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7 unusual getaways less than 4 hours from Dubai to travel
The upcoming winter is the perfect opportunity to trade Dubai’s glittering skyline for an unforgettable getaway—and you don’t need to venture far to experience something extraordinary. Whether you’re craving pristine beaches, misty mountains, or...

Sunshine finally returns on Monday for Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry
APPLE APP STORES. Sunshine finally returns on Monday for Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry Rain chances will drop off and plenty of sunshine will return on Monday for Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry Updated: 6:58 PM EDT Oct 12, 2025...

‘I think I got scammed’: Woman books ‘5 bedroom’ Airbnb in Arizona. Then she arrives at a camping site
A woman thought she booked a spacious Airbnb in Arizona with a pool and five bedrooms. But when she arrived, she found herself standing in front of a camper. In a viral TikTok video with over 770,600 views, influencer Kayla (@kaylamalecc) shared...

Journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, tortured by Russians, becomes laureate of the international “Hero of Press Freedom” award
Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity, became one of the laureates of the "Hero of Press Freedom" award from the International Press Institute (IPI). This is stated on the instituteʼs website. The award is...

The curious case of the country's only Chinese pub... next to the PM's country home: Why DID a mysterious Beijing-linked 'investor' buy a nondescript inn next to Chequers, and then disappear?
With its exposed brick Georgian facade, traditional bar and fireplace, and a beer garden nestling at the foot of the Chilterns, it looks at first glance like any pleasant but unremarkable old country inn. But The Plough at Cadsden in Southern...

Where are Indians planning to travel in 2026? Here are top 10 destinations: Jorhat in Assam to Chiang Rai in Thailand
As the festive season inches closer, and people start planning their long-weekend and year-end trips, knowing where to travel is the first and foremost concern. While some want to escape the bustle of city life, others seek to travel to an...

How Litvinenko’s killer went from Putin’s top assassin to TV star on Russia’s ‘Traitors’… as glam actress wife cashes in
FROM polonium poisoner to toxic propagandist, Andrey Lugovoy is living proof of how Vladimir Putin rewards his assassins. To this day, the ex-FSB operative, 59, is wanted by Scotland Yard over the murder of staunch Kremlin foe Alexander...

‘Shameful Indifference’ – US Policy on Georgia Branded Crisis of Strategy, Expert Warns
WASHINGTON DC – Georgia’s political landscape has been plunged into crisis after the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party used last weekend’s municipal elections as a springboard for a severe crackdown on opposition figures and civil society, drawing...

Russia on the horizon: Copying the Kremlin’s tactics increasingly puts Tbilisi in Moscow’s orbit
“If there was an area where Georgia’s expectations and Russia’s concrete actions should have aligned, it was the issue of restoring Georgia’s territorial integrity,” Kipiani said. “This topic was actively circulated during the election campaign....

Rainy Sunday in store for Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry
SPORTS ANCHOR PAT TIMLIN JOINS ME ON THE DESK. PAT THE GEORGIA BULLDOGS ARE PLAYING TONIGHT ON W-J-C-L! YOU'RE RIGHT ABOUT STORES. SPORTS ANCHOR PAT TIMLIN JOINS ME ON THE DESK. PAT THE GEORGIA BULLDOGS ARE PLAYING TONIGHT ON W-J-C-L! YOU'RE RIGHT...

Jutras, Guadano, Morey win Red Bull Quicksand titles at Virginia Beach Oceanfront
RUNNING Jutras, Guadano, Morey win Red Bull Quicksand titles Dustin Jutras (men’s solo), Millie Guadano (women’s solo) and Rob Morey (GoRuck Division) took first-place awards in the annual Red Bull Quicksand race at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront....

Top 10 Affordable Destinations for UAE Residents in 2026: Travel More, Spend Less
16October 11, 2025 | Dubai, UAE: Dream of escaping a city life for just a few days or even few weeks often comes down to one thing: the budget but here are Top 10 Affordable Destinations, What’s the good news? 2026 is looking so much brighter for...


Brit OnlyFans model jailed after trying to smuggle £200K of drugs to holiday hotspot
OnlyFans model Clara Wilson has been jailed after trying to smuggle drugs(Image: Facebook) A British OnlyFans model has been thrown in prison abroad after trying to smuggle £200,000 worth of drugs to a major holiday hotspot. Clara Wilson, 36, was...

Batumi Airport welcomes its one-millionth passenger
TAV Georgia, the company managing both Batumi and Tbilisi airports, reports that Batumi International Airport has welcomed its one-millionth passenger for the first time in its history. The record-breaking traveler, German citizen Michal Natowicz,...

Georgian king tomb reportedly found in Turkey
October 9, 2025 - 15:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish archaeologists say they have discovered the tomb of Georgian King Ashot Kuropalates in the Artanuji Fortress (historically known as Gevernik), located in modern-day Turkey. The joint...

Ret. Senator George Hooks keeps history of Oak Grove Cemetery alive
Published 7:26 pm Tuesday, October 14, 2025 By Kathleen Calcutt for the Americus Times-Recorder The spirits of historic Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus, Georgia, still have much to say about the colorful and turbulent history of the region. On a...

VSU men’s basketball announces 2025-26 schedule
Published 6:28 pm Tuesday, October 14, 2025 VALDOSTA – Valdosta State men’s basketball coach Mike Helfer announced the 2025-26 Blazer basketball schedule Tuesday. The upcoming slate features 15 home games at The Complex and 28 total games for the...

How Armenia-Azerbaijan Deal Reconfigurates Eurasia’s Connectivity, Balance of Power
ASTANA – On Aug. 8, Armenia and Azerbaijan signed an agreement in Washington, D.C. under the mediation of the United States to normalize relations after decades of hostility and wars over Nagorno-Karabakh. The deal, described by the U.S....

Another Georgian fighter who fought for Ukraine faces possible extradition from Armenia to Russia
Georgian fighter extradition from Armenia to Russia A second Georgian citizen who fought for Ukraine, Vano Sabashvili, now faces possible extradition from Armenia to Russia. According to his friends, Sabashvili was unaware that Russia had issued...