Royal Caribbean cancelled an Alaska cruise after around 1,700 passengers had already boarded the ship in Vancouver. The seven-night sailing was delayed because of an unspecified technical issue and was later cancelled after passengers spent two days waiting on board. Guests were offered refunds, future cruise credit and help with travel changes.
A Chinese-origin tank exploded during an exercise, killing two soldiers and injuring another. This incident follows other nations reporting issues with Chinese military equipment. Several countries have expressed dissatisfaction with Chinese defense system capabilities. China remains a major global arms supplier despite these persistent quality complaints. Bangladesh is still considering purchasing Chinese fighter jets despite
Brad Pitt openly reflects on his transformative journey away from a conservative religious upbringing. He emphasizes that this shift was an empowering journey of self-discovery rather than a simple abandonment of faith. His experiences resonate deeply with those grappling with their own belief systems, revealing the power of trusting one’s abilities to confront life’s adversities.
The AI-generated pictures have given MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer vintage hairstyles, colourful outfits and classic 1980s settings. The trend has now spread across the cricket world, with IPL teams and several cricketers joining in and sharing their own 1980s avatars.
The Pataudi Palace, an ancestral estate of Saif Ali Khan, spans ten acres in Gurugram. This imposing structure, built in the 1930s, showcases royal heritage and unique architecture. Ibrahim Kothi, once home to Tiger Pataudi, features a dome inspired by the Sanchi Stupa. Saif Ali Khan repurchased the leased estate in 2014, returning it to
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” on US maps, documents and databases. Canada has rejected the move, while several US governors have also said they will continue calling it Lake Ontario. The decision comes amid rising trade tensions between Washington and Ottawa.
In an effort to rejuvenate the parched landscape of Israel’s Ramon Crater, wild donkeys were brought back into the ecosystem. These resilient animals played a crucial role by creating waterholes, which became essential for desert wildlife. Additionally, their droppings helped spread acacia seeds, promoting the growth of trees. Their natural movements resulted in water-retaining depressions,
Saim Ayub’s return to the Pakistan Test team ended in a nightmare as he was dismissed for a duck in both innings of the third Test against England at Edgbaston. The young opener faced only 11 balls across the two innings, with England pacer Ollie Robinson dismissing him on both occasions.
