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Shortly after Musk made the gesture, the term "Roman salute" started trending online. While it appears similar to the Nazi salute associated with Adolf Hitler, the gesture has ancient roots.

Moana 2 recently passed the $1 billion mark at the global box office, so it should come as no surprise that new LEGO sets inspired by the films are being released. A brick-built version of Moana ...

Reigning World champion D. Gukesh and India No. 1, Arjun Erigaisi, have been announced as part of the final lineup for the 2025 Norway Chess tournament. The event is scheduled from May 26 to June 6 at ...

Chess has witnessed immense development in India with champion players such as D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidith Gujrathi and R Praggnandhaa stepping up. Gukesh ended up becoming the world chess ...

Why though, are the lengths of the men’s (five sets) and women’s (three sets) matches different? There has been long-standing debate about the appropriate length of men’s and women’s ...

India is set to host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025, marking the country’s first major international chess tournament since the 2022 Chennai Chess Olympiad. FIDE, the international chess governing body ...

Winkler, who wrote a book about the salute. There is no Roman art, writing, or coins that display the gesture, according to Winkler. "The gesture of the raised right arm or hand in Roman and other ...

Monday’s inaugural events took an unexpected turn when Elon Musk, the influential CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, made an apparent Nazi salute, or “Roman salute,” during ... a far-right political ...

LOVE Island star Matilda Draper has officially joined Towie as she comes face-to-face with new boyfriend Roman Hackett's ex. Producers have thrown Matilda, 24, in at the deep end as one of her ...