Few years on the Earth
Hira Mokariya 
The iconic ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz have made history once again, fetching an astounding $28 million at auction, plus $4.5 million in fees, bringing the total to $32.5 million. These slippers, steeped in cinematic legacy, are one of the four surviving pairs used in the … Read more
The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, a symbol of Gothic architecture and French heritage, reopened its doors last week, marking a significant milestone five years after a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 850-year-old landmark. Amid the celebrations, a familiar conspiracy theory resurfaced online, claiming that Ubisoft, the creators of the 2014 video game Assassin’s Creed … Read more
Donald Trump, the newly elected U.S. President, has once again stirred global attention with his bold remarks. Addressing the perceived financial burden of U.S. subsidies to Canada and Mexico, Trump proposed that these neighboring nations should consider becoming states of the United States. His statement underscores his vision for a “level and fair playing field” … Read more
A tragic accident involving a Tesla Model S has reignited debates over the safety and reliability of autonomous driving technology. The family of Genesis Giovanni Mendoza Martinez, a 31-year-old California man, has filed a lawsuit against Tesla, alleging that its Autopilot system failed and led to a fatal collision. The lawsuit accuses Tesla and its … Read more
Social media never fails to surprise us with its capacity to showcase the bizarre and unconventional. The latest spectacle involves Video of Three Young Ladies Wearing Only Towels in Metro Goes Viral. This unusual incident, captured on video, has gone viral, sparking both amusement and debate across online platforms. Young Ladies Wearing Only Towels in … Read more
In a dramatic turn of events, ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family have reportedly sought refuge in Moscow. The move comes as Islamist-led rebel forces, spearheaded by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, have claimed control of Syria’s capital and declared an end to the Assad family’s decades-long rule. The developments mark a … Read more
The culinary world has always been enriched by the diverse use of spices, each bringing a unique flavor and character to dishes across the globe. Recently, TasteAtlas unveiled its list of the top 36 spice blends and seasonings worldwide, with India’s iconic garam masala earning the prestigious second spot. This acknowledgment not only celebrates Indian … Read more
The ancient world continues to captivate modern minds as archaeologists uncover its mysteries. A recent discovery at the Athribis archaeological site, located around 125 miles north of Luxor, Egypt, has revealed a 2,100-year-old temple carved into a cliff face. This hidden marvel sheds light on religious practices, architectural ingenuity, and cultural influences during the Ptolemaic … Read more
The serene wetlands of Northern California were momentarily transformed into a scene of natural commotion as a powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the region. The earthquake, centered off the coast near Eureka, disrupted both human and wildlife routines on December 5. While no injuries or fatalities were reported, the incident offered a rare glimpse into … Read more
As Syria grapples with the fallout of years of civil war, rumors swirl over the fate of President Assad following reports of a Syrian Air flight disappearing mid-flight. The alleged crash, coinciding with rebel forces seizing control of Damascus, has fueled speculation of a possible end to Assad’s contentious rule. Here’s what we know so … Read more