Few years on the Earth
Hira Mokariya 
In recent weeks, a wave of cancellations and a sharp decline in travel bookings to Turkey and Azerbaijan have swept across India, driven by growing geopolitical tensions and national sentiment. The two countries’ public support for Pakistan amid an armed conflict with New Delhi, particularly following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam and India’s … Read more
During a high-profile gathering of global business leaders in Riyadh, U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a speech that was both a tribute to Saudi Arabia’s transformation and a personal nod to its de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS). In a moment that captured the audience’s attention, Trump posed an unusual question to … Read more
On May 11, 2025, a festive morning at the First Balloon Festival in Zacatecas, Mexico, turned tragic when a hot air balloon caught fire, leading to the death of 40-year-old Luicio N. The incident, part of the Enrique Estrada 2025 Fair, unfolded in front of horrified spectators and was captured on camera, revealing a story … Read more
A 97-year-old care home resident in Enfield, London, received an unforgettable birthday surprise that combined humor, community spirit, and a touch of the unexpected. Maggie Clarke, a former children’s nurse residing at Elizabeth Lodge care home, always joked about wanting to know what it would be like to be arrested. On her 97th birthday, that … Read more
On Tuesday, May 13, a concerning incident unfolded at Fort Dearborn Elementary School on Chicago’s South Side when 22 students consumed marijuana-infused edibles, resulting in 11 children being hospitalized. This alarming event has brought attention to the rising issue of marijuana edibles entering school environments and the dangers they pose to children. The incident not … Read more
As inflation bites into household budgets, taxes weigh heavily on incomes, and concerns over the reliability of Social Security continue to grow, a troubling truth has emerged from recent research: many Americans Fear Financial Insecurity in retirement more than they fear death itself. The findings from a new study by the Nationwide Retirement Institute and … Read more
The city of Zapopan in Jalisco, Mexico, became the scene of a horrifying tragedy when 23-year-old social media influencer Valeria Márquez was gunned down in broad daylight while livestreaming on TikTok. The incident, which has shaken the entire country, highlights the deepening crisis of gender-based violence in Mexico. Márquez, who was known for her cheerful … Read more
Kashish Chaudhary’s story is one of determination, resilience, and hope. At just 25 years of age, she has made history by becoming the first Hindu woman to be appointed as an Assistant Commissioner in Balochistan, Pakistan’s most rugged and underdeveloped province. Her achievement is not only significant due to her gender and religious background, but … Read more
China’s work culture has long been a topic of international concern, with its notorious “996” schedule—working from 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week—drawing global criticism. As the country grapples with a saturated job market and escalating competition among job seekers, working conditions have often come under scrutiny. Recently, a particularly unusual job … Read more
The tranquility of a North London neighborhood was shattered recently as arson attacks targeted properties and a vehicle linked to British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. These attacks, all occurring in close succession, have prompted a wide-reaching investigation led by the Counter Terrorism Command. The suspect, a 21-year-old man, was arrested in Sydenham, south-east London, … Read more