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Cristiano Ronaldo, celebrated worldwide as one of the greatest footballers in history, has been awarded the Platinum Quinas trophy by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) at the prestigious Quinas de Ouro gala. This award, honoring Ronaldo’s monumental contributions to Portugal’s national team, is the latest accolade in his legendary career. With a record-breaking 133 goals … Read more
In a high-profile courtroom showdown, Bernard Arnault, Europe’s richest man, has launched a legal battle against Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter). Arnault, who owns several prestigious French newspapers, claims that X has been using his publications’ content without appropriate compensation. This legal conflict not only underscores tensions between major media … Read more
On November 12, 2024, Russian lawmakers passed a controversial bill banning “child-free propaganda,” signaling a sharp move to counter what the government deems as harmful, Western-influenced ideologies. The bill targets the promotion of childlessness as a lifestyle choice and is seen as a strategic measure to address Russia’s demographic crisis. Facing an ageing population, low … Read more
Plant explosion in Louisville has left 11 employees injured, some critically, after a catastrophic blast at Givaudan Sense Colour, a factory specializing in food and beverage colorings. The explosion resulted in significant structural damage to the plant and impacted surrounding homes and businesses. Incident Overview: Plant explosion in Louisville Around 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Louisville … Read more
In a dramatic escalation of tensions in Amsterdam, clashes between anti-Israel protesters and Israeli football fans turned violent last week, resulting in multiple arrests and widespread unrest in the city. The violence, triggered by a football match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv, saw protesters voicing their solidarity with Palestinians, while Israeli fans, some of … Read more
Pompeii stands as one of the most fascinating and tragic archaeological sites in the world, offering us a rare and detailed glimpse into ancient Roman life. Situated near modern-day Naples, Italy, this city was once a bustling hub of commerce, culture, and architecture until it was abruptly buried under volcanic ash in 79 AD. Mount … Read more
The natural world never ceases to amaze, and a recent video captured by Icelandic photographer Jeroen Van Nieuwenhove has taken the internet by storm. The video reveals a stunning scene: lava flowing over snow without producing the typical clouds of steam expected in such a hot-cold interaction. Captured during the February eruption at Sundhnúkagígar, Iceland, … Read more
Edinburgh University has introduced new guidance aimed at fostering an inclusive environment where all students, regardless of socio-economic background, feel valued. This initiative seeks to address prevalent socio-economic microaggressions on campus, encouraging affluent students to foster inclusivity and respect for their state-educated peers. By taking steps to reduce prejudice and correct biases, Edinburgh University is … Read more
India’s rise as the Biggest Exporter of Fuel to Europe marks a significant development in the global oil market. Amid the complex web of sanctions and price caps imposed on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, India has found a lucrative niche by importing discounted Russian crude, refining it domestically, and exporting it to the … Read more
The recent UK PM’s Diwali Reception at 10 Downing Street has sparked controversy among the British Hindu community due to the inclusion of non-vegetarian dishes and alcohol in the menu. Many in the Hindu community have voiced their concerns, questioning the cultural sensitivity of the menu choices. This event has opened a discussion on the … Read more