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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2022 !

Christmas is just around the corner. Happiness is rolling in the air. It is, indeed, the most wonderful season of the year. World Records Institute...

Record-breaking Christmas tree maze in small Northwest town

Shelton is one small town that knows how to get its Christmas on. Thanks to an evergreen that’s everywhere. Back in the 50’s and 60’s,...

A Biblical ‘Wandering Star’? Christmas Comet Makes Last Appearance in Our Solar System

Comet C/2021 A1, better known as Comet Leonard, will make a close approach to Venus after passing by the Earth just a few days...

New Year’s Eve: UAE gearing up for two new World Record-breaking fireworks

The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah is gearing up for two new Guinness World Record-breaking fireworks displays, which will feature drones, lights, and dazzling...

Indonesia begins construction of world’s largest green industrial park

The industrial park currently spans 16,400 hectares and is targeted to expand to 30,000 hectares. Products coming from this industrial estate include solar panels,...

One of world’s smallest books sold at auction for £3,500

The book in question is a prayer book measuring 5mm x 5mm – barely the size of a pencil lead. The tiny leather-bound book...

Haitian soup joumou awarded protected cultural heritage status by UNESCO

Joumou soup is "so much more than just a dish", said Audrey Azoulay, the director-general of UNESCO. "It tells the story of the heroes...

New Eye Drops Offer an Alternative to Reading Glasses

An eye drop that improves close-range vision could make misplaced reading glasses less of an inconvenience for many of the 128 million Americans who...

The world’s highest rail bridge being constructed in India likely to be commissioned by next year

The Chenab Rail Bridge is an Indian railway steel and concrete arch bridge between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of Jammu and...

Leftist Gabriel Boric elected Chile’s youngest president

Chileans elected 35-year-old Gabriel Boric as their next president, making him the youngest person elected president in the country's history. Boric, a lawmaker and former...

Ex-US navy commander reaches the world’s four deepest ocean trenches

Ex-US navy commander Victor Vescovo has become the first person to reach the bottom of all four of the world's deepest ocean trenches. Victor Vescovo,...

Minecraft crosses 1 trillion views on YouTube, most popular game ever on platform

Minecraft is already one of the best selling games ever made, up there with Tetris, Mario and Grand Theft Auto. Now it's crossed a new milestone,...

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Top spectacular natural landmarks of the world (P.472) Lake Powell: The treasure in the American Southwest

Lake Powell is a reservoir on the Colorado River, situated on the border between Arizona and Utah in the United States. Lake Powell was...

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The Beartooth Highway is considered one of the most scenic drives in the United States and attracts tourists, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts from around...