Society & Culture

Marilyn Monroe’s Intimate Treasures: Jewelry, Letters and Personal Effects Hit Auction Block

Memorabilia belonging to the late Marilyn Monroe is set to be auctioned, providing a rare look into the life of this Hollywood star. The...

India State Election Results Highlight Growing Hindu Muslim Political Divide

Recent state election results in India have revealed deepening religious polarisation in the country’s political landscape, with Hindu voters strongly backing Prime Minister Narendra...

Rubio to meet Pope Leo at Vatican as Trump criticism deepens diplomatic tensions

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet Pope Leo at the Vatican, with talks expected to cover religious freedom, Cuba,...

Hips Don’t Lie, and Neither Do the Numbers: Shakira Draws 2 Million Fans in Rio

On Saturday, around 2 million people attended a free concert by Shakira at Copacabana Beach, which was noted as the largest event in the...

Saudi Vision 2030: Gains and Gaps in Women’s Empowerment

In recent years, the evolution of women in Saudi Arabia has become one of the most scrutinized aspects of the kingdom's reforms of recent...

The Cost of My Comfort

What should I wear today? Do I want to choose between my comfort or someone else’s comfort? If I buy this shirt, it will be...

Addis Ababa Exhibition Presents Unique Opportunity for African Women Artists

Ahead of the World Public Summit Africa, an exhibition of the Women of Africa in Art award winners was opened in Addis Ababa, the...

Vatican Opens Permanent Mission in China: The Loyalist and Pro-Beijing Catholics

Understanding the current relationship between the Vatican and China requires examining the delicate intersections between religious sovereignty and political allegiance, necessitating a careful and...

Disinformation as a Policy in a Post-truth World

On 23 March 2026, US President Donald Trump posted on a social media platform, Truth Social, that Washington and Tehran were engaged in productive...

Pope Leo Emerges as a Forceful Global Voice, Clashing with Trump

Pope Leo XIV has stepped into a more assertive global role, adopting a sharper and more direct tone on international issues during his recent...

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