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The hospitality sector has made an initial pledge of $125,000 to help Maui recover the recent devastating wildfires.

The proposal document by the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) is prepared and set for submission to UNESCO.

SAUDIA Group announced its performance reports, following Hajj Season 2023, show distinguished operating rates during peak summer travel.

BE OPEN, a creative think-tank founded by the international entrepreneur and philanthropist Elena Baturina, announces the winner of BEOPEN Good Morning, a creative open call across social media.

The day that World War II effectively ended is commonly known as V-J Day, or Victory over Japan Day, when Imperial Japan surrendered to the Allies.

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts extends its deepest condolences on the passing of veteran singer and performer, Denyse Plummer.

Asia’s largest cat-themed exhibition, Cat Expo 2023, officially opened at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall 3 BC.

Florida's governor Ron DeSantis urgently warned residents in the path of Hurricane Idalia to evacuate the state immediately as it approaches the US’s Gulf coast. Much of the state is in the eye of the category 3 storm, and it’s forecast to be affected by the coming severe weather.

The row over the Spanish football president's actions, which was seen by millions around the world, struck a chord with people globally after the country's top criminal court launched a preliminary investigation into whether his actions amounted to a crime of sexual assault.

Habitat for Humanity, a U.S. non-governmental organisation, is providing funding for architecture firms to make houses using 3D printers for families in need.

Two weeks ago, 18-year-old Ana Mayers was experiencing zero gravity in space.

Hawaii Governor Josh Green, M.D., has announced a critical milestone in the Lāhainā wildfire response, with Tuesday’s closing of the last American Red Cross shelter temporarily housing the survivors of the deadly wildfires on Maui.

The Coral Reef Swim race between Buck Island and St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands is planned for November 12, 2023.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo concluded his five-day visit to four African countries with full commitments to strengthening bilateral and business relations between Indonesia and Africa.

Fifty outstanding young social entrepreneurs, environmental champions, innovators and human rights activists from across the Commonwealth have been short listed for next month’s prestigious Commonwealth Youth Awards.Selection of the twenty finalists is currently being made by a panel which is carefully studying the impressive range of projects and initiatives being undertaken by young people aged between 15 and 29 and the strides they are making towards achieving sustainable development goals.The twenty finalists will attend an awards ceremony in London marking the 50th anniversary of the Commonwealth Youth Programme when the winners will be announced.

India has made history as its Moon mission becomes the first to land in the lunar south pole region. The country joins an elite club of others to achieve a soft landing on the Moon, after the US, the former Soviet Union and China.