What Inspired the “Avatar ”Franchise? Inside the Real-Life Events, Cultures and Religious Deities That Informed the Story

From the European colonization of the Americas to Hindu Gods, many real-life phenomena inspired the ‘Avatar’ franchise ...
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The bulldozer that broke Japan’s World War II island defenses

During World War II, a single bulldozer changed how battles were fought in the Pacific. This story follows Aurelio Tason, the ...

Sudan’s civil war: A visual guide to the brutal conflict

Since fighting broke out in April 2023, some 150,000 people have been killed in Sudan and an estimated 13.5 million displaced.

South Island Māori landowners to get more than 3000 hectares returned by Crown

This story has been updated to include additional comments and details Māori landowners at the top of the South Island will have more than 3000 hectares returned to them in a landmark agreement with ...