Maps The Arab geographer Al-Idrisi (1100-1166) drew an early circular map of Europe, Asia and Africa in surprising detail including India, Tibet, China, North Africa, Ghana,...
Italian women held hostage by Syrian Islamists 'appeal for salvation' in video
posted on: Jan 1, 2015
A freshly released video apparently shows two young female aid workers abducted in Syria last summer, appealing for the Italian government to save their lives.