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Aaron Rodgers’ reason for missing minicamp finally revealed: A trip to Egypt

The Aaron Rodgers saga continues

Australian Olympics team, squad, athletes: Who is making the trip to Paris in 2024?

Paris will host this year's Olympic Games. The Sporting News provides a breakdown of every confirmed athlete for Team Australia.

Incredible images showcase the history of train travel

Discover how rail travel became the transport stalwart it is today with this photographic history of train travel over the decades, from vintage railroad cars to the groundbreaking trains and advancements of modern carriages...

Top US cities could be 'inundated' by floods of raw SEWAGE

Researchers revealed that New York City and Boston were likely to be 'inundated' with floods of untreated sewage as climate change causes precipitation increases and rising sea levels.

10 Red Flags You're Dating a Gaslighter

Wondering if you're dating a gaslighter? These are the subtle signs of manipulation that you need to know to protect yourself.

America's favorite summer pastime is dying

Pools across the country have been closed for years. Lifeguards are becoming an endangered species.

Can you name the world's most unusual flags?

These are the world's most unusual flags – and the strange stories that reveal why they're quite so unusual.

Top 10: the worst German aircraft ever made

Germany has produced some amazing aircraft over the years, but not this collection

Where to see the best fireworks displays on July 4

As Independence Day quickly approaches, here are the best places to watch major fireworks displays across the country.

3 cool destinations in Saudi Arabia for when you just can’t take the heat

Head to the mountainous landscapes and enjoy the summer breeze… It’s only the start of July, and it feels like the summer temperatures are already at their peaks. So, how about flocking to cooler-temperature destinations for a summer reprieve? Even if it’s only for a brief weekend respite. Oh, and they’re all in Saudi Arabia. […]

Manipur Floods: Heavy Rain Wreak Havoc In Five Valley Districts, Relief Ops Underway

Incessant rainfall since Monday caused flooding at many places in Manipur's five valley districts, including Imphal West and Imphal East, as two major rivers breached their embankments, officials said on Wednesday. The flood waters inundated low-lying areas and human habitations and entered a large number of houses, and government and private offices, forcing the state government to declare a holiday for all government offices on Wednesday,...

Team What’s On share what they are reading this summer

Novel ideas… Calling all readers! Looking for some suggestions on what books to purchase next? Here are some great suggestions. From heart-string-yanking memoirs to seductive romantic page-turners, the What’s On team has got a need this summer, a need to read. This is your invitation to join our beach wear book club, and find out […]

July 4th travel rush is expected to be the busiest in history

CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on news from the July 4 travel rush.

Gold prices in Dubai Today Wednesday, July 3, 2024

ALBAWABA – Gold prices in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today, Wednesday, July 3 , opened at a selling price of AED 8,573.05 per ounce, according to UAEgoldprices.com.24-karat gold rates in UAE TodayThe price per gram of 24-karat gold in UAE stood at AED 275.23 today.22-karat gold prices in Dubai TodayThe price per gram of 22-karat gold in UAE stood at AED 252.29 early today, June 27.21-karat gold rates in Dubai TodayThe price per gram...

Spectacular tourist sights REMOVED from our travel checklists

Take a tour of the spectacular tourist sights and landmarks from around the world that tragically closed recently. From the Museum of London to Hawaii's Haiku Stairs, you'll need to remove these sites from your travel checklist...

These beautiful Tolkien-illustrated Lord of the Rings books are half off for Prime Day

Save big on the best versions of The Hobbit and The Silmarillion, too

Hurricane Beryl Forces Airport Closures, Travel Advisories Across the Caribbean — What to Know

The massive storm became the earliest to reach Category 5 status.

Banksy slams Home Secretary’s criticism of his Glastonbury small boats artwork

Banksy slams Home Secretary’s criticism of his Glastonbury small boats artwork - An inflatable boat filled with migrant dummies in orange life jackets was hoisted above the crowd at the Other Stage on Friday night.

I’m a Travel Writer, and These Are the 15 Amazon July Fourth Travel Gear Deals You Won’t Want to Miss

Including roomy weekender bags, comfy travel sets, noise-canceling headphones, and more, starting at $8.

Third year of Tasmeem poster exhibition explores the power of memory

The winners of Tasmeem, the annual graphic design and poster exhibition at ICD Brookfield Place, have been revealed. This year’s theme of Memory Box was open to all regional graphic designers. Created by Emirati multidisciplinary designer Wafa Al Falahi, artists were tasked with creating a design that reflected and translated cultural memories into...

