CAIRO (AP) — A recreational submarine taking 45 tourists on an underwater cruise of coral reefs in the Red Sea sank off the Egyptian resort town of Hurghada on Thursday, leaving six Russians ...

Guinea-Bissau, one of the world’s poorest and most fragile countries, has a population of approximately 1.9 million. Guinea-Bissau borders Senegal to the north and Guinea to the south, and its ...

Music lovers gathered to celebrate Pacific culture through an eclectic mix of reggae, dancehall, and island beats, with PNG’s finest adding a unique flavor to the festival. The festival, known for its ...

Most of the “biggest music festival in the world” data is outdated and unsourced so here at Music Festival Wizard, we will be trying to keep this list updated as we get fresh numbers. Our attendance ...

Nowruz 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (March 20) greeted people on the occasion of Parsi New Year Navroz, and wished that the year ahead brings greater prosperity and furthers the ...

Nowruz, meaning "new day" in Persian, is an ancient festival marking the arrival of spring and the beginning of the Persian New Year. Rooted in tradition and observed by millions worldwide ...

Want to buy single-day tickets to the 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival but not pay additional online fees? The festival is holding a no-fee ticket sale at Tipitina's on Saturday ...

Held on the last Tuesday before Nowruz, Chaharshanbe Suri is known as the festival of fire. On this day, many people jump over fires and say, “My yellowness to you and your redness to me,” Mr ...

Shrimp boats and oyster luggers fishing at bayous are part of Louisiana's heritage. The annual Louisiana Crawfish Festival celebrates the state's favorite seafood every March in the town of Chalmette, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Iranian man holds up a firework celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival ...

The annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival returns next month, and The Herald recently was offered a sneak peek into the preparation it takes to orchestrate the largest tulip festival in North America.

Take it, if you want, as an extreme case or the emotional reaction of a few. But it well exemplifies the current crisis Papua New Guinea is going through, and the frantic search for cultural and ...