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Ancient Spas, Secret Hammams, and Volcanic Hot Springs: the World's Most Unique Bathing Rituals! Across the world, the tradition of bathing in natural hot springs, thermal baths and communal spas has ...

After an intensive on-the-spot survey for two days of the current status of the flow in the Ganges river at Farakka in West Bengal, technical experts and senior officials of Bangladesh and India ...

The conservation of the Gangetic dolphin is not just about protecting a single species; it is intrinsically linked to keeping the Ganga clean The recent sighting of the endangered Ganges dolphin ...

Members of the Padre Miguel samba school performing at the Sambadrome during Carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. REUTERS ...

Rio de Janeiro recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures on Monday reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 degrees Fahrenheit) — about 145 degrees warmer than Bismarck, North ...

Rio is marketing the debt in eight parts and will include a long-term note with a maturity of 40 years, yielding 1.3% over Treasuries, Bloomberg said, citing a person familiar with the matter. The ...

Amol Rajan Goes to the Ganges (w/t) is a Wildstar Films production for BBC One and iPlayer. It is directed and produced by Brigid McFall, the editor is Dilesh Korya and the executive producer is ...

Rio Tinto told investors a multibillion-dollar expansion of its Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia was running to budget and schedule in the same week it held crisis meetings to review warnings of ...

Rio Ferdinand insists Arsenal “could win the league” by signing Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak in the summer transfer window. The Gunners’ hopes of winning the Premier League title ...

Elon Musk holds a chainsaw handed to him by Argentine President Javier Milei, behind, at the Conservative Political Action ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Teenage tennis sensation João Fonseca frustrated his home fans at the Rio Open in a first-round loss Tuesday, two days after winning his first ATP title. Fonseca lost 6-1, 7-6 ...