68.And finally, this is the oldest photograph ever taken. Nicéphore Niépce took the photo from his window in France in 1826.

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Nearly three years after leaving its home by the San Jacinto Monument, the ship is going to dock permanently in Galveston.

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The NRL has reached an “unprecedented” audience in the United States as Sunday’s season-opener in Las Vegas dropped jaws across America. The 50,000 crowd at Allegiant Stadium for the four-match ...

Many Americans think that Australian Shiraz is inherently jammy and high in alcohol. But an exploration of the category ...

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Providence, Rhode Island, and Watertown, New York, caught the arcade fever from Europe, and especially France; while this ... dots between arcades of the late 1800s and early 1900s to pedestrian ...

In the following visual explainer, Al Jazeera maps the names and meanings of countries ... the United Kingdom, France and Portugal. The Bahamas, for example, was the first place where Christopher ...

The Messier catalog, popular with amateur astronomers, was actually just a by-product of comet hunting. The aim was to avoid ...

Tasmania has long been known as the Apple Isle – with our cool climate, fertile soil and rich farming heritage perfectly ...