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Ducati’s new Expedition Masters travel experiences are designed for riders who crave unforgettable journeys. These curated motorcycle tours blend scenic routes, cultural stops and expert support, making them perfect for an adventurous vacation with your bike. It’s a dream trip for travel and riding enthusiasts alike.
Malaquite Beach on Texas’ Gulf Coast offers quiet, car-free shoreline perfect for families seeking space to relax and play. Stretching for miles near Padre Island National Seashore, it boasts sandy dunes, picnic spots, restrooms and calm swimming areas—ideal for a laid-back day trip.
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé is being backed by coach Álvaro Arbeloa to one day eclipse Cristiano Ronaldo’s legendary goal record at the club. After another big performance in a 2-0 win over Valencia, Arbeloa said if anyone can top Ronaldo’s historic tally, it could be Mbappé.
For the first time in 37 years, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei skipped a traditional annual meeting with air force commanders—a ceremony he has led since 1989. His absence, coming amid rising tensions and heightened military pressure from the United States, has drawn global attention and speculation.
India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says the interim trade agreement with the United States carefully protects agricultural and sensitive farm interests. He emphasized that key sectors like dairy, grains and other staples remain shielded, and Indian farmers’ needs were prioritised while expanding export opportunities.
