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World’s longest drone superhighway gets the green light

The UK government has just announced the construction of the world's longest and largest drone "superhighway" in what could be a major shake-up for...

This Asian country is betting on fermented horse milk to attract tourists

The move comes as interest in fermented and probiotic drinks is soaring in many countries. The importance of kumis to Kyrgyz culture is demonstrated by...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Africa Records Institute (AFRI) – Biete Medhane Alem: World’s largest monolithic rock-hewn church

Biete Medhane Alem (House of the saviour of the world) is an Orthodox underground monolith rock-cut church located in Lalibela, Ethiopia. It was built...

Hong Kong Book Fair 2022 opened its doors for visitors

Hong Kong Book Fair is an international book fair and has established itself as a platform for cultural exchange, not just for Hongkong but...

Rolls-Royce in Final Build Phase for UltraFan Demonstrator

Roll-Royce is completing the demonstrator engine, which has a fan diameter of 140 inches, at the company’s Derby, UK facility, in preparation for the first...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Easter Dawyck Bridge: World’s longest recycled plastic bridge

The River Tweed, which runs through the Scottish Borders, is perhaps most famous for the cloth that bares its name. The river also acts...

Emirates flight catering unit opens world’s biggest vertical farm in Dubai

Bustanica, the 330,000 square-foot hydroponic farm located near Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), is set to grow more than a million kilograms of leafy...

NASA, SpaceX Launch Climate Science Research, More to Space Station

A SpaceX Dragon resupply spacecraft carrying more than 5,800 pounds of science experiments, crew supplies, and other cargo is on its way to the International...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Bell Rock Lighthouse: World’s oldest surviving sea-washed lighthouse

The Bell Rock Lighthouse, off the coast of Angus, Scotland, is the world's oldest surviving sea-washed lighthouse. It was built between 1807 and 1810...

China opens Asia’s first dedicated cargo airport

From the Huahu Airport, it only takes one hour and a half to reach five major city groups including in Yangtze River Delta and...

FDA gives emergency use authorization to Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the use of Novavax Inc's (NVAX.O) COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, clearing the way for a shot whose more...

Diamond ring earns World Record with 24,679 diamonds

SWA Diamonds earned the record for the large ring, which was dubbed "Ami," Sanskit for "immortality." The design of the ring was based on the...

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Top 500 places to visit before you die (P.280) Gdansk: The amber on the Baltic coast

Gdańsk’s history spans over a millennium, marked by periods of prosperity, conflict, and rebirth. The city's significance in European history is profound, from its...

Canadian McIntosh breaks world record in women’s 400m

McIntosh, a 17-year-old swimmer, clocked 4 minutes, 24.38 seconds, lowering her record of 4:25.87 from April 2023 set at the same venue — Toronto’s...

Top spectacular natural landmarks of the world (P.487) Látrabjarg: The birdworld in the westernmost tip of Iceland

The cliffs of Látrabjarg are some of the highest in Europe, reaching heights of up to 440 meters. They extend approximately 14 kilometers along...

Furlani jumped world U20 record

European U18 and U20 champion Mattia Furlani eclipsed the world U20 long jump record by one centimeter with a second-round lead of 8.36m. The Italian...