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Parachutist makes world's first jump from solar-powered plane over western Switzerland

26 Aug 2020

A parachutist completed the world's first jump from a solar-powered aircraft on Tuesday after the plane soared to a height of 1,520 metres (nearly 5,000 ft) over western Switzerland, Swiss...

High-tech farmers sow seeds of revolution in Dubai desert

18 Aug 2020

An ultra-modern vertical farm in the middle of the desert stands as a testament to Dubai's determination to spark a "green revolution" to overcome its dependence on food imports. Al-Badia...

Adele rewears bespoke Glastonbury dress that took 200 hours to make

01 Jul 2020

Gulf Today Report Adele surprised fans this weekend when she rewore her custom-made designer Glastonbury dress while watching her 2016 headline performance on television. The singer posted...

Saint Laurent to postpone Paris Fashion Week amid coronavirus pandemic

04 May 2020

Gulf Today Report Saint Laurent will not take part any fashion fixtures for the remainder of the year, most notably Paris Fashion Week, in light of the coronavirus pandemic. ...

Fossil of a 43-million-year-old penguin skin found in Argentina

16 Mar 2020

Argentine researchers have announced the discovery of fossilized skin on the remains of the wing of a 43-million-year-old penguin on Marambio Island in the Antarctic. The fossil was actually...

Afghans jubilate over temporary truce –share ice creams and pose for selfies

22 Feb 2020

Conflict-wracked Afghans are finally getting to see light at the end of the tunnel. A temporary truce between the US, Afghan forces and the Taliban has seen Afghans erupting in...

Pelosi’s delay of Trump’s impeachment proving beneficial

08 Jan 2020

Jonathan Bernstein, Tribune News Service One striking thing about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to delay sending articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate is that she...

French tourist killed taking selfie at Thai waterfall

15 Nov 2019

A French tourist has died after falling from a waterfall while trying to take a selfie in Thailand, police said on Friday. The accident happened on Thursday afternoon on the...

16-year-old girl falls to death while trying to take selfie from 17th floor

26 Oct 2019

Somaya Saad, Staff Reporter A 16-year-old Asian girl died on Saturday after falling from the 17th floor of a tower on Sheikh Zayed Road when she attempted to take...

Four members of Indian family drown trying to take selfie in river

07 Oct 2019

A newly-married woman and three other family members were swept away and drowned while trying to take a selfie in a fast-flowing river in southern India, police said on Monday....

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