The first attempt to build a canal across the Isthmus of Panama was a wreck. A French company spent eight years and $287 million trying to construct the waterway only to abandon the project in 1889.

MUMBAI – Actresses Priyanka Chopra and Bipasha Basu were hit by a massive wave of nostalgia as their song ‘Teri Dulhan Sajaoongi’ from the 2005 outing ‘Barsaat’ grabbed the attention of netizens, who ...

A rare encounter with a juvenile great white shark caught by fishermen in April 2023 has reignited scientific interest in the mysterious population of these apex predators in the Mediterranean Sea. By ...

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is accelerating its focus on technology, artificial intelligence, sustainable energy, and advanced manufacturing as priority investment sectors in 2026, an official has said.

She once worked at this hospital as a janitor – now she’s returning for her residency. The Artemis II mission is historic – hear how an 8-year-old became a part of it. Scientists are seeing a ...

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued a decree on Wednesday ⁠making minor changes to ⁠the board of the ⁠Qatar Investment Authority, while keeping Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saud Al ...

A weekly inventory of ideas, rituals and cultural artifacts to add joy to your days. Hosted by Melissa Kirsch. A weekly inventory of ideas, rituals and cultural artifacts to add joy to your days.