This article examines the contrasting situations in Palmyra, hoping for a tourism revival after ISIS, and Manbij, plagued by electricity shortages and terrorist attacks amidst ongoing conflict. Read more...

From UNESCO funding in Bulgaria to heat pump adoption in the UK and privacy concerns in the US, governments worldwide are grappling with critical policy challenges. Read more...

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Croatia's stunning Plitvice Lakes draw tourists worldwide, but a recent visitor was shocked by the high cost of living, prompting questions about how locals manage. Read more...

The UN predicts a short-lived La Niña, dashing hopes for cooling temperatures, while in Chile, efforts are underway to preserve the world's oldest mummies. Read more...

From abandoned castles to surprising peat bogs and controversial architecture, Scotland offers a diverse range of attractions that are captivating tourists. Discover the unexpected gems this beautiful country has to offer. Read more...

European leaders are uniting to strengthen their defense capabilities and support Ukraine, navigating a landscape of changing alliances and warnings about Russian aggression. France is stepping up its intelligence sharing with Ukraine as the US pauses its own. Read more...

From a costly cruise mistake to a runway standoff and UNESCO aspirations in Sicily, these travel stories highlight the unexpected turns and cultural gems encountered on the road. Read more...

Flights between Prague and Zagreb are resuming this summer after a pandemic-related pause. Croatia Airlines will operate the route three times a week, offering travelers a convenient connection. Read more...

From Palmyra's tourism hopes to the struggles of Manbij and the quest for justice, Syria faces numerous hurdles on its path to recovery and stability. Read more...

This week in French news: A Uyghur linguist silenced, an ISIS torturer faces his victims, and a drug trafficker's network unravels after his high-profile extradition. Read more...

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