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Dozens of newly declassified UFO records were released by the Pentagon on Friday, including a shocking map revealing where hundreds of UFOs were seen flying near major cities throughout the US.Acting like a roadmap for extraterrestrial…

The Douro Valley - right in the heart of Portugal's wine region - is becoming the most chic of holiday destinations, favoured by travellers seeking an immersion in nature alongside a taste of some of the best wine in Europe.But with…

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The world's largest iceberg has finally ended its ocean odyssey, crumbling into chunks just shy of its 40th birthday.A–23A is a 'megaberg' that weighed nearly a trillion tonnes and measured 1,540 square miles (3,988 square kilometres) at…

Royal Caribbean has revealed Hero of the Seas, the latest Icon of the Seas vessel - the largest cruise ship in the world. Set to launch in Miami in August 2027, the ship combines beach retreats, resort escapes and theme park thrills in…

What happened?  Mount Vesuvius erupted in the year AD 79, burying the cities of Pompeii, Oplontis, and Stabiae under ashes and rock fragments, and the city of Herculaneum under a mudflow.  Mount Vesuvius, on the west coast of Italy, is…

A Swiss developer is planning to build the world's biggest ski chalet in the Alps, and renting it out for £11 million to £13 million annually.Property tycoon Byron Baciocchi is working on a 7,000 square-metre complex in Gstaad,…

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The Indonesian capital Jakarta has become the world's largest city with 42 million crowded into a metropolis blighted by floods, horrific pollution and some of the worst traffic jams on the planet.The current Indonesian capital had edged…

New research shows that seniors hospitalized with dangerous infections have a three times higher risk of developing deadly dementia later on. A team of scientists from the National University of Singapore determined that being…