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Qatar captures Skytrax award for world’s best airline in 2024
Qatar Airways has been voted the world's best airline at Skytrax's 2024 World Airline Awards, the eighth time that the airline has won the honor in the 25-year
Biden’s new immigration plan: How will it work?
EXPLAINERJoe Biden’s latest plan, announced ahead of the 2024 election, gives some undocumented migrants a pathway to United States citizenship.United States
Why is Russia’s Putin visiting Vietnam after North Korea?
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held talks with Vietnam’s leaders, hours after flying into Hanoi for a visit to an old ally that has positioned i
Passengers say they were stuck on grounded Qatar Airways plane…
CNN — Dozens of passengers who boarded a Qatar Airways plane in Athens, Greece on Mo
More than 80 people dead in DR Congo after boat…
President Felix Tshisekedi calls for investigation after boat accident on Kwa River in Mai-Ndombe province.More than 80 people in the Democratic Republic of the
A brief history of the traffic light and why we…
The universally known traffic light has not experienced a significant redesign in almost 100 years, ever since William Pott, a Detroit police officer, created t
President Raisi’s helicopter crashes in Iran: What we know so…
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has yet to be found, despite conflicting reports that the location where his helicopter went down had been found. But those repo
Thousands protest against over-tourism in Spain’s Canary Islands
Demonstrators say mass tourism is overwhelming the Atlantic archipelago.Tens of thousands of demonstrators have hit the streets of Spain’s Canary Islands to d
Heavy rains kill 18 in Oman as flash floods lash…
Rescue teams search for two missing people in Oman as bad weather disrupts travel in the United Arab Emirates.Heavy rains and flash floods have swept parts of t
Pro-Palestinian protesters paralyse roads in US cities over war on…
Demonstrators block highways and shut down travel in Illinois, California, New York and the Pacific Northwest.Pro-Palestinian protesters have blocked major road
Several countries issue travel warnings over Israel-Iran tensions
Countries including France, India, Russia, Poland and the United Kingdom have warned their citizens against travelling to Israel, the occupied Palestinian terri
Photos: Tourist numbers up in post-war Afghanistan
His soldier son toured Afghanistan with fighters in his crosshairs, but US traveller Oscar Wells has a different objective – sightseeing promoted by the Talib
