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Taylor Swift at Full Power: ‘Life of a Showgirl’ Showcases a Pop Phenomenon

Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," on Friday, accompanied by a wide-ranging promotional campaign featuring midnight sales at...

Can China’s Secret to Ending Poverty Work in Pakistan?

Poverty is perceived to be a plague that slices off the hands of a society, crippling the economy’s ability to grow while also exacerbating...

How the Nobel Peace Prize Is Decided: Behind the World’s Most Prestigious Award

On October 10, the world will turn its eyes to Oslo as the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate is announced. But behind the golden...

Meryl Streep Returns as Miranda Priestly for ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Sequel

Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci attended Dolce & Gabbana's Milan Fashion Week show, in character as Miranda Priestly and her art director, while filming...

Are we in the twilight of scientific age?

Meritocracy in the 21st century is fast becoming the new aristocracy. Envisaged as an ideal to counter inequality, it has become one to create,...

Holy geopolitical maneuvers: The Jerusalem Patriarchate between Moscow and Constantinople

The Patriarchate of Jerusalem is one of the most ancient thrones of Christianity. Its prestige lies in its uninterrupted custodianship of the Holy Land,...

Aid cuts are threatening a generation of children’s access to education

Authors: Dr. Faiza Hassan and Petra Heusser* The foreign aid cuts that have dominated global headlines this year are not just statistics – they have...

Why “How Democracies Die” is the Most Important Book Right Now

In our collective imagination, the death of democracy is a dramatic event: the roar of the tanks in the streets, the seizure of broadcast...

Global South Knowledge Bridge: From local roots to vocal bonds

Following Washington’s unilateral announcement of punitive measures, both uncertainty and unpredictability now loom large over the world economy. Although the United States continues to...

AI at the Core of YouTube’s Strategy as It Leads U.S. Media Industry

YouTube has transformed significantly since its inception 20 years ago, now attracting 2.7 billion users, including prominent celebrities like Dua Lipa who produce high-quality...

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