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Quote of the day by King Alfred the Great: 'The saddest thing about any man is that he be ignorant, and the most exciting thing is...'Quote of the day by King Alfred the Great: King Alfred the Great, a pivotal ruler in early English history, successfully defended Wessex ag...- What are the Nobel prizes and when will the 2025 awards be announced?The Nobel Prizes are set to be announced next week, beginning with medicine. Founded by Alfred Nobel, the awards honor those who have confe...
- New movies, shows on Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+, HBO Max, Hulu: Full list of new releasesNew movies and shows can be watched on Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV+, HBO Max, Hulu. The new documentary “Prime Minister,” streaming on H...
- Can you guess Olympians' warmup songs? World's top athletes share their favorite tunesOlympic athletes have revealed their go-to warm-up tracks, showcasing a diverse range of musical preferences. From gospel and hip-hop to It...
- Hazel Dormouse, Red Squirrel, Oak Tree Leaf: King Charles III releases new coins featuring British animals, plantsThe Royal Mint in the UK has unveiled a new set of coin designs featuring animals and plants to be issued in the name of King Charles III. ...
- Some of the scariest flicks, books & characters of all timeHorror movies are nothing without a truly depraved and menacing villain. Here are some of the iconic ones.
- Coronation: King Charles III to be crowned at Westminster Abbey, the go-to church for the royalsWestminster Abbey has played an important role for Britain's royal family over the past thousand years. It was built in the 1040s by King E...
- Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's art collection goes up for sale; Gustav Klimt, Seurat works among 150 piecesWhat united Allen's eclectic trove, those who know him say, was his passion for each artwork.
- Britain's Royal Mint unveils first coins featuring King Charles IIIBritons will begin to see Charles' image in their change from around December.
- Royal Mint unveils first coins to feature King Charles IIIThe new monarch's effigy was created by British sculptor Martin Jennings, and has been personally approved by Charles, the Royal Mint said ...
- Coronations, weddings & burials: Westminster Abbey's royal connection over a millenniumIt was designed as a place for the coronation and burial of monarchs.
- View: Tech has yet to devise a perpetual motion machine, but Covid has invented a perpetual motion vaccineWhile well-meaning organisations like WHO may wring their hands in hapless dismay at this unending state of affairs, mathematicians and myt...
- Norman Lloyd, 'St. Elsewhere' and 'Saboteur' actor, passes away at 106In 2014, the LA City Council proclaimed that his birthday would be marked as "Norman Lloyd Day."
- The geopolitics of Durand Line and the question of Pakistan-Occupied-PashtunistanThe recent controversy between Afghanistan and Pakistan over fencing of the Durand line has to be studied in the foregoing discussion. The ...
- Bags from Ghana, books from India gifted by Banerjee and Duflo to Nobel museumEconomist couple Banerjee and Duflo, who on Tuesday received Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel from Ki...
- Shah Rukh Khan's wax statue unveiled at Tussauds in HollywoodShah Rukh Khan, the 'King Khan' of Bollywood, will now have his own place in Hollywood with his lifelike statue being unveiled at the Madam...
- Obama-PM banquet a glitzy affairThe first state dinner of the Obama White House had it all: Oscar-winning entertainers, Hollywood moguls, a knockout guest chef and even a ...
- Wight lightFor history buffs, images of the Isle of Wight is wrapped in the lives of Queen Victoria and her son King Edward VII as the former was inor...
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