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Thousands of Indigenous protesters marched in Brazil's capital against the government's failure to protect their ancestral lands Indigenous people protest Brazil not protecting ancestral lands | Reuters
Oman-UAE rail gets new identity - Hafeet Rail: Oman-Etihad Rail Company unveiled ‘Hafeet Rail’ as the new identity of Oman-UAE Rail Network on Tuesday.
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Quick Glance: UAE-Oman railway project in implementation phase: CEO of Hafeet Rail
- Ahmed Al Musawa Al Hashemi, CEO of Hafeet Rail, confirmed that the railway project between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates has entered into the implementation phase today.
- He stated that several tangible steps have been taken, starting with the signing of the partnership agreement between stakeholders and the awarding of major contracts for the project to a UAE-Omani alliance comprising companies from both countries operating as one team.
- Al Hashemi emphasized that the project will bring numerous economic and social benefits. He highlighted that the railways are operated with high efficiency in terms of safety and environmental sustainability, being among the most sustainable means of transportation.
- He expressed his expectations that the UAE-Oman railway project will act as a catalyst for further cooperation in various economic and industrial sectors, with a direct impact on passenger movement between the two countries, further enhancing tourism and relationships between their peoples.
Galfar makes a statement on railway contract: Muscat: Galfar Engineering and Construction has stated to the Muscat Stock Exchange, that Oman-Etihad Rail (Hafeet ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152752/business/markets/galfar-makes-a-statement-on-railway-contract
Butere: Old town that has refused to grow: The town has neither a bank nor a supermarket.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kakamega/butere-old-town-that-has-refused-to-grow-4599108
MAMA BEAR TO THE RESCUE: A bear cub was on a railway bridge in Connecticut with its mother when it fell into the river below ... Show more
Amazing animals from around the world - ABC News
Amazing animals from around the world - ABC News
Shinkansen to Have Private Rooms by FY 2026, JR Tokai Announces
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Labour promises rail nationalisation within five years of coming to power: Party pledges to bring all passenger rail – but not rolling stock – into public ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/24/labour-promises-rail-nationalisation-within-five-years-of-coming-to-power
New Bournemouth cycle bridges cost nearly £1.5million: Two cycle bridges installed over a key Bournemouth route late last year cost the taxpayer nearly £1.5m ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24256872.new-bournemouth-cycle-bridges-cost-nearly-1-5million/
JR punches a tunnel through Milan’s central railway station in latest optical illusion
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Quick Glance: Breakthrough: JR Designs Tunnel at Milan Central Station During Design Week
- Artist JR unveils his new artwork as part of Milan Design Week.
- The installation evokes the golden age of rail travel in northern Italy and runs until May 1.
- Inspired by the mountains from which the tunnel was excavated, the piece creates an effect of a tunnel-like void in the grand building.
- JR hopes the installation will showcase the area in a new light and alter visitors' perspectives on the world, even post-exhibition.
Modi eyes a third win in India election. Who is he and how did he come to power?: Narendra Modi often says he likes to think big, dream big and act big.
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Bord na Móna to build walking and cycling trails on bogs: Bord na Móna is planning to build a new inter-county network of walking and cycling trails across bogs ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0423/1445258-bord-na-mona-trails/
Vietnam is planning high-speed rail connections with China: Vietnam aims to start building two high-speed railway lines linking its capital Hanoi with China ...
cnn.com/2024/04/10/travel/vietnam-high-speed-rail-china/
Harry Potter steam train operators ask for exemption from safety rules amid suspension
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Vile couple snared by paedo hunters at rail station 'to meet teen girl for sex': Neil Tranmer and then girlfriend Kerry Burdall told what they thought was the ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/twisted-couple-snared-paedo-hunters-32676679
6 killed, over 20 rescued as massive fire engulfs Patna hotel | Video: More than 20 people were rescued from the building, located in a densely populated area in ...
financialexpress.com/india-news/6-killed-over-20-rescued-as-massive-fire-engulfs-patna-hotel-video/3468325/
Protests as Venice becomes first city to charge tourist entry fee: Day-trippers are now required to pay €5 for access on 29 days of the year in an effort to cut ...
