How the Uluburun shipwreck was discovered accidentally by a sponge diver
In 1982, a discovery made by a sponge diver prompted archaeologists to complete 22,000 dives to excavate the area of the Uluburun shipwreck. The 3,300-year-old shipwreck was initially discovered by a diver off the Mediterranean coast of Turkey near Kaş, according to the Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA)’s website, who excavated the area. The area […]
Boohoo considers break-up as sales slide
Boohoo is planning a major restructure that could see the break-up of the struggling online fashion firm whose brands include Debenhams, Karen Millen and PrettyLittleThing. The company said it was reviewing options after concluding that its business remained “fundamentally undervalued”. While Boohoo benefitted from the surge to online shopping during the pandemic, it has subsequently […]
Bengaluru Airport's Terminal 2 Redefines Travel With Exceptional Dining Options
Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport has redefined the airport experience with the launch of its upgraded Terminal 2. Known as the ‘Terminal in a Garden,’ T2 seamlessly integrates nature with cutting-edge architecture. Upon entering, passengers are greeted by lush greenery and sustainable interiors, creating an atmosphere more akin to a serene retreat than a bustling travel […]
Russia’s Putin seeks greater role for Brics in global energy dialogue
President Vladimir Putin called on Monday for a bigger role for the Brics bloc on world’s energy markets as Russia seeks ways to counter Western influence. Russia, which is the world’s second largest oil exporter and has the biggest reserves of natural gas, hosts annual Energy Week International Forum later this week and it is […]
North Korea sending ‘large-scale’ troop deployment to Russia, Seoul spy agency says
North Korea has decided to send a “large-scale” troop deployment to support Moscow’s war in Ukraine, with 1,500 special forces already in Russia’s Far East and undergoing training, Seoul’s spy agency said on Friday. The National Intelligence Service (NIS) said North Korea had decided to send thousands of soldiers to help Russia, releasing detailed satellite […]
Nevada Senate hopefuls tackle trans athletes, immigration and UFOs in only debate
Incumbent Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen and Republican opponent Sam Brown sparred on a range of topics Thursday night during their one and only face-off for the crucial battleground state of Nevada. The debate, hosted by KLAS, touched on the issues of immigration to abortion to recent UFO investigations. Both candidates were asked about immigration […]
AP men’s preseason poll reaction: What you need to know about each Top 25 team
The 2024-25 preseason men’s college basketball AP Top 25 poll results are out! Kansas enters the season as the No. 1 team, over Alabama. Back-to-back reigning national champion UConn, meanwhile, will start a new season ranked outside the top-2 once again — but we all know what happened the last two times the Huskies did […]
Faster grid hook-ups planned for some green energy projects
PA Wind and solar farms that are ready to be built would be allowed to jump the queue for a connection to the UK’s electricity system under government plans. All energy schemes which need a connection to the National Grid are currently in a single queue which operates on a “first-come-first-served” basis. Some projects face […]