Few years on the Earth
Hira Mokariya 
In the wake of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential win, a new kind of escape has emerged for those looking to temporarily leave behind the United States’ political landscape. Villa Vie Residences, a premier luxury cruise company, has unveiled the “Skip Forward” cruise—a four-year journey around the globe that offers Americans an opportunity to avoid the … Read more
The 2024 United States presidential election marked another turning point in American politics, as Donald Trump returned to the White House. While some celebrated his victory, others sought unconventional ways to cope with the changing political climate. In response, Villa Vie Residences unveiled the “Skip Forward” cruise, a unique opportunity for Americans to escape the … Read more
Have you ever cringed at your own photograph or felt that it didn’t truly capture how you perceive yourself? You’re not alone. Many people experience discomfort or dissatisfaction when looking at their pictures. But why does this happen? From psychological factors to technical issues with photography, several reasons explain why we often dislike our own … Read more
New Zealand’s youngest MP, Hana-Rawhiti Kareariki Maipi-Clarke, has once again captured national and international attention by leading a powerful haka performance in Parliament. At just 22 years old, Maipi-Clarke, representing Te Pāti Māori, has become a symbol of resistance and cultural pride, showcasing her commitment to Māori rights and traditions. Her latest act, a fiery … Read more
If humans go extinct, the question arises: which species would take over the world? Surprisingly, it’s not the primates, but a marine creature with eight legs, three hearts, and extraordinary intelligence—the octopus. According to Professor Tim Coulson of the University of Oxford, octopuses have the physical and mental traits needed to evolve into the dominant … Read more
Princess Yuriko, a cherished member of Japan’s imperial family and a witness to monumental historical events, passed away on November 15, 2024, at the age of 101. As the wife of Prince Mikasa, the younger brother of wartime Emperor Hirohito, and great-uncle to the current Emperor Naruhito, her life symbolized resilience, devotion, and service. From … Read more
Greece is developing Iron Dome-inspired defense system to modernize its armed forces and address growing regional security challenges. This ambitious project, worth 2 billion euros, is being discussed in collaboration with Israel, a country renowned for its advanced missile defense systems. As Greece recovers from its debt crisis, bolstering national defense has become a strategic … Read more
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced this week that it has conducted a series of targeted airstrikes in Lebanon, eliminating approximately 200 Hezbollah operatives and dismantling numerous weapons facilities. According to the IDF, these strikes were in response to escalating threats along Israel’s northern border, where it has actively engaged in attacks since October. Rising … Read more
Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s visionary founder and one of the wealthiest individuals globally, is set to marry his long-time partner, Lauren Sanchez, in the picturesque town of Aspen, Colorado. Known for his transformative impact on e-commerce and cloud computing, Bezos has found new passions in space exploration and philanthropy, and now he’s preparing to celebrate another … Read more
A recent debate at the Oxford Union, titled “This House Believes in the Independent State of Kashmir,” sparked significant controversy and British Hindu Protest in the UK. The social movement INSIGHT UK led the demonstration outside the prestigious debating society, highlighting concerns about the participation of speakers allegedly linked to terrorist activities. British Hindu Protest … Read more