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Quick Glance: Venice: Protests Over New 5 Euro Fee for Day-Trippers
- Hundreds of locals protest against the new entry fee
- City aims to reduce overcrowding and restore balance
- Introduces tickets required on specific days and times
- City plans further measures to combat mass tourism
Activist Investors Seek More Ruthless Norfolk Southern CEO Post-Crash: Ancora Holdings is pushing for a new CEO to boost efficiency, but Alan Shaw advocates a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/activist-investors-seek-more-ruthless-norfolk-southern-ceo-post-crash
Paid articlePaid UK's Labour outlines plan to renationalise railways within 5 years: Britain's opposition Labour Party said it planned to renationalise the country's rail network ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uks-labour-outlines-plan-renationalise-railways-within-5-years-2024-04-24/
Balakliia railway station missile strike on 25 April: number of wounded rises to 13
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/26/7453112/
Agreements signed for Oman-UAE railway project: Muscat: Oman and Etihad Rail Company (OERC) has launched a new brand identity for the railway network that links ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152703/oman/transport/agreements-signed-for-oman-uae-railway-project
Russia striking Ukraine railways to 'paralyse' army cargo: Ukraine source - World News
hurriyetdailynews.com/russia-striking-ukraine-railways-to-paralyse-army-cargo-ukraine-source-192853
Country gives more money for more safety on trains: A train attendant checks passengers' tickets on a regional train. In order to increase safety on local ...
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Russian air attack injures seven in Kharkiv region: Local official: A Russian air attack on Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region on Thursday hit an area close ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/25/russian-air-attack-injures-seven-in-kharkiv-region-local-official
City rail staff 'hide from public' 'in shame' over train standards, says ex-MP: Former Midland MP Lord Snape, an ex-railwayman, said workers at Birmingham ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/city-rail-staff-hide-public-29066812
Russian missile damages civilian, railway infrastructure in Ukraine's Cherkasy region, air force says
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Tavistock railway link needs public support
tavistock-today.co.uk/news/tavistock-railway-link-needs-public-support-683097
Replica of original Omakau station comes with a man cave and mod cons.
View station - 11 Half Time Close | Omakau | Central Otago | Houses for Sale - One Roof Read article - 'If we build it, they will come': Kiwi's train station home aims for $1m-plus buyer, All things property, under OneRoof #onerooftopstories #news #realestate #newzealand #property #housingmarket VIA ... Show more
Indigenous Leaders Fight for Land Rights and Their Survival in Brasília: In Brazil, thousands of Indigenous leaders have been rallying in Brasília this week ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/26/headlines/indigenous_leaders_fight_for_land_rights_and_their_survival_in_brasilia
Lane closures coming to 8th Street in Altoona for road reconstruction. See where:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/altoona/2024/04/26/road-construction-starts-on-8th-street-in-altoona-lanes-reduced/73440703007/
Music mogul makes tracks for railway history: Music legend Pete Waterman is hoping to launch a new model railway world record this weekend.
expressandstar.com/news/Features/2024/04/26/music-mogul-makes-tracks-for-railway-history/
Here's What Baltimore's Bridge Collapse Cost CSX and Norfolk Southern: Class I rail operators CSX and Norfolk Southern could be staring down $25 million in lost ...
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Blackburn barracks can dig up army cadet training tunnel: A military training tunnel is to be dug up at Blackburn's Somme Barracks and replaced by a new base for ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24280337.blackburn-barracks-can-dig-army-cadet-training-tunnel/
Person dies on railway tracks as rush hour trains disrupted: All power to tracks in the affected area needed to be switched off
mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/person-dies-railway-tracks-near-29049793
Kenya: 44 people die due to flooding | Africanews: As a result of the deluge, Kenya's domestic railroad operations have been suspended and highways in some areas ...
africanews.com/2024/04/26/kenya-44-people-die-due-to-flooding/
An update has been issued after days of disruption caused by a closure of the railway due to a sinkhole
German police catch two suspects stealing railroad cables: German police caught and arrested two suspects as they were stealing railroad cables at the central ...
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Man dies after falling on ISAP train tracks: A man died on Friday morning after falling on the tracks at ISAP electric railway’s Nea Ionia station in northern ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1237427/man-dies-after-falling-on-isap-train-tracks/
Harz narrow-gauge railways in Wernigerode: New attraction in the Harz makes railway fans' hearts beat faster
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Glasgow train services disrupted after sinkhole forms under track: Train services have been disrupted near Glasgow as engineers repair damage caused by a ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24271671.glasgow-train-services-disrupted-sinkhole-forms-track/
Viaduct bridge needs attention: report: Taieri Gorge railway corridor structures have been assessed as being in a satisfactory condition ...
odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/viaduct-bridge-needs-attention-report
Texas Map Shows Where High Speed Rail Route Would Travel: A planned high-speed railway between Houston and Dallas would cut the journey time between Texas's two ...
newsweek.com/texas-dallas-houston-high-speed-rail-train-map-1894286
52k autorickshaw drivers face action over flouting norms: According to the figures provided by the traffic authorities, between April 8 and 22 ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/52k-autorickshaw-drivers-face-action-over-flouting-norms-9291387/
LIRR's past, present and future celebrated on its 190th birthday: At Grand Central Madison, officials and longtime commuters marked the railroad that helped ...
