‘Held Russia in check, ensured peace in Europe’: White House defends Donald Trump’s record; accuses media of undermining peace efforts

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt asserted that Donald Trump is the only American leader this century to have maintained peace in Europe by holding Russia in check. She defended Trump’s efforts to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine, highlighting his successful meeting with President Zelenskyy. Leavitt also announced a potential trilateral summit involving Trump,…

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‘Varanasi’ glimpse may premiere with ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’; Trailers of ‘The Odyssey’, ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ also expected; reports

Anticipation for ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ is soaring, with reports suggesting trailers for Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’, Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Doomsday’, and Spielberg’s UFO film may screen alongside. Intriguingly, SS Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu’s film ‘Varanasi’ might also debut its introduction video.

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The soul of kaiseki: tradition in a modern world

Kaiseki, Japan’s refined dining tradition, began as a tea ceremony companion, evolving into a multi-course journey reflecting nature and culture. It emphasizes harmony, seasonality, and mindfulness, balancing tradition with innovation. While facing exclusivity challenges, some chefs are making kaiseki more accessible, reminding us of food’s connection to time, place, and the present moment.

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Trump-Putin meeting cancelled: Russia reveals why talks were called off; blames ‘maximalist demands’

A planned summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest has been called off. This follows Moscow’s submission of “maximalist” demands for ending the Ukraine war, including significant concessions on sanctions and territorial claims. US officials reportedly cancelled the meeting after reviewing these conditions, a stark contrast to earlier optimism…

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Elephants communicate with human like intentional gestures: Study

Research reveals that elephants use intentional gestures to communicate. A study in Zimbabwe observed elephants gesturing to request apples. They only gestured when humans were attentive. Elephants repeated or changed gestures if needed. This shows they understand how to communicate effectively. The discovery challenges previous beliefs about animal cognition. It highlights the complex social interactions…

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Why Adam Sandler refused to advise Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift despite his own 22-year marriage

Adam Sandler discussed Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s engagement at the New York Film Festival, stating he wouldn’t offer marriage advice. He emphasized Kelce’s deep love for Swift, mirroring his own marriage, and highlighted the importance of being happy and authentic together. Sandler also revealed his family’s admiration for Swift’s music, making him a “Swiftie.”

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“Comparing LeBron to Jordan is a joke”: Ice Cube shuts down viral post claiming he trashed LeBron and praised Michael Jordan

A fake quote attributed to Ice Cube about LeBron James and Michael Jordan went viral on X. Fans engaged in heated debates. Ice Cube himself clarified the quote was not his. This quickly ended the online argument. The incident highlights how quickly misinformation can spread. The GOAT debate continues, but this fake news round is…

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