A scientific breakthrough has exposed the truth about a site in ancient Jerusalem, overturning expert opinion and vindicating the Bible’s account. Until now, experts believed a stretch of wall in the original heart of the city was built by Hezekiah, King of Judah, whose reign straddled the seventh and eighth centuries BC. He had seen … Read more
THIS is the heart-stopping moment a bridge collapsed and was wiped out in “apocalyptic” Brazil floods which killed at least 32 people. The death toll is expected to rise as 60 people are reported missing in Rio Grande do Sul while the state suffers “the biggest disaster”. 8 Brazil has been devastated by floods that … Read more
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake shook the northeastern United States on Friday morning. The earthquake was felt from Boston down to Baltimore at 10:23 a.m. ET, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. In New York City, where tremors were felt for more than 30 seconds, there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, but the … Read more
BOOKS fell from shelves, waves crashed in pools, and lights swung from ceilings in TV studios as Taiwan was rocked by a massive quake. Dramatic footage captured the terrifying moment the deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit the East Asian country this morning. 11 Books fly from shelves onto the floor as the quake shakes the earthCredit: … Read more
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on Thursday for the third time since December, sending jets of lava into the sky and triggering the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa, one of the island country’s biggest tourist attractions. The eruption began at about 1 a.m. ET along a three-kilometre fissure northeast of Mount Sýlingarfell, the Icelandic Meteorological … Read more
A controversial tax credit meant to help jump-start carbon capture projects could cost $1 billion more than the federal government estimated, says the independent parliamentary budget watchdog. In several federal budgets, Finance Canada forecast that the carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) investment tax credit would cost $4.6 billion between 2022-28. The Parliamentary Budget Officer … Read more
For more than 2,000 years, the lost city of Atlantis has fascinated treasure hunters and explorers. But despite countless theories and decades of searching, the lost city has remained stubbornly lost. While Atlantis itself may be nothing more than a myth, archaeologists have uncovered real sunken cities all over the world. From a ‘cursed’ town in … Read more
THE UK has been rocked by a DOUBLE earthquake as tremors shake the ground. The Scottish Highlands has been hit twice in the space of nine hours. 1 Scotland has been struck by two earthquakesCredit: Alamy Morvern was first struck at 12.18pm on Wednesday night with a magnitude of 1.4. Shortly after at 8.43pm, Treshnish … Read more
It is a question that frequently pops up on pub quizzes: how many of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World can you name? Perhaps more pertinently, how many are still standing? The answer, as a new book reveals, is only one: the Great Pyramid of Giza. The Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World, by … Read more
A volcano erupted in southwest Iceland on Sunday, posing an immediate threat to a nearby fishing town that had been evacuated over fears of an eruption, authorities said. Live streams from the site showed fountains of molten rock spewing from fissures in the ground, the bright orange lava flow glowing against the dark sky. The … Read more
