‘Unspeakable botch’: Spain spends €258 million on trains that are too big for its tunnels
Spain has spent €258 million on trains that are too big to pass through its rail network’s tunnels.
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Mountaintops, flower men and folk art: Inside Saudi’s Aseer province
Saudi’s lesser-known Aseer region is a haven of hiking trails and hipster cafes. Book a hotel and a guide and explore Saudi’s tallest peaks - of which there are plenty.
Canadian freestyle skier Rachael Karker secures 1st crystal globe with bronze at halfpipe World Cup finals
Canadian freestyle skier Rachael Karker secured the first crystal globe of her career on Friday at Mammoth Mountain, Calif., earning her fourth medal of the freeski halfpipe World Cup season.
Are European cities equipped to face the consequences of climate change?
Extreme weather events have wreaked havoc across Europe at an alarming rate in recent months. A landslide on the island of Ischia, off the west coast of Italy, last November is just one of the latest examples of the devastating consequences such incidents can cause.
French ski resorts: How a snowless town put itself back on the map
The hotel is closed and the ski lifts are at a standstill, but at the foot of the French slopes an electric bike shop is preparing to open.
Bulls Daisies set to make South African rugby history
In a first for women's rugby in South Africa, the Blue Bulls Company awarded 35 female rugby players professional contracts.
Want to move to Italy? These are the jobs that are most likely to get you a work permit in 2023
Always dreamed of moving to Italy? With its sun-soaked coastline and laidback lifestyle, the Mediterranean country is an alluring place to become an expat. But moving there permanently can mean mountains of paperwork and months of unexplained delays.