Chicken tikka masala is one of the UK's best loved dishes. Now the man said to have invented it, Ali Ahmed Aslam, of Shish Mahal in Glasgow, has died.

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Few fighter aircraft have had an impact on a conflict like the P-51 Mustang.

Japan has the second highest rate of adoptions in the world, but many of the adoptions are of adults rather than children.

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Once the NBA's weapon of choice, the classic has been replaced by low-profile performance pieces in recent years.

Three hearts and blue blood aren't even the most unusual things about octopuses!

Kobe Bryant's stolen No. 33 jersey was returned to Lower Merion High School this week and unveiled Saturday at a tribute ceremony. Bryant's former coach Gregg Downer called the jersey's unveiling "a fitting ending to a tough week."

I take a look at the explosion of killer bee-related movies that hit theatres and television screens during the 1970s.

Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era. Robinson broke the baseball color line when he started…

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Octopuses are problem-solvers, mischief-makers and notorious escape artists. They also appear to have a rich inner life – so what is it like to be an octopus?

"Eat It" is a 1984 song by American comedy music artist "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of Michael Jackson's 1983 single "Beat It", with the contents changed to be about an exasperated parent attempting to get their picky child to eat anything at all…

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The Xuantong Emperor, born Aisin-Gioro Puyi, commonly known as Puyi (Chinese: 溥儀; 7 February 1906 – 17 October 1967), courtesy name Yaozhi (曜之), was the last emperor of China as the eleventh and final Qing dynasty monarch. He became emperor at the age of…

English synth-pop musician and songwriter

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