On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
Magnifica Humanitas: What Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical says about AI, jobs, power and Big TechPope Leo XIV has released Magnifica Humanitas, an encyclical on artificial intelligence. The document warns about concentrated AI power, jo...
26 May, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanityPope Leo XIV's encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," urges robust AI regulation and ethical development for humanity's good, not profit. He wa...
26 May, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
With AI manifesto, Leo joins pantheon of popes who urged world to changePope Leo XIV has released a new document, "Magnifica Humanitas," calling for global leaders to regulate artificial intelligence. This marks...
25 May, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
US military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of HormuzUS-Iran war news: US forces intercepted Iranian attacks on Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The US military responded by targeting Irani...
08 May, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Iran creates new agency to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz while reviewing peace deal with USIran has formed a new government agency to control passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This move raises concerns for international shippi...
08 May, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
Some 287 nominated for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, Trump likely among themThe 2026 Nobel Peace Prize has 287 candidates. Donald Trump is a potential nominee. The committee is concerned about jailed laureate Narges...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Hegseth invokes Bible to compare reporters to enemies of JesusUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compared reporters to biblical figures who plotted against Jesus Christ. He made these remarks during a P...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
A president and a pope: The world's most influential Americans are at odds over IranAn American Pope is directly criticising an American President over the war in Iran. This is a historic first. The Pope's stance aligns wit...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Trump and Pete Hegseth invoke religion in Iran war, likening F-15 pilot rescue to Jesus Christ resurrection; Pope Leo XIV objectsAmidst escalating US-Israel conflict with Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth invoked Christian symbolism, comparing a rescued airman's su...
07 Apr, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Nostradamus’ chilling predictions: Is Pope Leo XIV the final Pontiff? Prophecies point to the world’s end in 2027Leo XIV, the first pope from the Augustinian order, becomes only the second Roman Pontiff from the Americas, following Pope Francis. The pa...
12 May, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
Why first American pope Robert Prevost chose Pope Leo XIV as the name? Details hereCardinal Robert Prevost became the first American pope and chose the name Leo XIV. His choice appears to honor past popes, especially Saint...
09 May, 2025, 01.18 AM IST
US Cardinal Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV, first American pontiffCardinal Robert Prevost of the USA was elected as the new pope and head of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the name Pope Leo ...
09 May, 2025, 01.01 AM IST
White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that a new pope has been electedWhite smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new pope with at least 89 cardinal votes. Jubilation erupted in St...
08 May, 2025, 09.59 PM IST
Papal conclave: Why do Popes change their names — know the fascinating traditionIn the history of the Catholic Church, several popes went on to pick papal names after their selection. This rich and old tradition was fol...
05 May, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Pope Francis dead: How will the new pope be elected? Is there a voting? Here's all about the papal conclaveFollowing the passing of Pope Francis on April 21st, the Catholic Church has entered a period of mourning and preparation for the selection...
21 Apr, 2025, 06.08 PM IST
Why Jorge Mario Bergoglio chose the name Pope 'Francis'Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday at 88 due to prolonged illness, chose his name in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, a figure s...
21 Apr, 2025, 02.32 PM IST