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Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.22) Burj Al Arab: Symbol of a luxury Dubai

The Burj Al Arab is a luxury hotel located in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Managed by Jumeirah hotel group, it is...

Germany inaugurates world’s first hydrogen-powered train fleet

The Coradia iLint trains of Alstom fuel up with pure hydrogen, gather oxygen from the ambient air, and a fuel cell converts the two...

17-year-old pilot sets record for solo flight around world

 A Belgian-British teenager became the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small aircraft after he landed on Wednesday in Bulgaria,...

Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.21) Angkor Wat: The lost world wonder in Indochina forest

Angkor Wat is a temple complex in Cambodia and is the largest religious monument in the world, on a site measuring 162.6 hectares. Originally...

Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.20) Golden Gate: The famous bridge in San Francisco Bay

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the 1.6 km strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean....

Japan to set up fund to nurture technical talent

The ministry will give the money to universities and technical colleges that teach science and engineering. The decision comes amid concerns that Japan trails other...

Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.19) Machu Picchu: The lost city in the New World

The Incas, in contrast to the Maya, had no written language, and no European visited the site until the 19th century, so far as...

Rio de Janeiro to Build the World’s Biggest Urban Garden by 2024

The city of Rio de Janeiro is working with local favelas to build what organizers say will be the biggest urban garden in the...

Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.18) Lotus Temple: The giant lotus in Dehli

The Lotus Temple, located in Delhi, India, is a Baháʼí House of Worship that was dedicated in December 1986. Notable for its flowerlike shape,...

All-Electric Zeekr 001 Breaks Two World Records

Unveiled as the Lynk & Co Zero Concept in December 2020, the vehicle made its world debut last year in April as the Zeekr...

Gorgosaurus skeleton sells for $6.1 million at Sotheby’s New York auction

The first skeleton of a Gorgosaurus dinosaur to go under the hammer sold for $6.1 million at auction in New York Thursday, Sotheby’s said. The...

NASA astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann will be the first Native American woman to travel to space

Mann will be heading to the International Space Station, with liftoff currently targeted for Sept. 29. She will be joined on the Crew-5 mission...

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Top spectacular natural landmarks of the world (P.481) Alvord Desert: Oregon’s hidden gem

The landscape of the Alvord Desert is characterized by vast, flat expanses of dry lake bed surrounded by mountain ranges. During the dry season,...

Greatest roads in the world (P.168) Mont Ventoux: Paradise for cyclists

At the base of Mont Ventoux lies the charming town of Bédoin, the starting point of this epic journey. As cyclists set out on...

Top 500 places to visit before you die (P.274) Sucre: A captivating destination of Bolivia

This charming city, often referred to as the "White City" due to its whitewashed colonial architecture, offers visitors a journey back in time to...

Top spectacular natural landmarks of the world (P.480) Lakagígar: Dramatic landscape of Iceland

The landscape around Lakagígar, with its dramatic volcanic features and rugged terrain, can certainly inspire realistic paintings. Artists may be drawn to the stark...