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Finland world’s happiest country according to UN index
For the sixth year running, Finland was named the world’s happiest country in an annual UN-sponsored index Monday. With thousands of…
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ICESCO Museum of Prophet’s Biography, using technologies to present prophet’s history
Rabat: he Exhibition and Museum of the Prophet’s Biography and Islamic Civilization at the headquarters of the Islamic World Educational,…
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2022 is UK’s warmest year on record: provisional Met Office figures
London: This year is set to be the UK’s warmest on record, according to provisional figures released by the Met…
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Travel-weary Saudi superfan awaits World Cup at ‘home’
For the past two decades, Bader Turkistani has criss-crossed the globe to cheer on the Saudi national football team, leading…
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Direct Flights between Madrid, Kuwait will open new horizons: UNWTO official
Madrid: The newly operated direct flights between Kuwait and Madrid, commented a high official within the United Nations’ World Tourism…
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World Tourism Organization calls for redefining tourism
Madrid: World Tourism Organization, on Monday, called for redefining tourism as the ways of the past cannot contribute to a…
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Peak Tram back on track in tourist-devoid Hong Kong
CHINA: The Peak Tram, Hong Kong’s famed public transport and a popular tourist draw, reopened Saturday after a year-long $102…
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Mexico lures visitors on new age tourism trail
MEXICO: With restorative rituals, yoga retreats and psychedelic experiences, Mexico has become a magnet for spiritually minded tourists seeking an…
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Dubai restaurants earn Middle East’s first Michelin stars
Dubai: Eleven Dubai restaurants were awarded the first Michelin stars in the Middle East on Tuesday as dozens of the…
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Belgium returns Lumumba tooth to family
Brussels: Belgium on Monday handed over the last remains of slain Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba — a tooth — to…
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Flamingo massacre: Fox kills dozens of birds at US National Zoo
A wild fox that breached an enclosure at Washington’s National Zoo killed 25 flamingos and one duck before escaping, the…
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Wings of a dream: I Coast tycoon sees new life for wrecked planes
“That one’s a DC-10, next to it you have a Fokker 28, over there are Boeing 737s…” Aziz Alibhai is…
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