The world's stock markets took a hit on a Monday, as investors prepared for a bumpy week ahead. The reason? More tariffs were expected from the U. S. president, targeting major trading partners. The S&P 500 dropped by more than 1% at the opening bell, adding to its recent losses. This decline has p
During Ramadan, Karachi's streets see a significant increase in beggars. People come from all over Pakistan to the city. Most of them are hoping to collect zakat, a mandatory charity in Islam. This charity is specifically for the poor and is often given during Ramadan. It is a time when many peop
Lung cancer is a formidable foe, but some people manage to outsmart it. Dukhi Hong, an 84-year-old woman from Utah, is one of those rare individuals who have defied the odds. She was given a grim prognosis in 2019 when doctors diagnosed her with aggressive small cell lung cancer. This type of cancer
The Fram2 mission is gearing up for a unique journey. It will be the first time astronauts travel in a polar orbit. This means they will fly directly over the North and South Poles. The mission is scheduled to launch from Florida, heading south instead of the usual eastward route over the Atlantic.
The upcoming second season of The Last of Us is set to be a game-changer. The show's creator, Craig Mazin, is brimming with confidence. He has a clear vision for this season, which is set to be more intense and expansive than the first. The first season introduced us to Joel and Ellie, two survivors
Two astronauts have been stranded in space for almost nine months. Their journey was supposed to be a short trip, but technical issues with their spacecraft extended their stay. Butch Wilmore, one of the astronauts, spoke up about the situation. He chose not to blame anyone for the delay. Instead,
Kanye West, the famous rapper, recently opened up about his early feelings on having kids with his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian. This revelation came during a surprising interview with DJ Akademiks. The conversation took a turn when Akademiks brought up Kim. He mentioned that some people might blame K
A big name in movies is stepping into the world of mixed martial arts. Zack Snyder, known for his intense action films, is set to direct a movie about the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). This isn't just any movie; it's a project that combines Snyder's unique style with the raw energy of UFC.
Wisconsin's Supreme Court race is heating up, and a familiar name is making waves. Elon Musk, the world's richest person, is pouring millions into the race, aiming to sway voters in his favor. His political action committee, America PAC, has been busy knocking on doors across the state, trying to ra
A high-rise building under construction in Bangkok crumbled during a recent earthquake. This event has sparked a critical review of the city's construction safety rules. The 30-story State Audit Office building, near the bustling Chatuchak Market, is now a pile of rubble. Rescue efforts are underway
