Billionaire Lakshmi Mittal’s younger brother is effectively getting a helping hand—and a possible way out of financial distress—from Nigerian taxpayers, after the country’s government agreed to pay ...

Historical accounts of foodborne illness date back to antiquity. The first suggested documented case of a known foodborne illness dates back to 323 B.C. According to doctors at the University of ...

Nearly eight years after IS militants were driven out of the city, the minaret has been rebuilt as part of a massive internationally-funded reconstruction project in the historic city. Saad ...

Best Time to Visit Colorado Historical Sites Colorado historical sites can be visited year-round, but the best time depends on weather conditions and personal preferences. Spring and fall offer mild ...

My high school History teacher once told the class, “Those who don’t study history are doomed to repeat it.” Now, more than ever, her words ring true. The EDSA Shrine is a small church under the ...

The 225-meter cruise ship, carrying 372 crew members and 453 passengers, mostly from Germany and Europe, explored Bohol's popular attractions ... and a new cruise ship port in Puerto Galera, Oriental ...

ORIENTAL, N.C. (WNCT) — Officials in Oriental are alerting residents to boil their water before consumption, as the town is undergoing a leak in the water system. Periods of low pressure and ...

As a vital component of the DOT’s Dive 7 Circuit, Dauin continues to attract diving enthusiasts with its rich marine biodiversity and access to world-class dive sites, including ... Puerto Galera in ...

Dr. Emil Charles Robles of the University of the Philippines-Diliman School of Archeology recently embarked on a mission to preserve Northern Samar’s historical sites. “By shedding light on ...

Once owned by Thomas Jefferson, this awe-inspiring geological formation has held a spot on the National Register of Historic Places since 1997. A stroll under the bridge yields a surprise, too. George ...

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