Inside Camp Kerala - Glastonbury's ‘eye-wateringly expensive’ influencer hotspot

From concierge and champagne to breakfast in bed, Glastonbury's Camp Kerala offers a luxury alternative to camping for those accustomed to partying in style

John Smoltz shares scary story about getting drilled in the face with a golf ball

John Smoltz had a scary moment on the golf course recently, one that involved getting hit in the face with a golf ball. On a conference call Tuesday for the American Century Championship, the annual celebrity golf bash at Lake Tahoe, the MLB Hall of Famer talked about…

'Cutest place ever': Tourists are bowled over by this fairytale village in Croatia, where guests sleep in tiny homes shaped like a castle, a mushroom and a pumpkin

The three Airbnb properties, listed by hosts Helena and Florijan, are located in the Krka Fairytale Village next to the Krka National Park.

Rwanda’s Liberation Day: A celebration of renewal, and growing ties with Qatar

HANANE DJOUA DohaAmbassador of Rwanda to Qatar HE Igor Marara has highlighted the profound significance of Rwanda’s Liberation Day, celebrated on July 4th. In an exclusive interview with Qatar Tribune, Marara said Liberation Day, which marks the end of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, is a deeply emotional occasion for Rwandans.“For many, it meant being able to survive and no longer being hunted,” he explained. He said this day symbolizes...

Chicago’s Best Hotel Is Home to Incredible Art, a Beautiful Terrace Restaurant, and a Pool Overlooking the City — Read Our Review

Top-notch service, amenities, and beautiful rooms set The Peninsula Chicago apart.

Beverly Knight reveals sweet moment shared with Princess Kate – exclusive

The singer stopped by Emirates x HELLO! All Love Luncheon at Wimbledon before spending the day courtside

TIME’s top 30 covers over the years

Since 1923, TIME magazine has been one of the most iconic news publications in the world. Its covers have highlighted some of the most newsworthy moments over the past the past century. Let’s examine the most powerful images captured by TIME’s cover art.

Clinging to faith, crushed by superstition: Hathras stampede not India's first

Superstitions around the world are getting so deep-rooted that even death is becoming negotiable.

'Hydrating' beauty product 'nourishes' skin and reduces puffiness after flying

Beauty fans get ready to add this product to your wish list for the next time you go abroad.

13 Nostalgic Photos of Vintage Amusement Parks

What a thrill.

Morocco’s Airport Capacity to Reach 80 Mln Passengers by 2035

Rabat - Morocco is looking to increase the capacity of its airports to 80 million passengers by 2035, from the current 40 million, thanks to projects aimed at extending and renovating several airports, Minister of Transport and Logistics, Mohamed Abdeljalil, said here Wednesday.Speaking during the 28th Session of the General Assembly of the Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO), Abdeljalil pointed out that increasing the capacity of Moroccan...

A helicopter can now deliver you to 11 Greek islands in a quarter of the time a ferry takes

Helicopter companies globally are increasingly offering flights for people willing to pay a premium to slash time spent traveling.

Careem Rides launches new “Luxe” Service in Kuwait for everyday luxurious commutes

Careem Rides, the region’s choice for facilitating reliable, convenient and stress-free everyday commutes through the Careem Everything app, is excited to announce the official launch of the new “Luxe” car type in Kuwait. The new service will allow customers to book everyday reliable commutes in elegant premium vehicles, offering customers an experience that combines luxury with comfort and convenience. The newly introduced service available...

Abu Dhabi airports recorded 22.4 million travellers in 2023: SCAD

ABU DHABI, 3rd July, 2024 (WAM) -- The number of travellers passing through Abu Dhabi's airports reached around 22.4 million in 2023.Data released today by Abu Dhabi Airports in the Key Transport Statistics 2023 report by the Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD), revealed that the number of annual arrivals through the emirate's airports reached over 11.1 million, while the number of departures stood at 11.3 million.According to the report, the...

Construction of Railway Museum Begins

Amman, July 3 (Petra) - The Jordan-Hejaz Railway Corporation (JHR) has commenced the construction of the Railway Museum, slated to be one of the largest railway museums in the Middle East, in cooperation with the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) in Amman's station area. Zahi Khalil, Director General of JHR, announced that TIKA has provided a JD3.5 million grant to Jordan for establishing the museum, which will cover an area of...

