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Newly uncovered concept art images gives us a fresh look at Ninja Theory's canceled PlayStation exclusive, Heavenly Sword 2.

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The mosaic has quite the history as a living room in ancient Antioch, now modern Turkey, and a dance floor in Worcester.

An 82-year-old woman who teaches the ancient Indian martial art of Kalaripayattu says she has no plans to retire. "I'll probably practise Kalari until the day I die," says Meenakshi Raghavan ...

The ancient city—in what is today central Türkiye ... from simple libations to elaborate gifts like this bronze sword, found near Hattusa in 1991. Its Akkadian inscription dedicates the ...

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