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From war to peace: Vietnam’s rubber sandals march on

By Tran Thi Minh Ha Made from recycled military truck or aircraft tyres, Vietnam's hand-made rubber sandals, the famously rugged footwear of the Viet Cong,...

Google to delete user location history on US abortion clinic visits

Google announced Friday it would delete users' location history when they visit abortion clinics, domestic violence shelters and other places where privacy is sought. "If...

Let there be bread

Bread is the most widely-eaten food in the world. It is a staple food served and consumed in almost all households every single day...

March 16, 1521

"A coming of age, a coming to terms"   (Part I) In what may well turn out to be a continuation of what modern-day historians call the...

Five hundred years

"We are a people that endures and prevails."   The Black Lives Matter protests in the United States have turned into a flash point for protesters...

Japanese ministers visit Yasukuni Shrine, first since 2016

Nationalist Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual cash offering to the Yasukuni Shrine in central Tokyo to mark Saturday's 75th anniversary of Japan's...

A son of a slave reflects on his American story

At 88, Dan Smith has witnessed some of the defining moments in America's fraught battle for racial equality. He protested in Alabama, marched on Washington...

Japan marks 75th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing

Hiroshima, Japan |  Japan on Thursday marked 75 years since the world's first atomic bomb attack, with the coronavirus pandemic forcing a scaling back...

Presidential libraries

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The Diamond sparkles with history

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Rizal +: History meets literature

"The coffee-table book is a beautiful artifact, replete with gorgeous photographs, beguiling art and illustrations, and thought-provoking pieces." It was glitterati meets literati at the...

Promote history, culture of indigenous people – Angara

SENATOR Sonny Angara has called for the full implementation of the Integrated History Law that mandates the teaching of indigenous peoples history in both...

My search for heroes

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The story of our money

A book takes readers through the winding historic trail of the Philippine Peso.  Cashaysayan: A History of Philippine Money traces the history of our money,...
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