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How the Same Battle Was Fought 12 Times in WWI

The Battles of the Isonzo were some of the most grueling campaigns of World War I, fought between Italy and Austria-Hungary ...
The Great War began in Europe in 1914, and by its end in 1918, 4.7 million Americans would serve in the conflict. More t ...
Today we observe Remembrance Day, honouring those who gave their lives during the First World War. The date was chosen to mark the moment the war came to an end- 11th918. This was the day that a ...
The Florentine Diamond has a storied history going back to the Medici family. It was thought to be lost after World War Two, but descendants of the former ruling family of Austria, the Hapsburgs, have ...
South Tyrol blends Alpine heritage with Mediterranean style as it refines tourism strategy and expands into new markets.
ROME, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The European Union's top trade official said on Friday he had intervened directly to help Italy resolve a row with the United States over extra tariffs on pasta. Thirteen ...
Oct. 29 (UPI) --An Austrian surfer spent 8 hours, 5 minutes and 44 seconds on his board to break the Guinness World Record for the longest time spent surfing a wave. Maximilian Neuböck attempted the ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt celebrates at the ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Austria’s Julia Scheib celebrates winning an ...
The scenery exceeded expectations on our weeklong bicycle trip through the Dolomites in Italy and Austria, and the Julian Alps of Slovenia, with dramatic mountain backdrops, green valleys, castles, ...
VIENNA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Austria deported an Afghan national back to his home country on Tuesday for the first time since the Taliban seized power there four years ago, and the conservative-led ...
Jannik Sinner’s decision to skip this year’s Davis Cup finals has been described as ‘painful’ by the head of his county’s federation. The world No.2 confirmed on Monday that he will not be playing in ...