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Dozens of archaeological sites were destroyed by looting during Syria's civil war, which began in 2011 and lasted until 2024.

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SpaceX's mammoth Starship rocket blasted off Friday on another test flight stretching halfway around the world, this time ...

A Taiwan–led study of Mandarin-speaking learners shows that the sounds we hear and produce are deeply shaped by our prior ...

When Amy posts a photograph of herself on Instagram, she knows what will attract attention. A picture of her in a bikini may ...