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Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in Taiwan

The typhoon made landfall in Taitung around 3:40 pm (0740 GMT), a little earlier than expected as it's moving faster.

Huge waves are seen in Yilan as Typhoon Haikui makes landfall in eastern Taiwan on September 3, 2023. (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Sep 03, 2023 01:59 PM IST
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Greece offers free week-long holiday to tourists who fled Rhodes fires

Tourism is the main driver of Greece's economy and Rhodes, the ninth-largest island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, is a popular holiday spot.

Tourists take photographs during sunset in the city of Nafplion, southern Greece. Greece offers free week-long holiday to tourists who fled Rhodes fires (Photo by Louisa GOULIAMAKI / AFP)
Published on Aug 02, 2023 04:32 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Athens

Bali to lure nomad, retirees, health buffs after kicking out 136 unruly tourists

Local government deported 136 foreigners this year for indecent exposure, rowdy behaviour and rule breaking, according to the Bali immigration office

Bali seeks to lure talented nomads, retirees and health buffs after kicking out 136 unruly tourists this year (Unsplash)
Published on Jun 09, 2023 09:39 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

Travellers are getting perks for summer visits to the Caribbean

Summer has become increasingly popular with tourists seeking a beach getaway to smaller island paradises in Caribbean.

Travellers are getting perks for summer visits to the Caribbean (AFPPhoto by ELIZABETH RUIZ / AFP)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 08:29 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz

9 Chinese warships, 26 aircrafts spotted around Taiwan after drill ends

Taiwan's defence ministry said it had detected nine Chinese warships and twenty-six aircraft around the island as of 11:00 am (0300 GMT) on Tuesday.

An aircraft of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) takes part in military drills near Taiwan.(Reuters)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 11:50 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Animesh Chaturvedi
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