Chutou : Why did you eat it ?
There is widespread outrage on Chinese social media following the tragic death of Chutou, an internet-famous border collie with over 1.5 million followers. He was captured while his owner was abroad and sold to a restaurant for just 25 US dollars to be eaten.
READING TIME: 1 minThey are still furious
Senegal began their 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage campaign with a frustrating defeat against France, losing 3-1 in a high-intensity clash of dramatic and technical skill. Aliou Cissé's men had troubled the French defense during a high-quality first half, matching them in...
READING TIME: 1 minOuch… soon Skynet like in Terminator?
The world of artificial intelligence is silently shifting from the era of the interactive tool to that of the autonomous and persistent entity, radically disrupting the traditional paradigm of simple command and response. This technological earthquake began on February 16, 2026, when Moscow-based deep learning researcher Anton Razzhigaev released...
READING TIME: 2 minNews from above: La Compagnie, Gol, Philippines Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Aerolinas Argentinas, Lufthansa, Air France/KLM, etc.
Airlines saw the biggest gains on European stock markets following the announcement of an agreement between the United States and Iran ending the conflict that had blocked the Strait of Hormuz. Hopes for the reopening of this strategic waterway for global oil transport led to a drop of more...
READING TIME: 4 minDisplaced by the demolitions in Abidjan, where will they be rehoused ?
The Ghanaian government has activated a crisis unit to coordinate the humanitarian repatriation of 327 of its citizens, left without housing in Côte d'Ivoire following a large-scale demolition operation carried out by the municipal authorities of Port-Bouët, Abidjan. According to an official statement...
READING TIME: 1 minA power plant is being transformed into an exclusive boutique hotel
The industrial heritage of Valletta's Grand Harbour is poised for a major renaissance thanks to the signing of a Build, Operate, and Transfer (BOT) agreement between Valletta Cruise Port and Valletta Bridge, a joint venture between CPHCL Group and Attard Bros Group. This strategic partnership aims to restore and completely...
READING TIME: 2 minThe iconic rooftop of the Venetian Hotel Gabrielli is making its grand return
Following its triumphant reopening in August 2025, the Hotel Gabrielli Venezia - Starhotels Collezione announces the reopening of its panoramic Gabrielli Rooftop Terrace for the summer season. Located atop the historic palazzo on the prestigious Riva degli Schiavoni, the terrace is once again one of Venice's most enchanting spots:...
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Chutou : Why did you eat it ?
There is widespread outrage on Chinese social media following the tragic death of Chutou, an internet-famous border collie with over 1.5 million followers. He was captured while his owner was abroad and sold to a restaurant for just 25 US dollars to be eaten.
READING TIME: 1 minDriven by major sporting events, tourism in Los Angeles is soaring
The economic boom on the West Coast and preparations for the FIFA World Cup are driving Delta Air Lines to orchestrate a major expansion of its network from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). As revealed by Scott Santoro, Vice President of Sales for...
READING TIME: 2 minHow Africa is shaping its tourism future at the Nampula forum
The curtain has fallen on Mozambique's Tourism Gala & Investment Forum 2026, which brought together a host of political leaders, investors, and economic operators in Nampula from June 3 to 6 around a crucial objective: to intensify inter-African cooperation to boost the continent's attractiveness on the global stage.
READING TIME: 2 minNews from above: La Compagnie, Gol, Philippines Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Aerolinas Argentinas, Lufthansa, Air France/KLM, etc.
Airlines saw the biggest gains on European stock markets following the announcement of an agreement between the United States and Iran ending the conflict that had blocked the Strait of Hormuz. Hopes for the reopening of this strategic waterway for global oil transport led to a drop of more...
READING TIME: 4 minAir India crash : facing the complexity of engine analysis
Indian authorities will not be able to meet the international one-year deadline, set for this Friday, June 12, 2026, to deliver the final findings on the Air India Boeing 787 crash that claimed the lives of 260 people shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, becoming the...
READING TIME: 2 minAirnews : El Al, Iberia, ITA Airways, easyjet, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Westjet, Air Transat, etc.
Qatar Airways continues to expand its capacity between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by gradually increasing frequencies between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) from two to five daily flights, effective June 5, 2026. The frequency increase will be implemented gradually to meet growing...
READING TIME: 4 minHow Moroccan tourism is courting GNV connections
The shipping company GNV, a subsidiary of the MSC Group, has just reached a major technological and environmental milestone by deploying its two flagship vessels, the GNV Aurora and the GNV Virgo, on its strategic routes connecting Morocco to Europe. Celebrated at the...
