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Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is a pretty little town on the Baie de Somme, where William the Conqueror set out with his fleet to invade England. It is also famous for its rope-grown mussels (moules de ...

Charming guesthouse Au Vélocipède (auvelocipede.fr) in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme has rooms from £101 per night. Aix-en-Provence, possibly the country’s most refined town, is already rather well ...

Life in the trenches of World War One was very difficult. The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in 1916, was the deadliest day in the history of the British army. The end of World War One and ...

The tiny British overseas territory of St. Helena, where Napoleon was sent into exile, is now the proud owner of the world's most remote EV charging point. The South Atlantic island currently only ...

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UAC has delivered six batches of Su-34s and three of Su-57 during 2024, with a total of at least 12 Fullbacks and five Felons. While the Su-34s are the upgraded NVO variants, the Su-57s appear to ...

As of February of last year, the open-intelligence tracker Oryx estimated that Moscow had lost 25 of their 150 Su-34s and six of their 120 Su-35s. Russia’s fleet of Su-35 fighter jets continue ...

Thanks to his work, he was named the patron saint of the internet in 1997 by Pope John Paul II, recognising his impact on knowledge and communication. Importantly, understanding Isidore’s life ...

The Ukrainian Su-25s started using the French-made AASM Hammer guided bombs in June 2024, as the stocks of Soviet-made unguided munitions were depleted and Western ones started dwindling.

In an attempt to replenish its significant losses and bolster its air power, the Russian Aerospace Forces are receiving a new batch of Su-57 Felon and Su-34 Fullback fighter jets. The Russian ...

Since St. Martin is in the heart of the Lesser Antilles, it's also quite popular to visit other islands, such as Anguilla, St. Barts and Saba. Day sails or specialty boat tours that offer ...