The International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted the French Alps as the hosting location of the XXVI Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games 2030. It also elected Salt Lake City-Utah 2034 as Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games host. France, host of the 2024 Summer Olympics, to kick start on Friday, had organized previous Winter Olympics editions: Chamonix in 1924, Grenoble in 1968, and Albertville in 1992. Source: Qatar News Agency
5.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near New Zealand’s Otorohanga
October 15, 2026
Otorohanga:A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, near Otorohanga, on Thursday.
According to Emirates