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How the coronavirus has hit global sport
World

How the coronavirus has hit global sport

Basketball superstar LeBron James said he won’t play if his Los Angeles Lakers have to hold games behind closed doors…
War-weary Afghan youth turn to snowboarding for thrills
Middle East

War-weary Afghan youth turn to snowboarding for thrills

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Aspen! Zermatt! Kabul? While Afghanistan’s capital may seem an unlikely destination for snowboarders, a group of…
Brave the cold for unprecedented snow experience in Egypt
Egypt

Brave the cold for unprecedented snow experience in Egypt

Last Sunday, Ski-Egypt opened its door to visitors for an unprecedented snow experience in the country.Ski-Egypt is Africa's first indoor ski…
CNN: 11 of the world’s best heli-ski spots
Life & Style

CNN: 11 of the world’s best heli-ski spots

Whop, whop, whop, whop. The thump of the rotors fades as the helicopter lifts away. Silence, just for a moment — a…
What are the best ski destinations in Europe?
Life & Style

What are the best ski destinations in Europe?

La Plagne, in France's Rhone-Alpes region, has been voted the best ski destination in Europe in a newly released survey. For…
Dubai aims to beat own indoor ski resort record
Life & Style

Dubai aims to beat own indoor ski resort record

Dubai, the Gulf emirate best known for its extravagant projects and scorching temperatures, announced recently it would build the world’s…
Merkel injured skiing, cancels meetings
World

Merkel injured skiing, cancels meetings

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was injured in a fall while cross-country skiing in Switzerland and has cancelled several meetings in…
Lebanon, a little piece of heaven
Life & Style

Lebanon, a little piece of heaven

After a protracted peaceful period of time, Lebanon has recently become a tourist magnet, recommended by the New York Times…
Lebanon’s snow business off to late start
Life & Style

Lebanon’s snow business off to late start

By late December each year, the slopes in Lebanon’s glitzy Mzaar ski and mountain resort, nestled in Faraya village 2500…
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