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'Nothing is working': Gulf travel turmoil hits Berlin tourism fair

'Nothing is working': Gulf travel turmoil hits Berlin tourism fair

Santhosh Kanakandath still managed to fly to Berlin from Oman to represent his travel agency at the ITB Berlin tourism trade fair, despite the travel disruption caused by the war in the Middle East. But he fears the potential effects on his business if the conflict continues for much longer,

Michelangelo's works hidden in 'secret room', researcher says

Michelangelo's works hidden in 'secret room', researcher says

Renaissance artist Michelangelo ordered many of his artworks to be hidden by his pupils in a secret room to protect them for posterity, an Italian researcher claimed Wednesday. According to renowned art historian Giorgio Vasari, the Italian genius burned a large number of his own drawings and sketches before his

Townhome development in the works after Hamilton officials approve annexation, zoning change

The City of Hamilton gave final approval for the annexation of a 3-acre property at the corner of Kurtz Lane and Marcus Street at a March 3 meeting, making way for a proposed townhome development. The Hamilton City Council held public hearings on Feb. 17 and March 3 where

Russia to free two Hungarian-Ukrainian POWs, Putin says

Russia to free two Hungarian-Ukrainian POWs, Putin says

Russia will free two Ukrainian-Hungarian nationals captured while fighting for Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday, after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban appealed for their release in a phone call. Ukraine accused the two countries of having "manipulated the sensitive issue of prisoners of war" and of

‘Untamed’ Begins Production on Season 2: Who’s Joining Eric Bana for New Mystery?

Untamed showed the beauties and dangers of Yosemite National Park in its first season. Now, for its second, it’s heading to an island. Untamed Season 2 will take place in Hawai’i with Eric Bana‘s Kyle Turner tackling a new case in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. As

The War Powers Resolution is not a blank check for war | Reilly Neill

The conflict raging in Iran is a war of choice. At the end of the Vietnam war, Congress passed the War Powers Resolution of 1973 to allow presidents to respond to genuine emergencies. The law allows limited military action when American forces face imminent danger. It does not authorize preventive

Harvey Weinstein rape retrial to start April 14: publicist

Harvey Weinstein rape retrial to start April 14: publicist

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein will face a retrial from April 14 on a rape charge on which a jury previously deadlocked, his publicist said Wednesday. The judge in last year's sex crimes trial, itself a partial retrial, declared a mistrial after the jury foreperson refused to return