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An angry debate over a ban on burkinis in France was further stoked by images of a veiled woman surrounded by police on a beach in Nice.

• 25 августа 2016, 14:41

The airport in Shardara town in South Kazakhstan oblast will resume its operation after 20 years of downtime.

• 10 августа 2015, 14:43

The sun brollies are up, the beach loungers full and the water is full of daytrippers splashing about.

• 21 августа 2014, 14:17

A stampede during a rap concert on a Conakry beach left at least 24 people dead, Guinean hospital officials said.

• 30 июля 2014, 11:33

A minister in India's resort state of Goa has drawn ridicule by saying women in bikinis should be banned from beaches and girls in short dresses should not visit pubs.

• 03 июля 2014, 01:02

Recent anti-Muslim bloodshed close to Myanmar's most popular tourist beach raises the stakes for an industry dependent on the former pariah state's fluid transition to democracy.

• 07 октября 2013, 10:50

A Czech company has built a new resort in Aktau called Tree of Lives.

• 18 июня 2013, 15:05

Hundreds of sunbathers fled a popular Indonesian beach in panic when a four-metre (13-foot) crocodile laid down next to them to soak up some rays.

• 23 мая 2013, 10:03

Thousands of years ago, long before Spanish conquistadores raided Mexico, ancient people carved circles, spirals and drawings of bow hunters into volcanic rocks dotting a Pacific beach.

• 07 декабря 2012, 10:27

One of Astana shops started selling Muslim swimwear for women.

• 14 сентября 2011, 13:18