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This is world's highest railway station, not located in US, UK, Russia, France, Spain, Nepal, Bhutan, it is in...
DNA India
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It was opened in 2006 and stands out not only because of its record-breaking altitude but also because there are no staff members working there. The world’s highest railway station is located in the quiet, snow-covered mountains of Tibet, offering...
Cuba’s Tourism Minister Speaks Nonsense on His Desperate Tour in Latin America
14ymedio
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July 4, 2025
After suggesting a regional ‘Schengen’, García Granda proposes taking advantage of the World Cup Juan Carlos García ha visitado México tras su paso por Colombia y Brasil en un intento de impulsar el turismo en la región. / El Sol de México...
Russian drone strikes car in Kharkiv region, injures married couple
Ukrinform
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A married couple was injured as a result of a Russian drone strike on a civilian vehicle in the Kupiansk district of the Kharkiv region. This was reported by the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. It is noted...
WINNING: Ukraine Pearl Harbors Russia
Strategy Page
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July 5, 2025: On June 1st, 2025, Ukraine launched a surprise drone attack on five Russian air bases located all over Russia. The farthest target was about 4,300 kilometers from Ukraine. One base was at Murmansk in northwestern Russia while another...
It’s not the Europeans — but hold on: Data reveals who’s really powering Pattaya tourism in 2025
Pattaya Mail
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July 5, 2025
Regional travelers from Malaysia, China, and India — not Europeans — are now driving Pattaya’s tourism recovery in 2025. (Photo by Jetsada Homklin) PATTAYA, Thailand — While Pattaya’s image as a European holiday haven still lingers in the local...
This country has largest crude oil reserves in the world, not US, India, Saudi Arabia, Russia, China, Iran, Qatar, it is...
DNA India
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Over 80% of its people live in poverty, and the country is among the top five in the world for highest inflation. When we talk about oil-rich nations, countries like Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, and Russia usually come to mind. But according to...
UK-based Christian Entity Denounces Russian Mercenaries’ “gross violations of human rights, humanitarian law” in CAR
ACI Africa
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July 4, 2025
Armed conflict and climate shocks have reportedly disrupted farming, pushed food prices higher, and deepened hunger. Over a third of the population experiences food insecurity, and many communities depend on aid for survival. In the Oral update,...
Russia won’t back down in Ukraine war, Kremlin says after Trump-Putin call
Global News
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July 3, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Iran, Ukraine and other issues on Thursday in a “frank and constructive” phone call, the Kremlin said, in their sixth publicly disclosed chat since Trump returned to the...
Chaos in Kremlin as Putin fires key minister after suspicions of Ukraine 'undermining' logitics
Irish Star
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July 7, 2025
Will Stewart Russia Correspondent, John O'sullivan Audience editor and Matthew Dooley 06:58 ET, 07 Jul 2025 Vladimir Putin has abruptly dismissed his loyal transport minister following significant disruption in air travel around Moscow and St...
Pope Leo XIV resumes the tradition of taking a summer vacation. But he’s got plenty of homework
Winnipeg Free Press
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July 5, 2025
VATICAN CITY (AP) — In his very first sermon as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV told the cardinals who elected him that anyone who exercises authority in the Catholic Church must “make oneself small,” so that only Christ remains. In word and deed since, Leo...
Pope Leo XIV resumes the tradition of taking a summer vacation. But he's got plenty of homework
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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People who know and work with Leo expect he will use these weeks away from the public eye and the daily grind of Vatican audiences to get his head around the most pressing problems facing the church. He's a methodical, hard-working and...
Travelogue: A short two months in Greece, part 5
My Edmonds News - Washington State
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July 3, 2025
The islands, the sea, those colors… “The sea … islands bathed in light, … the immortal nakedness of Greece. Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean Sea” – Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek. (All...
Russia: Is Moscow losing Azerbaijan as an ally?
Deutsche Welle
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July 3, 2025
Last week, a police raid triggered a diplomatic crisis. Within a few days, the row between Russia and Azerbaijan had escalated, putting considerable strain on the already tense relationship between the two. It began with a controversial police...
AP News Summary at 8:53 a.m. EDT
Mankato Free Press - Minnesota
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Camp Mystic 'grieving the loss' of 27 campers and counselors following catastrophic Texas floods KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Camp Mystic says it is “grieving the loss” of 27 campers and counselors as the search continues for victims of catastrophic...
AP News Summary at 9:41 a.m. EDT
The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island
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Camp Mystic 'grieving the loss' of 27 campers and counselors following catastrophic Texas floods KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Camp Mystic says it is “grieving the loss” of 27 campers and counselors as the search continues for victims of catastrophic...
Russian Billionaire Fights VC in Court Over Troubled Partnership
Mint
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July 4, 2025
When Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev met Seth Harrison 15 years ago, he was looking to invest some of his fortune in the life sciences sector, and the seasoned American venture capitalist seemed like the right partner. They went on to set up...
Lithuania Accuses Russia: GRU Behind Anti-Soviet Monument Defacement
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Lithuanian prosecutors said on Wednesday Russia's GRU military intelligence service had ordered the defacement of a monument to an anti-Soviet resistance leader in January 2024. Three residents of Estonia have been charged...
Russia Consul Meets With Detained Sputnik Azerbaijan Journalists in Baku
Sputnik News
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July 3, 2025
https://sputnikglobe.com/20250703/russia-consul-meets-with-detained-sputnik-azerbaijan-journalists-in-baku-1122392709.html Russia Consul Meets With Detained Sputnik Azerbaijan Journalists in Baku Russia Consul Meets With Detained Sputnik...
How thousands of Cubans have answered adverts for £1,900-a-month building jobs in Russia - only to be hurled into Putin's frontline meat-grinder
Daily Mail
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July 4, 2025
From the moment he stepped off the plane, Francisco Garcia knew he’d made the worst mistake of his life. Hoping to escape poverty in his native Cuba, the 37-year-old was one of hundreds on the flight from Havana to Moscow. All of them were lured...
Friday Wrap-Up: Tensions Escalate Between Azerbaijan and Russia Following FSB Raids
The Azeri Times
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July 4, 2025
Diplomatic fallout intensifies as raids, detentions, and autopsy disputes deepen Azerbaijan-Russia crisis On June 27, 2025, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) carried out an operation in Yekaterinburg targeting Azerbaijanis, resulting in...