man uncovers more than 200 Civil War cannonballs buried beneath his property after 160 years

Image: WTVA 9 News/YouTube What began as an ordinary day of digging on private land in Mississippi turned into one of the state’s most remarkable Civil War discoveries in recent years. While working on his property, a local resident uncovered what initially appeared to be a handful of rusted iron spheres. As excavation continued, the … Read more