The popular destinations you can't visit in 2024

In 2024, your wanderlust may encounter unexpected roadblocks as some of the world's most iconic destinations temporarily close their doors. From the ancient steps of the Acropolis to the shadowy corridors of Paris' Catacombs, this year marks a pause for some of the globe's most treasured sites. Under the banner of preservation and enhancement, these closures offer a moment of reflection on the delicate balance between our desire to explore and the need to protect our cultural and natural heritage. As you delve into this gallery, discover the surprising, and sometimes hidden, reasons behind the inaccessibility of these famed locations. Click through to explore a world of closed doors and the stories they hold within.

New York Times Strands Hints and Answers for July 4, 2024

Celebrate July 4th with a brand-new Strands puzzle from the New York Times Games that is all about today's US holiday.

The world's biggest tourist attractions in winter and summer

Travel is a year-round option, and just because cold weather has arrived doesn't mean the vacation is hold. In fact, winter can transform a destination. A blanket of snow, for example, adds a magical veneer to any visitor attraction, lending it seasonal sparkle and extra "must-see" appeal. But are you a winter wanderer, or do you prefer a sojourn in the summer? To help make up your mind, here are some of the most celebrated tourist sites listed in their summer and winter coats. Browse the gallery and decide what time of year you want to travel.

One of the world's top airlines is ending its cabin services early to safeguard against rising turbulence

Korean Air said it would finish cabin service 20 minutes earlier so it ends before the descent, due to concerns over increased turbulence.

How restoration can help coral reefs

How restoration can help coral reefs Record-high sea temperatures are bleaching coral reefs worldwide and putting a new focus on attempts to restore these key marine ecosystems. That means first addressing climate change, which causes the warm temperatures that lead to coral bleaching.

Tom Cruise: His Career Through The Years

A legendary action film star! We constantly try to imagine what modern-day action flicks would be without Tom Cruise, but in the end, it's almost impossible!Tom Cruise: His Career Through The YearsIn order to understand Mr. Cruise's rise to fame, let's take a look at some of the highlights he has had over his long career. We hope you enjoy!

10 of the Most Unique Museums In the United States

Add these one-of-a-kind destinations to your travel bucket list.

Enjoy Your Holidays with These Summer Camps in Qatar!

Summer is here and it can be hard to find any interesting activity for your children and adolescents to engage with. If you want your children to learn a new skill and be more productive during the holidays, register them for these summer camps in Qatar!Read More: Beat the Heat with These Refreshing

Paris Olympics: Venues, schedule and how to watch in UAE

Paris in summer is the place to be. More so this time as elite athletes from all over the world will gather for the Olympic Games. The last Olympics was played in the shadows of the pandemic. This time there will be no constraints as the Summer Games return to the French capital for the third time after 1900 and 1924. The Games will comprise 329 ev...

"Had to Go See These Pyramids": Aaron Rodgers' Slammed for Prioritizing Conspiratorial Beliefs, by Nick Wright, While NY Jets' Conduct Called Unserious

Aaron Rodgers' return has caused a mass hysteria. The post "Had to Go See These Pyramids": Aaron Rodgers' Slammed for Prioritizing Conspiratorial Beliefs, by Nick Wright, While NY Jets' Conduct Called Unserious appeared first on EssentiallySports.

My family went to Rome during the peak summer season. Our trip would've been better if we knew these 5 things before we left.

Rome is crowded, hot, and expensive during its summer high season. If you're going anyway, follow these travel tips about insurance and tour times.

Google’s top travel destinations in 2024 for Americans

Are you thinking of traveling anywhere soon? As globetrotters in the United States start gearing up for the summer ahead, their thoughts and Google searches inevitably turn to potential travel destinations. And just which locations are they looking up? Well, Google has compiled a list of the most-searched travel destinations for 2024, so let's find out! Click through the following gallery to see which places people are desperate to visit in summer 2024.

Folk Maritime signs MoU with Bahri Ship Management to collaborate on technical ship management and crewing of vessels under Saudi Arabia flag

Folk Maritime Services Company, a PIF company and one of the region’s leading feeder and short-sea services provider, has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with Bahri Ship Management, a business unit of Bahri, The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia and a global leader in logistics and shipping, to strengthen its fleet’s capabilities.The agreement was signed by Poul Hestbaek, Chief Executive Officer of Folk Maritime and Eng....

Spain and Italy warning as paralysing deadly virus detected in popular holiday hotspots

Cases of a deadly virus have been found in two tourist hotspots loved by Britons in Spain and Italy.

Want to buy a Far West village? 'Western Leone' is on sale