You may want to pass on the cheeseburger and fries before boarding your flight if you’re flying Finnair out of Finland. The airline is weighing passengers… voluntarily… and their carry-on luggage for three months departing Helsinki Airport. The process is anonymous. Only the age, gender and travel class of the person will be recorded in their … Read more
Paris 2024 has unveiled its Olympic medals for this year’s Summer Games, which will feature metal taken from the Eiffel Tower. A hexagonal, polished piece of iron from the world-famous landmark will be embedded in each gold, silver and bronze award given to athletes. The iron pieces have been cut from parts of the tower … Read more
On January 29, in an unprecedented move, the Taliban regime in Afghanistan organized its first international conference since its capture of Kabul in 2021. Dubbed the Regional Cooperation Initiative, the multilateral meeting aimed at “establishing a region-centric narrative aimed at developing regional cooperation for a positive and constructive engagement between Afghanistan and regional countries.” Areas … Read more
American photographer Jordan Matter is particularly well-known for his striking headshots. In addition, he is the writer of other highly read works, such as “Dancers Among Us: A Celebration of Joy in the Everyday.” Jordan was influenced by photojournalist Henri Cartier-Bresson as well. He is the grandson of famous photographer Herbert Matter. Matter had intended … Read more
Age, Biography and Wiki Sam Mejías was born on 9 May, 1952, is a player. Discover Sam Mejías’s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 71 years … Read more
For about 350 years, humanity’s most innovative hand-held computer was something called a slide rule. As typewriters once symbolized the writer, slide rules symbolized the engineer. These analog calculators came in metal, wood, plastic and even bamboo, and they could be found all over the world. Their functions included computing higher-order multiplications, exponents and logarithms, … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating an outbreak on a luxury cruise ship after more than 150 people reported symptoms of gastrointestinal illness, including diarrhea and vomiting. The ship, the Queen Victoria, operated by Cunard Line, departed Southampton, England, on Jan. 11 on a 107-night cruise that included recent stops in Florida … Read more
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Robert Hur has declined to prosecute President Joe Biden for his handling of classified documents, but said Biden’s practices “present serious risks to national security,” and added that Biden portrayed himself as an “elderly man with a poor memory” who would be sympathetic to a jury. “Our investigation uncovered evidence that President … Read more
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky has sacked his armed forces chief as part of a major shake-up of the country’s military leadership nearly two years after the start of … Read more
A Lunar New Year special exclusive interview of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol aired on February 7. It was pre-recorded, leaving ample room for editing. The talk was more or less a rehashing of questions the public was already familiar with. Still, it offered a rare glimpse into not just the interior of the presidential … Read more