Fort Dunree, perched on the rugged cliffs of the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal, Ireland, overlooks the dramatic waters of Lough Swilly with a history that stretches back centuries. Originally built in 1798 amid fears of a French invasion during the Napoleonic Wars, it was fortified further in the 1810s and then rebuilt in the late 1890s by the British to guard this vital naval anchorage. The fort played key roles in both World Wars, serving as a coastal defense site with massive guns that could

Al Ain Museum Reawakens as a Living Chronicle of Emirati Heritage History does not dwell in the past alone. It breathes here, in every layer of soil and every story retold within the Al Ain Museum, the first museum in the United Arab Emirates, reopening on 24 October 2025 after a remarkable transformation that celebrates both legacy and progress. Originally founded in 1969 under the guidance of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and opened in 1971, the museum stands beside the historic Sultan For