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Argentinian President Javier Milei faces criticism from human rights organizations and historians for his revisionist views on the country's military dictatorship as the nation marks the 50th anniversary of the 1976 coup.

Debate arises in Lithuania over the slogan 'Lithuania for Lithuanians,' with contrasting views on its patriotic significance and its historical implications resembling nationalist movements of the past.

Sixty employees of the public Slovak Television and Radio (STVR) are awaiting imminent layoffs, a move that has sparked unrest among staff and prompted public support from historians and colleagues.

Alain Corbin discusses the role of historians in interpreting emotions and sensory experiences in history rather than merely focusing on political events.

The ancient civilization of Tartessos in southwestern Spain mysteriously vanished around 2500 years ago, leaving historians puzzled about its fate.

Prominent American historians warn that the United States may find itself in an escalation trap as the war in Iran continues to affect the Middle East significantly.

General Ben Hodges warns that the military conflict between the US and Iran, which began in February 2026, may be seen by future historians as the start of World War III.

An old explosive artifact found in the Paraíba do Sul River in São José dos Campos is believed to be linked to the 1932 Constitutional Revolution in Brazil.

A group of historians and enthusiasts will retrace a historical route of Portuguese troops following the Battle of Jenipapo, taking place on March 14 in Brazil.

Historians have confirmed that the 120-year-old mountain house north of Barcelona was indeed designed by the renowned architect Antoni Gaudí.

The article invites readers to test their knowledge about the Kaziukas Fair, its origins, locations, and traditions, highlighting both well-known facts and unexpected twists revealed by historians from the Vilnius City Museum.

The article explores the evolution of 'woke' culture beginning from the early influencers like Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, examining its trajectory from a movement advocating kindness to one that has become more extreme.

The recent declassification related to Spain's 23-F coup attempt has revealed gaps in documentation, leading historians to question the completeness of the released files.

The article explores the historical significance of Turaida Castle, discussing its role as a military fortification and center of power during the Christianization of Latvia.

Publisher Taurus refutes claims that historians Fusi and García Cárcel used AI to write their latest book and acknowledges mistakes in the text.

Historians Juan Pablo Fusi and Ricardo García Cárcel respond to criticism suggesting their new book potentially relied on AI due to its numerous typographical errors.

Photographs of the execution of 200 fighters in Kaisariani deeply moved the Greek public and highlighted the role of photographic documentation in understanding modern Greek history.

Christopher Nolan's upcoming film is under scrutiny by historians for its unrealistic depictions of ancient Greece.

Greece bids farewell to the esteemed historian Eleni Glykatzi-Arveler, who passed away at the age of 99, with President Konstantinos Tasoulas delivering a heartfelt eulogy celebrating her legacy.

The new season of 'It Happened Here' will explore lesser-known places in Latvia with historians and journalist David Ernštein.

The seventh season of 'It Happened Here' will feature historians exploring lesser-known places in Latvia and uncovering unique stories and legends.

Historians and architects in Czechia are opposing a proposed revision to the construction law, warning it could jeopardize UNESCO heritage sites and calling for stronger protections.

The Domicilio Desconocido exhibition at the Nahim Isaías Museum showcases the harrowing experiences of Latin American migrants like Belén Cabezas, who recounts her traumatic encounter with U.S. immigration authorities.

A new podcast called 'Cabinet Conversations' features discussions with historians from the Lithuanian Institute of History, focusing on various historical themes.

A campaign has been launched to nominate candidates for the title of 'Historian of the Year 2025', aimed at promoting history and recognizing the contributions of Latvian historians.

An archaeological find in Spain has uncovered a vessel with the name of a previously unknown Roman official, enhancing our understanding of Roman administration in the Iberian Peninsula.

A discussion on Aaj Tak highlighted the unique features of Lucknow's cuisine including a session with prominent writers and culinary historians.

The article discusses the roles that artificial intelligence (AI) is likely to replace in the job market, highlighting historians as less critical compared to caregivers who will remain essential.

The article discusses recent episodes of denial and disrespect towards the memory of the victims of the foibe and the Istrian, Fiuman, and Dalmatian exiles in Italy, attributing these actions to a network of associations, publishers, and historians.

Estonian historians are urging the Sports Training and Information Foundation to abandon plans to cease the paper publication of the Estonian sports yearbook starting in 2025.

Experts discuss how an ancient scroll may provide evidence supporting the existence of giants mentioned in the Bible, stirring debates among theologians and historians about their real or symbolic nature.

Historians and analysts have accused the Trump administration of attempting to rewrite U.S. history by promoting a 'historically inaccurate' version of the Mexican-American War to justify its foreign policy decisions in Latin America.

The article discusses the historical accounts of green-skinned children that appeared in the village of Woolpit, England, in the 12th century, and the ongoing debate among historians about the origins and truth of this legend.

A book by lawyer Neven Zelić titled 'Heda Stern: A Quest for Happiness' was presented in Zagreb, detailing the fate of a Jewish family during and after World War II, featuring discussions by various historians and family members.

The rise of AI-generated images and videos falsely depicting scenes from concentration and extermination camps is alarming historians and staff at historical-political education sites, prompting memorials and initiatives to fight back against this misinformation.

Leaders of a prominent historians' organization rejected resolutions that were critical of Israel, sparking debate within the group.

French historian Vincent Lemire has had his travel permit to Israel revoked due to his criticism of Israeli military operations in Gaza.

The article discusses the gradual decline of the American empire, drawing parallels with the fall of the Roman Empire, and suggests that future historians will reflect on the era of Trump similarly to how we study ancient emperors.

As the international community anxiously awaits progress in peace agreements between Russia and Ukraine, new crisis points are emerging, particularly in Latin America, fueled by US military intervention in Venezuela and growing fears in Europe of further escalations and unpredictable actions by allies.

The article explores what characteristics a bar must have to become a cultural epicenter, using examples like Café Gijón and Bocaccio, with insights from bar owners, historians, and nightlife experts.

The article discusses the dual nature of history as a science and an art, emphasizing how historians' interpretations and narratives are influenced by their perspectives and biases.

The article discusses the discomfort historians feel when watching period films and reading historical novels that misrepresent facts, particularly regarding Queen Victoria Eugenia amidst a resurgence of interest in her era.