More flights cancelled on forecast of volcanic ash
DENPASAR, Indonesia: Airlines cancelled more flights departing the Indonesian holiday island of Bali yesterday, citing forecasts of deteriorating flying conditions…
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Naples pizza twirling seeks nod as Unesco intangible heritage
PARIS: Naples’ art of pizza twirling is a candidate to join Unesco’s list of ‘intangible heritage’ next week along with…
Looted Angkor jewellery returned to Cambodia
PHNOM PENH: A set of ancient Angkorian gold jewellery was returned to Cambodia Saturday with an elaborate procession through the…
‘Inclusive’ Hungary playgrounds for disabled kids
BUDAPEST: Shrieks of laughter by non-disabled and disabled children having fun together at Hungarian playgrounds are becoming more common…
North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test
SEOUL: North Korea held mass celebrations for its latest successful long-range missile test, Pyongyang’s state media said Saturday, with a…
Obama says ‘think before you tweet’
NEW DELHI: Former US president Barack Obama said Friday that social media powers like Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter are…
Airlines limit Bali flights to guard against volcanic ash
DENPASAR, Indonesia: A window appeared to be closing yesterday for travellers stranded on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali as…
US battles for global push on North Korea amid Russia, China doubts
WASHINGTON: The United States is battling to maintain international solidarity in the face of North Korea’s nuclear threat after Russia…