newsday.com/long-island/transportation/long-island-rail-road-190th-birthday-o0dnvyny
Russian missile strikes target Ukrainian Railways, killing 3 and injuring dozens - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/25/russian-missile-strikes-target-ukrainian-railways-killing-3-and-injuring-dozens/
East Lancs train cancellation figures revealed in Labour strategy: Labour has revealed the scale of train cancellations across the North West as it sets out ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24277543.e-lancs-train-cancellation-figures-revealed-labour-strategy/
Mark Harper on rail nationalisation and 2025 railway bicentenary: NATIONALISING Britain’s railways will lead to higher prices and a bigger burden on the taxpayer ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24278497.mark-harper-rail-nationalisation-2025-railway-bicentenary/
Train cancellation for the HSV game: How fans can now get to the stadium: Getting to the HSV game against Holstein Kiel on Saturday could prove difficult ...
abendblatt.de/hamburg/article242136998/Bahn-Ausfall-zum-HSV-Spiel-Wie-Fans-jetzt-zum-Stadion-kommen1.html
Paid articlePaid Russian attack on Donetsk Oblast kills 3 railway workers: A Russian attack on Donetsk Oblast killed three railway workers while they were working.
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/25/7452992/
What is Labour’s plan for rail travel and will it make tickets cheaper?: Party wants to fully nationalise train network within five years of coming to power ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/25/what-is-labours-plan-for-rail-travel-and-will-it-make-tickets-cheaper
Schleibrücke in Kappeln now opens earlier - the new times: The Schlei Bridge in Kappeln has new opening hours for sailors. Drivers should also keep the times in ...
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‘Something magic.’ New Hope Valley Railway marks 40 years of train rides in Wake County
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Rerailed but never realized: Railway to Wildhaus: Despite good conditions, an application for a railway line to Wildhaus was rejected in 1949.
wundo.ch/artikel/aufgleist-aber-nie-realisiert-eisenbahn-nach-wildhaus/
Sweden's railway company SJ opens ticket bookings for summer season: Planning a train journey in Sweden this summer? It's now possible to book train tickets ...
thelocal.se/20240425/swedens-railway-company-sj-opens-ticket-bookings-for-summer-season
A glimpse into a long-lost Hampshire past: A fascinating glimpse into a long-lost world that usually only comes to us in black and white.
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24264481.glimpse-long-lost-hampshire-past/
Hamburg port birthday: special train also stops in Göttingen: The Eisenbahn-Nostalgiefahrten-Bebra association is organizing a special train trip for the harbor ...
goettinger-tageblatt.de/lokales/goettingen-lk/goettingen/hamburg-hafengeburtstag-sonderzug-haelt-auch-in-goettingen-MOLRHJW6DZCVHBQKTSYZLJYDKE.html
North Lanarkshire locals ‘not surprised’ after sinkhole brings train line to a halt
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Congress hopes big in Bastar’s Kanker seat that it lost narrowly in 2019, against BJP’s anti-conversion face
indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/kanker-seat-congress-bastar-bjp-anti-conversion-face-9289438/
Can someone on a wheelchair easily make her way from the entrance of a railway station to her berth in the train? How many elevators have you come across that ... Show more
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Samarth By Hyundai In Partnership With NDTV - An Initiative To Promote Inclusivity For People With Disabilities
Yolo coroner seeks to identify man found dead along railroad tracks in West Sacramento
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Harz narrow-gauge railways switch back to summer timetable: The Harzer Schmalspurbahnen GmbH (HSB) trains will run again according to the summer timetable from ...
harzkurier.de/region/article242162550/Harzer-Schmalspurbahnen-wechseln-wieder-auf-Sommerfahrplan.html
Police investigate brawl between men on train in Seaham: Officers from Durham Police have released images following the incident, which happened on the train ...
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/24276593.police-investigate-brawl-men-train-seaham/
Police confirm death on railway near Lea Green train station: Police sadly confirm death on railway line in emergency incident near station
sthelensstar.co.uk/news/24271040.police-sadly-confirm-death-railway-near-lea-green-train-station/
Harz: Preparations for forest fire season completed: View of a hiking trail on the Brockenfeldmoor near Torfhaus in the Harz Mountains. Preparations for wildfire ...
harzkurier.de/region/article242175260/Harz-Vorbereitungen-fuer-Waldbrandsaison-abgeschlossen.html
Plans to rebuild Essex town's station given the go-ahead: Plans for the station were published in 2020 but were curtailed by the coronavirus pandemic
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/plans-rebuild-wickford-station-given-9244262
Harsh ban for future NHL star Lian Bichsel - Patrick Fischer's most sensitive personnel decision: "We would have difficulty integrating him into the team" - ...
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EU ‘plans to prioritise international trains’, warns Swiss railway chief: Swiss trains could be sacrificed for European rivals, warns Swiss rail boss.
swissinfo.ch/eng/foreign-affairs/eu-plans-to-prioritise-international-trains-warns-swiss-railway-chief/76328503
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