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Residents of Turkiye’s Flooded, 5,000-Year-Old Town Struggle to Reinvent Their Lives
Travel

Residents of Turkiye’s Flooded, 5,000-Year-Old Town Struggle to Reinvent Their Lives

May 20, 2026May 21, 2026

In July, 2020, rising waters from a newly constructed dam in Anatolia flooded a small historic town that had…

Basel Beats the Heat with a River Commute
Culture

Basel Beats the Heat with a River Commute

June 24, 2025June 25, 2025

The northern Swiss city and canton of Basel sits at a lower average elevation than any other in the…


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We Should All Probably Eat More Parsley

Andy Corbley August 7, 2026

Americans have a funny way of relegating certain ingredients to specific functions that don’t always serve the overall purpose…

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Central Bank Gold Purchases Continued Through the Yellow Metal’s Worst Month in 18 Years

Andy Corbley July 11, 2026

It’s been the worst performing month for gold since 2008, yet the world’s central banks continue to add tonnes…

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Iran Defeats the Americans: Text of MoU Confirms Tehran’s Total Victory

Andy Corbley June 18, 2026

There could have been fewer clearer signs that the Trump Administration had accepted major concessions in advance of Thursday’s…

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