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In fact, revealed below are seven European airports that are actually several dozen miles away from the city they are named after. Most of them require over an hour’s transfer time, eating into ...

Preparing to race 1,100 miles in one day at tracks more than 500 miles apart sounds grueling. For Kyle Larson, it's rather relaxing. The NASCAR Cup star is full speed ahead on doing the Double on ...

Iran has showcased its advanced missile capabilities in an underground facility, highlighting weapons with ranges up to 1,550 miles. The display, meant as a message to Israel and the US ...

He managed to secure his nearest appointment in Glasgow – 500 miles away – and has now completed the round-trip to carry out a basic check up. He said: "In Cornwall – or everywhere else in England – ...

The next morning, she was flown more than 1,500 miles away from her home to a staging facility in Alexandria, Louisiana – despite a court order about six hours after her arrest that Ozturk not ...

However, Shadow Justice Secretary Mr Jenwick, beaten by Kemi Badenoch to the Conservative Party leadership last year, was singularly unimpressed, not least because Mirpur is roughly 4,000 miles ...