Photo by P.Masclet / Master Films Fiji’s National Carrier has been rated a Five Star Major Airline 2023 in the Official Airline Ratings™ by its passengers. For the 2023 Awards, nearly one million flights were rated by passengers across more than 600 airlines from around the world using a five-star scale. The APEX Official Airline Ratings™ …
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(RNS) — In the late 1800s, a group of German-speaking Mennonites left southern Russia and journeyed into Central Asia following the end-time prophecies of a charismatic preacher. But while the story of these Mennonites’ perilous journey into Uzbekistan is riveting, for Sofia Samatar, the real story begins after the end of the world failed to …
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Russia’s war in Ukraine is weighing on Eurasian transport logistics. The China Railway Express, a key part of China’s Belt and Road initiative, is seeing rail traffic plummet. China is scrambling for alternatives in order to ramp up exports. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” against Ukraine has severely impacted Eurasian transport logistics, particularly …
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When the weather starts to cool, slowly and mildly as it’s known to do in South Louisiana, the lucky locals of Baton Rouge look forward to what comes next: gumbo season. While there’s no “official” credence, fall and early winter impart an undeniable craving for the rich and hearty roux-based stew called gumbo. Crab, shrimp, …
Russia’s war in Ukraine is weighing on Eurasian transport logistics. The China Railway Express, a key part of China’s Belt and Road initiative, is seeing rail traffic plummet. China is scrambling for alternatives in order to ramp up exports. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” against Ukraine has severely impacted Eurasian transport logistics, particularly …
How Is Russia’s War Impacting China’s Belt And Road Ambitions Read More »
When the weather starts to cool, slowly and mildly as it’s known to do in South Louisiana, the lucky locals of Baton Rouge look forward to what comes next: gumbo season. While there’s no “official” credence, fall and early winter impart an undeniable craving for the rich and hearty roux-based stew called gumbo. Crab, shrimp, …
When the weather starts to cool, slowly and mildly as it’s known to do in South Louisiana, the lucky locals of Baton Rouge look forward to what comes next: gumbo season. While there’s no “official” credence, fall and early winter impart an undeniable craving for the rich and hearty roux-based stew called gumbo. Crab, shrimp, …
John Moore/Getty Images HOUSTON, TEXAS – AUGUST 25: An EMS medic from the Houston Fire Department prepares to transport a Covid-19 positive girl, age 2, to a hospital on August 25, 2021 in Houston, Texas. The child’s mother said she had come down with fever, runny nose and had begun vomiting after attending a day …
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Liz Truss has said leaders must be “bold,” as she left Downing Street for the last time as British prime minister. Speaking outside No.10 before meeting King Charles to resign, Truss quoted Roman philosopher Seneca. “It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, but because we do not dare that they …
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They’ve been called the Galapagos of North America, but frankly, that’s selling them short. Five islands that are the loveliest step back in time; a wondrous world where housecat-size foxes scamper through fields of Seuss-like flowers, and moon and sun shine down on, well, nothing. Solitude? At night, from certain island campsites, you can see …
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