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Pop star Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are reportedly heating up their rumored romance. Spotted intimately embracing on a yacht in Santa Barbara, the duo’s public display of affection follows months of speculation. Their relationship timeline includes separate public announcements of their respective splits from previous partners before their own rumored…

Taiwan’s first execution in five years, that of Huang Lin-kai, has reignited the death penalty debate. Activists claim the execution disregarded a recent Constitutional Court ruling narrowing capital punishment’s scope. Supporters cite retribution and deterrence, while opponents highlight the right to life and wrongful execution risks. The move sparks questions about political motivations and Taiwan’s…

Nobel laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo are moving to Switzerland to establish a new development economics center at the University of Zurich. Banerjee and Duflo’s decision to move to Zurich comes as MIT became the first major US university to reject the conditions set by the Trump administration for federal funding.

The “One Piece” Jolly Roger, a symbol of freedom and resistance, has become a rallying cry for global Gen Z protests. Originating from a popular manga series, the flag represents challenging corrupt powers and fighting for individual choice. Its adoption by youth movements in Indonesia, Nepal, and beyond highlights its power as a unifying pop…

Alia Bhatt’s nutritionist, Dr. Siddhant Bhargava, revealed avocado as a superfood beneficial for diabetes management. He highlighted its low glycemic index for stable blood sugar, healthy fats for improved insulin sensitivity, and fiber for appetite control. The fruit also offers skin benefits with Vitamin E and boosts energy with Vitamin B6.

Shocking scenes unfolded at St. Peter’s Basilica as a man urinated on the sacred Altar of Confession during Holy Mass. Hundreds of worshippers witnessed the deeply disrespectful act, leaving them horrified. Security intervened, but the incident has reignited concerns about security at the Vatican’s most revered site, which has seen similar breaches recently.

West Indies spinner Khary Pierre expressed surprise at India’s decision to enforce the follow-on, but praised his team’s counterattacking response. Opener John Campbell and Shai Hope built a strong partnership, ending day three at 173/2. Pierre believes the wicket remains good for batting, and the team aims to make a game of it.

China received more than twice the number of US student visas as India this August, amid a 19% overall drop in international student arrivals. Visa pauses, new vetting procedures, and travel bans under the Trump administration have disrupted Indian student enrolment, while China’s numbers remained steadier. Rising costs and political uncertainty have also deterred applicants,…

Hollywood giants are fiercely opposing OpenAI’s Sora 2, accusing the AI video app of jeopardizing intellectual property. Major studios like Disney, Warner Bros., and Universal are demanding compensation and control, citing unauthorized use of copyrighted characters. OpenAI is now scrambling to implement stricter guardrails and offer rights holders more control, but legal battles loom.