READING TIME: 2 minRoyal Caribbean celebrates the arrival of the Legend of the Seas in Turku
The global cruise industry experienced a historic milestone on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the prestigious Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland, the site of the official delivery of the Legend of the Seas, the third giant cruise ship in Royal Caribbean's Icon class.
READING TIME: 2 minEasyJet in MSC Cruises’ sights ?
Having become the most unpredictable and indispensable player in the major maneuvers of the European tourism sector, the Italian-Swiss shipping company MSC once again finds itself at the center of speculation following revelations by the Milanese daily newspaper Il Corriere della Sera. The...
READING TIME: 2 minOuch… soon Skynet like in Terminator?
The world of artificial intelligence is silently shifting from the era of the interactive tool to that of the autonomous and persistent entity, radically disrupting the traditional paradigm of simple command and response. This technological earthquake began on February 16, 2026, when Moscow-based deep learning researcher Anton Razzhigaev released...
READING TIME: 2 minUrban tourism : Belgium bans horses and switches to electric horse-drawn carriages
In a pioneering move to reinvent urban tourism without animal exploitation, Belgium has officially banned traditional horse-drawn carriages, a historic decision that definitively ends years of suffering for horses exposed daily to the stress of road traffic, noise pollution, and air pollution. To...
READING TIME: 1 minRecord fine against Amadeus for illegal profiling of travelers
The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has taken a rather heavy-handed approach in the global technology sector, imposing the largest fine in its institutional history on Amadeus IT Group. The Iberian regulator has officially fined the reservation systems giant €18 million for unlawfully...
READING TIME: 3 minFaced with the heatwave, the thousand-year-old samurai festival capitulates
After braving wars, earthquakes, and even the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the Soma Nomaoi—a unique, thousand-year-old equestrian festival in Japan—now faces a new and formidable adversary: climate change. Originally conceived as military training for feudal warriors, this historic event brings together hundreds of riders...
READING TIME: 1 minToilet paper, a pure cacapitalist story
Before becoming an essential part of our modern daily lives, intimate hygiene after defecation took on extremely varied forms throughout history and across continents, meticulously adapting to local resources, climates, and the customs of each civilization. In Greco-Roman antiquity, users of public latrines...
READING TIME: 3 minEbola : Thailand imposes restrictions on travelers
The Thai government has gone on high alert to protect its borders against the spread of serious infectious diseases. Thailand officially imposed a strict 21-day mandatory quarantine on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, targeting all individuals traveling directly from or having transited through the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) or...
READING TIME: 2 minHow Vietnam will dominate golf in Asia
The Gulf Coast of Vietnam (VGC) is entering 2026 on a high note, consolidating its status as a leading golf destination in Asia thanks to a perfect synergy between massive infrastructure investments and growing international recognition. This sporting dynamism is part of an exceptional national economic trajectory, with Vietnam exhibiting...
READING TIME: 2 minMajor projects coming in 2026
The year 2026 is shaping up to be a historic turning point for the world of golf, driven by colossal investments and an unprecedented fusion of tradition and cutting-edge technology. The most anticipated event is undoubtedly the 2026 Ryder Cup, which will be held at the magnificent Adare Manor...
READING TIME: 2 minTourism : How Vietnam is still taking the ball back
Of the 197 countries (officially recognized by the UN) with golf courses, the fastest growing market may well be Vietnam. Architects specializing in golf courses are having a field day!! Vietnam will have more than 100 golf courses Vietnam currently has 78 golf courses...
READING TIME: 3 minThey are still furious
Senegal began their 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage campaign with a frustrating defeat against France, losing 3-1 in a high-intensity clash of dramatic and technical skill. Aliou Cissé's men had troubled the French defense during a high-quality first half, matching them in...
READING TIME: 1 minTaiwan at the forefront of global aviation : EVA Air president elected to IATA board
Taiwan's aviation industry reached a major milestone at the 82nd Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the election of Clay Sun, President of EVA Air, to its Board of Directors. This unprecedented appointment...
READING TIME: 2 minChange of leadership for Saudi tourism
Saudi Arabia is preparing to turn a historic page in its tourism industry with the announced departure of Fahd Hamidaddin, the leading figure and Director General of the Saudi Arabian Tourism Authority (STA). After seven years of an exceptional tenure during which he...
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