The Druze (/ˈdruːz/; Arabic: دَرْزِيٌّ, darzī or Arabic: دُرْزِيٌّ durzī, pl. دُرُوزٌ, durūz), known to adherents as al-Muwaḥḥidūn (Monotheists) or Muwaḥḥidūn (unitarians), are an Arab and Arabic-speaking esoteric ethnoreligious group from Western Asia who…

One million employees in Belgium are expected to receive an automatic pay raise of 11.59% on January 1st 2023 due to record inflation in the country, HR services provider SD Worx said on Friday.

Due to the enormous disproportion of forces, the battle is often called ‘the Polish Thermopylae’.

The film Jaws has shaped the way many of us view sharks - but the creatures don't deserve their vicious reputation, writes Mary Colwell.

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A thirteenth salary, or end-of-year bonus, is an extra payment given to employees at the end of December. Although the amount of the payment depends on a number of factors, it usually matches an employee's monthly salary and can be paid in one or more installments…

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Fogs have the potential to provide an alternative source of fresh water in dry regions and can be harvested through the use of simple and low-cost collection systems. Captured water can then be used for agricultural irrigation and domestic use. Research suggests…

Each year, some choose to 'disappear' and abandon their lives, jobs, homes and families. In Japan, there are companies that can help those looking to escape into thin air.

Whales dominate the ocean when it comes to size!

After a pause of 10 years, the Google Maps Street View feature is finally coming back to Germany. The company has published a new blog on its official channel, highlighting the return of the most prominent feature in the European markets. To those who are…

Tale of a classic.

More than two decades after Janet Chandler was brutally slain, a class of college film students decided to make a documentary about her. Their questions reignited a cold case, and this time Janet’s killers couldn’t hide.

A note in Ajami, a modified Arabic noscript, from Fallou Ngom's late father opened the door to a lifetime of discovery in African language and history.

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Wendy's is an American international fast food restaurant chain founded by Dave Thomas on November 15, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio. Its headquarters moved to Dublin, Ohio, on January 29, 2006. As of December 31, 2018, Wendy's was the world's third-largest hamburger…

Dutch TV is going to start dubbing shows and the decision has outraged many Dutch people. Here is everything you need to know about the issue at hand.

There are a lot of things you can eat with a burger. Fries, milkshakes, and soda are the most obvious, but what about wine? Burger King made it happen.