In 2024, Russians have spent a staggering amount of money on mystical services like astrology, numerology, and fortune telling—almost as much as they spent on food. According to the newspaper MK, the market for these “magical” services has grown rapidly, with income in the occult industry increasing by 20% last
Benin, a country in West Africa, has blocked the sale of a royal artifact that was stolen by French forces over 100 years ago. The item, a traditional wooden scepter called a “recade,” was supposed to be auctioned off in Paris last Friday, but it was taken off the sale
Indian weddings are unlike any other celebration in the world. They are vibrant, full of rich traditions, and often grand in scale. The phrase “big, fat Indian wedding” exists for a reason, and this year, industrialist Mukesh Ambani raised the bar even higher. His younger son’s wedding was a months-long
Mir the Cat, a gray Siberian feline gifted by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Japan’s Akita Prefecture Governor Norihisa Satake, has passed away at the age of 12. The cat’s journey wasn’t just about crossing borders; it was about symbolizing peace, kindness, and the bond between two nations. The story
On Thursday, New Zealand’s parliament was thrown into chaos when members of the Maori Party ripped up a controversial bill and performed a traditional Maori war chant, known as a haka, in protest. This dramatic scene took place during a vote on a bill that could change the way the
Imagine a time over 15,000 years ago. Humanity is in its early stages, with people living in caves, making tools, and hunting to survive. But new discoveries are showing that these ancient people may have also had knowledge of herbal medicine! Recently, Morocco’s National Institute of Archeology and Heritage made
The recent BRICS summit in Kazan was a bold statement against Western dominance in global affairs. For years, countries like the United States and European nations have had a strong influence over world politics, economics, and even culture. They often present themselves as the world’s leaders, expecting other countries to
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo recently made waves with a powerful statement: he believes Nigeria should look beyond Western-style democracy and adopt a political system rooted in African culture. Speaking at a farewell event for the vice-chancellor of Chrisland University, Obasanjo shared his views on how Western democracy, originally brought
In a heartfelt ceremony, the US Navy has apologized to the Tlingit people of southern Alaska for an attack that happened 142 years ago. This apology came after a painful reminder of the destruction of their village, Angoon, which was shelled by American warships on October 26, 1882. Back then,
