H.G. Wells’ novel, The War of the Worlds, was first published in 1898. It tells the story of a Martian invasion of Earth. The book is a classic in science fiction and has had a major influence on the ...

We've hooked up some machinery,” said Tommy, “that amounts to a mechanical translator… When you're ready to talk to the skipper of the other ship, sir, I ...

Germany’s famous 88 mm gun earned its reputation against aircraft and tanks, but one of its most surprising victories came during the Allied raid on Tobruk in 1942. This video examines how hidden gun ...

Anyang has garnered recognition as a significant ceremonial and administrative hub of the Shang state. But Anyang also boasts a plethora of archaeological evidence that unequivocally substantiates the ...

Canadian-born reporter and editor Adam Symchuk has been writing on the topic of film, TV, and literature for over a decade. Starting with an emphasis on Asian film, literature and manga, his love of ...

Welcome back to Fancensus Spotlight, you source for the latest data on how video games surface across console storefronts and what that visibility says about real market momentum. This week, Fortnite ...

Invincible season 4 has flown out the blocks, with the first episodes taking us through Mark's latest battles, as well as putting us through a particularly brutal Viltrumite history lesson. With the ...

On Dec. 29, 2025, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported one of the most intense single-day episodes of Chinese military activity in recent years. Over 100 Chinese aircraft were detected ...

The little-known history of a Northumbrian Anglo-Saxon royal court is to be unveiled with the opening of Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon Museum and Whisky Distillery in Wooler, Northumberland, England on March ...

Historians’ dismissal of the continent’s Muslim legacy is helping to feed contemporary divisions By David Motadel In 1993, Prince Charles, now King Charles III, gave a spectacular speech at the ...

IDW’s mini-series 30 Days of Night is a chilling tale in which vampires attack the town of Barrow, Alaska, where the sun doesn’t rise for an entire month. After a group of vampires led by Marlow ...

Over the past year, I've managed to tick off 10 countries and 26 destinations from my travel list. A number that's a tad more than ideal if you're not keen on the constant hustle and bustle, and the ...