Last year, a team of American diplomats from the State Department’s Global Engagement Center traveled to two dozen countries and signed a series of memoranda. Along with their counterparts in places ...

29-hour Shanghai–Buenos Aires route reshapes ultra-long-haul travel via Auckland stop CEA operates the route with a Boeing 777-300ER. Flight MU745 (Shanghai–Buenos Aires) will depart on Mondays and ...

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is now the longest-running No. 1 song in U.S. chart history. The 1994 modern Christmas classic has spent a cumulative 20 weeks atop the Billboard Hot ...

The world’s longest commercial flight lasting 29 hours and covering 12,400 miles – around half the circumference of the globe – has been completed. The China Eastern Airlines flight departed Shanghai ...

NASA has announced when the longest total solar eclipse of the century will occur—and you won’t have to wait long. Here’s what you should know. According to NASA's solar eclipse calendar, the longest ...

China Eastern Airline has launched its inaugural flight fro China to Argentina dubbed the longest in the world clocking up to 29 hours (Picture: Xinhua/Shutterstock) China Eastern Airlines has ...

Longest one-stop flight launched by China Eastern route covers 19,681 km The new route, which took off on Thursday (December 4, 2025) marks China Eastern’s first passenger service to South America and ...

The world’s longest and deepest undersea road tunnel is being built in Norway, intended to cut travel time between major cities and become part of a ferry-free highway along its western coast. The ...

The past eight decades have been the longest period without a war between great powers since the Roman Empire. This anomalous era of extended peace came after two catastrophic wars, each of which was ...

As Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James took to the court at Crypto.com Arena Tuesday night to begin his 23rd season in the NBA, the 40-year-old added yet another record to his illustrious resumé – ...

Now in its 36th day, pain points for Americans continue to mount. The government shutdown on Wednesday entered its 36th day, officially becoming the longest shutdown in U.S. history. That means the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Duncan Madden is a travel writer living in Köln, Barcelona and London. Long haul. Even the words can induce dread, discomfort and ...