File photo: US Vice President JD Vance and Mohsen Rezaei US vice president JD Vance has opened a direct channel to one of Iran’s most powerful hard-liners in an attempt to revive peace negotiations according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. This developments comes even as US president Donald Trump threatens to resume…
The trailer for the much-awaited ‘Pride and Prejudice’ limited series is finally here!Months after the official casting was unveiled, the new trailer of the Netflix show introduces Emma Corrin and Jack Lowden making their debut as adversaries-turned-lovers Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy. The trailer was posted on the OTT platform’s official handle with the synopsis…
In some cases, construction never began, while in others, work was left unfinished. (AI image) A woman in Roseville, California, who paid more than $40,000 in January 2023 to have a small home built in her backyard, was left without the house after the company failed to begin construction within the promised 12 months. Three…
A renovated oceanfront estate in Maui’s exclusive Makena neighbourhood has sold for $18.5 million, making it the Hawaiian island’s most expensive on-market residential sale of 2026 so far. The four-bedroom property, which sits on more than an acre of coastal land, attracted a buyer despite a slowdown in Hawaii’s ultra-luxury housing market, according to reporting…
The satellite debris in space poses an immense problem in Earth’s orbit, which is increasingly crowded, especially with defunct satellites that continue to circle the planet. According to Smithsonian magazine, the United Kingdom is preparing a mission to declutter Earth’s orbit. It is preparing to tackle part of the growing problem of satellites debris with…
File photo: Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro has declared himself the country’s “true president-elect”, alleged electoral fraud in President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election and vowed to lead Brazil’s opposition from the United States, where he has arrived with his family after leaving the country.In a lengthy statement addressed to Brazilians…
A conservation battle in England’s Norfolk Broads has resulted in another significant legal victory for two farmers who have spent years challenging authorities over the protection of a rare wetland. As reported by The Guardian and the High Court judgment in Harris v Natural England, Tim and Geli Harris have won their third major legal…
Rainham’s history is intertwined with Raine & Horne, linking its original owner to the company’s founding family. When it comes to historic homes, some are restored by changing them, while others are preserved by resisting change altogether. In Bathurst, Australia, one remarkable Georgian mansion has taken the latter path. Rainham, a heritage-listed homestead dating to…
Veazie Dam over Penobscot (source: Wikimedia commons) Who knew that a small fish would become the storyteller of one of the biggest wildlife comebacks? Imagine a river where millions of fish try to swim upstream every year, only to find concrete barriers blocking access to stretches of water they have travelled for generations. Now imagine…
A community in South Australia’s first dark-sky reserve is opposing a proposed hyperscale data centre (Image Source: Canva) “For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.” Vincent van Gogh wrote this in one of his letters to his brother Theo in 1888. More than a…