With only a week left until liftoff, the anticipation is building for the upcoming NASA mission, dubbed Artemis II, which is designed to send humans on a journey around the Moon for the first time in over half a century. With a target launch window of no earlier than 1 April 2026, this mission is…
Around 80% of Qatar’s LNG exports are directed to Asia, but higher prices are forcing India to look for alternative supplies. (AI image) The US-Iran war has had far reaching implications beyond the immediate rise in global oil and gas prices. The Middle East conflict has led to hits on key energy infrastructure in Gulf…
Few friendships in Hollywood feel as quietly profound as the one between Catherine O’Hara and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ star Emily Hampshire. Their bond stretches far beyond the fictional town of ‘Schitt’s Creek’, all the way back to a 1999 Canadian crime drama called ‘The Life Before This’, where the two actresses first worked together. In the…
Amid ongoing efforts to de-escalate the Middle East conflict, US vice president JD Vance may travel to Pakistan later this week for talks aimed at finding an off-ramp to the war with Iran, according to a CNN report citing administration officials.The proposed visit comes as the Trump administration explores backchannel diplomacy with Tehran, with Pakistan…
BCCI share update on IPL opening ceremony (Screengrab) Showing sensitivity, remembrance, and respect towards the 11 victims of the stampede tragedy in Bengaluru on June 4 last year during RCB’s maiden title celebrations, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to skip the traditional opening ceremony for IPL 2026. As a…
Will Smith’s evolution from a celebrated Grammy-winning rapper to a sizzling global film star highlights his undeniable charm and relentless drive. Starting with the iconic role in ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’, he smoothly transitioned into cinematic blockbusters like ‘Independence Day’ and ‘Men in Black,’ proving his ability to master diverse roles and cement his…
The inventor of Mesmerism, Franz Mesmer, believed there was an invisible fluid referred to as the ‘magnetic fluid’ that flowed through all living things and that an imbalance could lead to an illness. He claimed to be able to restore this balance using magnets and through a process called ‘laying on of hands’. A Royal…
Pakistan Super League trophy: (Image credit: PSL) The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 begins under unusual circumstances, with the tournament returning to a closed-door, broadcast-first model due to the ongoing regional crisis. With rising fuel costs and government advisories restricting travel, the Pakistan Cricket Board has taken the tough call to stage the league without…
With his trademark humor, Boman Irani chimed in on Donald Trump’s comments about ‘Iranis,’ humorously listing himself, Smriti Irani, and Aruna Irani in the mix. He playfully offered Dadar Parsi Colony in Mumbai as a peaceful negotiation backdrop, highlighting its welcoming spirit, and cheekily mentioned that they might need a gas cylinder for some culinary…
UAE Flights Grounded? What Travellers Need to Know About Current Delays and Cancellations As unstable weather continues to sweep across the UAE, the travel disruption is no longer confined to roads and city life but has now spilled into the skies, triggering a wave of flight delays, cancellations and urgent travel advisories from major airlines….