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The CFA's 2025 top pedigreed cat breed rankings reveal a mix of popular favorites and a significant change at number one.

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Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the festival comes in the hours just before the Wednesday before Nowruz, which is the Persian New Year. To celebrate, people light bonfires, set off ...

Welcome, Travelers! You have set your sights on Kashmir, a land of unmatched beauty, often called Paradise on Earth. Here, snow-capped peaks rise against the sky, their reflections shimmering in ...

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