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Singapore Is World’s Most Expensive City For Luxury Spending, London Beats Hong Kong For Second Spot | Travel

Singapore Ranked World’s Most Expensive City for Luxury Spending in 2025 for Third Consecutive Year (Image: iStock) If your idea of a good time involves designer shopping sprees, Michelin-star meals, and the occasional diamond-studded indulgence, then you might want to check your bank balance before booking a flight to Singapore. In the ever-shifting game of…

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China’s Tianwen-2 returns Earth, moon images as land team simulates lunar lava cave probe

China’s Tianwen-2 returns Earth, moon images as land team simulates lunar lava cave probe

China’s space agency on Tuesday released images of the Earth and moon captured by its asteroid-sampling Tianwen-2 spacecraft, while confirming that the probe was in good condition after more than a month in orbit. The images were taken by the Tianwen-2 spacecraft’s narrow field-of-view navigation sensor on May 30, according to the China National Space…

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China 's space-based military technology is developing 'breathtakingly fast' with US forces at risk of the 'kill chain', Washington has warned (pictured: the Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Force launching an intercontinental ballistic missile carrying a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean)

China’s Star Wars technology is advancing ‘breathtakingly fast’ and could leapfrog US in space arms race, Washington warns

China‘s space-based military technology is developing ‘breathtakingly fast’ with US forces at risk of the ‘kill chain’, Washington has warned. Beijing have been catching up in the arms race to develop missile technology that can be sent from space at a ‘very concerning rate’, the top commander of the US Space Force (USSF) added. The so-called kill…

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China to lead global space weather network to monitor dangerous solar eruptions

China to lead global space weather network to monitor dangerous solar eruptions

China has set out to lead the construction of the world’s most comprehensive space weather monitoring and warning network, an ambitious ground-based system comprising the largest chain of observatories on Earth, passing through more than 10 countries and regions. The International Meridian Circle Programme (IMCP) is aimed at building a matrix of surveillance stations to…

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The most welcoming places on Earth for 2025 have been revealed - and it’s Sigiriya (above) in Sri Lanka that’s No.1 overall. Sigiriya is a 180m- (590ft) high ancient rock fortress in Sri Lanka's Matale District that's surrounded by around two-dozen hotels that are bookable on Booking.com

The world’s most welcoming places for 2025 named: Chester is No.1 in the UK while America’s oldest city makes the top 5 on the global list

The most welcoming places on Earth for 2025 have been revealed – and it’s Sigiriya in Sri Lanka that’s No.1 overall, with Chester topping the ranking for the UK and coming 10th globally. The rankings have been drawn up by Booking.com, with entries identified based on the number of Traveller Review Awards each has. Sigiriya…

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