Few years on the Earth
In a bold and provocative move, Seacon Square Mall in Bangkok, Thailand, has unveiled a satirical installation dubbed the “Mount Rushmore of the 21st Century,” featuring larger-than-life busts of former U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The display, which opened to the public … Read more
In a chilling verdict that has sent shockwaves through Pakistan and beyond, a Lahore court has sentenced 17-year-old Zain Ali to 100 years in prison for the brutal murders of his mother, brother, and two sisters. The crime, committed when Ali was just 14, was sparked by a seemingly innocuous dispute over his obsession with … Read more
In a city-state renowned for its harmonious multicultural fabric, Singapore has once again been confronted with an unsettling breach of that tranquility. On September 24, 2025, Al-Istiqamah Mosque in Serangoon North received a suspicious parcel that triggered an immediate evacuation and ignited widespread concern. The package, upon initial inspection, contained a piece of meat that … Read more
In the high-stakes world of international entertainment, where cultural sensitivities can ignite overnight controversies, South Korean icon Jun Ji-hyun finds herself at the epicenter of a diplomatic firestorm. The actress, revered for her timeless charm and blockbuster roles, has become an unintended casualty in a clash between scripted fiction and real-world nationalism. Her latest project, … Read more
In a testament to the growing global influence of Indian high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), Dubai’s luxury real estate market is witnessing a surge in investments from the subcontinent. According to a recent study by Dubai Sotheby’s International Realty, Indians have emerged as the third-largest group of buyers for ultra-premium properties in the city, trailing only the … Read more
In a story that has gripped the nation and sparked widespread heartbreak across social media, a two-year-old boy nicknamed Mianmian endured unimaginable isolation in a tiny rented room in southeastern China after his young mother tragically passed away. Left without adult supervision, the toddler scavenged for survival amid a clutter of everyday items, relying solely … Read more
In a chilling escalation of China’s crackdown on independent journalism, citizen journalist Zhang Zhan has been sentenced to an additional four years in prison. This marks the second time the 42-year-old whistleblower has been targeted with the vague charge of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble,” a legal tool often wielded against dissidents and truth-tellers. Zhang … Read more
In the high-stakes world of international aviation, where every minute counts and safety protocols are non-negotiable, a simple navigational mishap at London’s Heathrow Airport turned into a major operational hiccup for Air India. On September 21, 2025, Flight AI 162, bound for New Delhi, had to abruptly return to the gate moments after pushback when … Read more
In a story that blends desperation, sheer luck, and the harsh realities of aviation survival, a 13-year-old boy from Afghanistan has defied the odds by stowing away in the rear wheel well of a commercial flight and emerging unscathed. On Sunday, September 21, 2025, the boy, hailing from the northern city of Kunduz, slipped past … Read more
In the bustling city of Chongqing, southwestern China, a tale of romance, betrayal, and courtroom drama has captivated the nation. A successful businesswoman, identified only by her surname Zhu, found herself entangled in a whirlwind affair with a younger subordinate at her company. What began as a passionate office romance quickly escalated into a high-stakes … Read more