The Hagia Sophia remains a highly popular tourist destination, attracting millions of travelers. Here is a detailed look at ...

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For decades, the small sultanate of Oman has lured travelers with its deep ties to tradition and its tranquil desert quarter. Now it’s ready to face the future, thanks to an influx of new luxury ...

In October 2024, at the most recent BRICS summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the countries of the “global South” ...

At the Stonex Art Soirée in Kishangarh, I was introduced to the true artistic value of marble; and how it becomes an avenue of design.

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“Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are vulnerable to earthquake shaking, though resistant structures exist ... earthquake in the ancient capital Bagan in ...