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Who are the Illuminati and what do they control?
In Depth The conspiracy theory has expanded since the real-life secret society formed in 18th-century Bavaria
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On VE Day, is Europe alone once again?
Today's Big Question Donald Trump's rebranding of commemoration as 'Victory Day for World War Two' underlines breakdown of post-war transatlantic alliance
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Scientists have found the first proof that ancient humans fought animals
Under the Radar A human skeleton definitively shows damage from a lion's bite
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When the U.S. invaded Canada
Feature President Trump has talked of annexing our northern neighbor. We tried to do just that in the War of 1812.
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'In a fight, spectacle matters'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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The JFK assassination conspiracy theories
In depth Release of remaining classified documents could shed light on whether shooter acted alone or was part of wider conspiracy
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Why Nepal wants to see the return of the king
Under the Radar Frustration is growing with 'corrupt' and impoverished republic, and many pin their hopes on Gyanendra – who gave up the throne 17 years ago
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The assassination of Malcolm X
The Explainer The civil rights leader gave furious clarity to black anger in the 1960s, but like several of his contemporaries met with a violent end
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'Eras are an imprecise tool to make sense of the messy past'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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The secrets of a 2,000-year-old burnt scroll
Under The Radar Researchers used artificial intelligence to 'virtually unwrap' ancient document
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Detroit's rise and fall … and rise?
In Depth America's 'Motor City' slid from industrial and cultural powerhouse to cautionary tale. Is it finally on the upswing?
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The centuries-old relationship between Ukraine and Russia
In Depth The countries are bound together by history and geography, but Putin sees danger in that symbiosis
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5 cases of children being raised by animals
The Explainer True stories of feral children
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The biggest international naming disputes in history
The Explainer Nations have often been at odds with each other over geographic titles
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