CHENGDU: Renowned Chinese science fiction writer Liu Cixin is accustomed to suspending his disbelief to appreciate surreal scenes in movies but a new documentary had him reminding himself that everything was real. “The scenes outside the window of the space station are not special effects, […]
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In a potent fusion of heavy metal and political conscience, Pakistani band Naqaabposh released a new song on Monday titled ‘Qabza’, a dedicated tribute to the people and resistance of Gaza on the eve of second anniversary of Israel’s assault on the Palestinian enclave. The […]
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Taylor Swift has finally broken her silence on several swirling rumours – from why she declined the Super Bowl halftime show to how Ed Sheeran learned about her engagement, and even the resurfacing of old debates about her past relationships. Appearing on ‘The Tonight Show […]
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A former minister of the economy from Kazakhstan has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. He has been charged with the murder of his wife after the conclusion of a widely watched trial. Certain individuals perceived the trial as ‘a litmus test’ of the […]
World
US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Monday that President Joe Biden’s administration did not view the killings of Palestinians in Gaza by Israel as genocide. Sullivan, speaking to reporters at the White House, said the United States wants to see Hamas defeated, that […]
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A court on Tuesday convicted one of the best-known figures in the far-right Alternative for Germany party of knowingly using a Nazi slogan in a speech and ordered him to pay a fine. The verdict in Björn Höcke’s trial comes months before a regional election […]
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Melinda French Gates on Monday announced she was leaving the mega philanthropy foundation which she established with her ex-husband (the co-founder of Microsoft), Bill Gates. The resignation, which will come into effect on June 7, will leave Bill Gates as the sole chair of one […]
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King Charles III’s new painted portrait has become the talk of the town with its hidden meanings as it is not traditional. The huge painting, the creation of artist Jonathan Yeo, was commissioned in 2020 – when Charles was a Prince. But it was completed […]
Economy
David and Victoria Beckham share four children together David Beckham has candidly admitted that he and wife Victoria have often wondered how they managed to stay together for 27 years despite numerous challenges. The 49-year-old former football star revealed that the couple had the “emotional” […]
Economy
Donald Trump’s former longtime lawyer Michael Cohen returned to the witness stand Tuesday and told jurors he repeatedly lied about his hush money payment to to adult film actor Stormy Daniels in the closing days of the 2016 campaign in order “to protect Mr. Trump.” […]
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The iconic Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, a staple on newsstands for six decades, marks its 60th anniversary with a special issue that breaks from tradition. “I want the world to realize that Sports Illustrated has evolved into such a far more wide-reaching, powerful vehicle of […]
Entertainment
Queen Camilla is said to be trying to hold back King Charles after he has drastically “ramped up” his royal duties. A royal commentator has claimed that Camilla, 76, is trying to stop her cancer-stricken husband King Charles from taking too much burden of the […]
Economy
WASHINGTON: The first crewed launch of Boeing‘s Starliner spaceship to the International Space Station has been postponed again due to a technical snafu, the company said Tuesday.The next attempt will be May 21 at the earliest.The high-stakes mission was already called off last week, with […]
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