Quriyat,Oman, now has a dubious distinction. It has recorded highest "low" temperature in known history. So what was it? Well above 38C (100F) -- at night!
The world's safest destinations to visit in 2018 have been named in a Gallup survey. Uzbekistan, perhaps surprisingly, is No. 5. So which Asian nation tops the list?
Coral reefs are falling victim to rising sea temperatures, brought about by climate change. But scientists have found pockets of resistance in the Middle East, where some corals are withstanding the heat.
New Zealand is a great place to see the Southern Lights. And these are the best viewing spots around the country for the Aurora Australis from March to September.
When summer winds come to the Dalmatian Coast, Croatians get ready for peak beach season: July and August. Here are 11 of Croatia's best beaches from Punta Rata to Sunj Beach.
The world's most expensive cities for expatriates in 2018 have been revealed by Mercer. So where's top of the list? Hint: It's one of Asia's most dynamic destinations.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation releases its 2018 list of America's 11 most endangered historic places, including sites in Annapolis, Maryland, and Denver, Colorado.
A century after it opened as a simple grass runway in a village west of London, Heathrow could be transformed into the world's biggest airport following a controversial decision by British lawmakers.
Workers discovered a killdeer guarding her four eggs while they were setting up a Bluesfest stage. The breed cannot be moved without federal permission.
Budapest's starring role in films has become more frequent, adding a touch of Hungarian flair to the silver screen. Here are 10 beautiful location sites around the city.
Darren Aronofsky reflects on his relationship with Anthony Bourdain. The two traveled together for "Parts Unknown" episodes in Madagascar, and, more recently, Bhutan.
