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Russian Airliner Crashes in Egypt, Killing 224

A Russian charter flight ferrying 224 passengers and crew to St. Petersburg from the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, crashed soon after taking off early Saturday, killing everyone onboard, officials in Egypt and Russia said. The plane, an 18-year-old Airbus A321-200, disappeared from radar screens about 25 minutes after it took off, according …

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First Private Moon Landing Planned for 2017

The first private moon landing could be just two years away. California-based company Moon Express, which aims to fly commercial missions to the moon and help unlock its resources, has signed a five-launch deal with Rocket Lab, with the first two robotic liftoffs scheduled to take place in 2017. These uncrewed launches – three of …

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Americans Thwart Train Attack in France, Hailed for Exceptional Courage

A tragedy was narrowly averted in France Friday thanks to the courage of three American passengers and a British man who rushed to take down a heavily armed man after they heard gunfire. President Francois Hollande hailed the men as heroes. Two of the three men traveling together were off-duty servicemen, Air Force serviceman Spencer …

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25 Most Visited Cities In The World You Should Visit

Ever wondered which city receives the most visitors globally? Well, it’s not London, Paris, or even New York City. Believe it or not! The ever-changing global marketplace means more people than ever travel for business and leisure. With the enormous recent growth of developing economies (and their populations), you may find some surprising cities on …

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