Italian town silenced historic bell to please tourists. Locals say they can't sleep without it
A historic Italian bell tower was recently silenced during the night, in response to protests from B&B owners whose guests complained about the noise—but some locals are now complaining that they can't sleep without the sound of the chimes.
2023-08-02 23:58
Spain says 37.5 million foreign tourists visited in the first half of 2023, up 24% from 2022
Spain says it received 37.5 million international tourists in the first half of the year
2023-08-02 23:53
WWE's McMahon served with subpoena by federal agents
Federal law enforcement agents executed a search warrant and served a federal grand jury subpoena to WWE Executive Chairman Vince McMahon last month, according to a regulatory filing
2023-08-02 23:51
Iran proposes long jail terms, AI surveillance and crackdown on influencers in harsh new hijab law
Just weeks ahead of the one-year anniversary of the mass protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, Iranian authorities are considering a draconian new bill on hijab-wearing that experts say would enshrine unprecedentedly harsh punitive measures into law.
2023-08-02 23:50
MLB Rumors: 3 Braves who won't be on the roster by Sept. 1
As the dust settles after the MLB trade deadline, the Atlanta Braves have some tough decisions to make. Their roster is about to change for the better.Atlanta made some small, yet notable changes at the trade deadline, such as acquiring Nicky Lopez, Pierce Johnson and Brad Hand. None will single...
2023-08-02 23:49
US says probe into Southwest Airlines December meltdown ongoing
WASHINGTON The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) on Wednesday said its comprehensive investigation into Southwest Airlines December meltdown is
2023-08-02 23:27
South Ossetia profile
Provides an overview of South Ossetia, including key facts about this breakaway Georgian territory.
2023-08-02 23:20
Abkhazia profile
Provides an overview of Abkhazia, including key facts about this breakaway Georgian territory.
2023-08-02 23:20
Chechnya media guide
An overview of the media in Chechnya, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-02 22:59
Dagestan profile
Provides an overview of Dagestan, including key facts about this Russian Caucasian republic.
2023-08-02 22:56
There’s a Scientific Reason Why Some People Love the Smell of Gasoline
If you find the pungent aroma of gas pleasant at the pump, you're not alone. Here's why fuel tickles your brain.
2023-08-02 22:56
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Opens New Retail Operations Center in Europe
ALMERE, Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 2, 2023--
2023-08-02 22:52