Russia has begun selling physical gold from its central bank reserves for the first time in 25 years, as the government seeks to plug a widening budget deficit driven by sustained military expenditure, according to a report by Berlin-based news outlet bne IntelliNews.Regulatory data show that between 2022 and 2025, Russia sold gold and foreign…
The latest global happiness rankings paint a difficult picture, especially at the lower end of the list. Countries like Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, and Lebanon appear to be facing deep-rooted challenges that go beyond simple economic concerns. The data, which measures overall life satisfaction along with several social indicators, shows scores dipping below 4 for many nations….
Everyone knows someone who walks into a restaurant, glances at the menu for a few seconds and orders the exact same dish they always do. To some, that habit may seem predictable, but psychologists say it reveals much more than a lack of culinary adventure. Decades of research on food preferences, sensation seeking and eating…
People often get angry when they are stressed, under pressure, or having problems in their personal lives. It’s okay to be angry sometimes, but if you can’t control it, it can hurt your health, your relationships, and your mental health. Chanting mantras is an easy but effective way to heal that comes from old Indian…
Feeling an unusual mix of wanderlust and lethargy today? Blame it on the stars above! While there’s a buzz of urgency within, harness it for meaningful action rather than quick fixes. Commit to consistent strides in your career and financial growth. Clear communication is essential—steer clear of hasty purchases. Restless and lazy, both. Strange mix,…
In a vibrant celebration of music history, Berlin buzzed with excitement as fans flocked to the premiere of ‘Michael,’ the eagerly awaited biopic centered on the life of pop superstar Michael Jackson. A star-studded audience, featuring family members like his sons, Prince and Bigi, joined the crowd to honor the legacy of the King of…
Renowned playback singer Arijit Singh has announced his retirement from new playback assignments, citing a desire to explore music independently. Despite this, he will complete pending commitments. Singh, who boasts a net worth of Rs 414 crore, received the Padma Shri in 2025 for his significant contributions to music. Singer Arijit Singh on Tuesday left…
Shahid Afridi (Image credit: X) Shahid Afridi has strongly criticised the International Cricket Council following Bangladesh’s removal from the 2026 T20 World Cup, accusing the governing body of applying different standards to different teams. The former Pakistan captain pointed to what he described as the ICC’s “inconsistency”, referencing how India’s concerns during the 2025 Champions…
Saudi Arabia and Egypt sign visa exemption deal/Image: SPA Saudi Arabia and Egypt have signed an agreement to exempt holders of official passports from short-stay visa requirements, in a move aimed at easing travel and reinforcing cooperation between the two countries.The agreement was signed in Riyadh by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and…
Austria vs Argentina Live Score: Lineups Announced! ; Messi and Alaba lead the teams in Dallas The official starting lineups are here. Argentina: Starting XI: Emiliano Martínez; Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Lisandro Martínez, Facundo Medina; Rodrigo De Paul, Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernández, Thiago Almada; Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martínez. Subs: Juan Musso, Marcos Senesi, Nicolás…
