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11 Beautiful Seaside Towns On The Black Sea Apr.24.2021 With a surface of 168,500 square miles, the Black Sea is the world’s largest inland body of water. Stretching between Europe and Asia, the Black Sea is fed by such important rivers as the Danube, Dnieper, and Don. Its coast is bordered by six countries: Bulgaria, Georgia, Russia, Romania, Turkey, and Ukraine. Each country features beautiful seaside towns attracting countless visitors each year because of the beaches, historical sites, forests, and mountains as well as great cuisine, different from one country to another. The water b...

Why white supremacists and QAnon enthusiasts in the US are obsessed with the Byzantine Empire Far-right groups are inspired by a false premise that when Rome fell, the eastern empire went on to preserve a white-European civilization. Mar 10, 2021 · 11:30 pm Far-right groups claim that the presidency of Donald Trump could have resulted in the 'reconquest' of Constantinople. | Roberto Schmidt / AFP From Charlottesville to the United States Capitol, medieval imagery has been repeatedly on show at far-right rallies and riots in the US in recent years. But amid all the ex...

One group's "New Byzantium” project is intended to preserve white dominance after what they calls “the inevitable collapse of the American Empire.”

On the shore of the Turkish city of Izmir, once known as Smyrna, where more than 150,000 Greek and Armenian inhabitants of the city were slaughtered and more than 750,000 made refugees by Turkish forces during the burning of Smyrna in September 1922, a statue of Turkish General Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on horseback facing and pointing West is inscribed with the quotation “Armies, your first target is the Mediterranean Sea. Forward!”

Author: Hugo Chan (MENAFN - The Conversation) Australia urgently needs housing types that meet the needs of older women facing homelessness. One such model is Chinese siheyuan courtyard housing, which provides safe, affordable and private living spaces while maintaining a sense of community. It has potential for adapting existing buildings for re-use in Australia in a way that makes financial, social and environmental sense. Women over 45 are one of the fastest-growing groups of people who are homeless in Australia. In 2020, an estimated 405,000 w...