R Prashanth VidyasagarNobody asked for a 15th-century mystic poet to get the electronic treatment. And yet here we are — and it works remarkably well. The Sadho Project takes the poetry of Kabir Das, whose verses have echoed for centuries through dargahs, village courtyards and concert halls, and places them within a world of electronic…
Mexico’s Raul Jimenez celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico City, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) The 2026 FIFA World Cup got off to a dramatic start in Mexico City as co-hosts Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0 in…
A Seoul court on Friday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on charges of ordering drone infiltrations into North Korea in an attempt to heighten cross-border tensions and create a basis for his martial law declaration in December 2024.The Seoul Central District Court’s Criminal Division 36 stated that the Pyongyang…
Data released during the week showed that US producer prices rose more than anticipated in May, resulting in the strongest annual increase in three-and-a-half years. Higher energy costs linked to the conflict in the Middle East contributed significantly to the rise. According to CME Group’s FedWatch Tool, traders are currently assigning a 60% probability to…
Serena Williams with her doubles partner Victoria Mboko. (AP Photo) Serena Williams’ much-anticipated return to professional tennis lasted just one match after her doubles campaign at Queen’s Club came to an abrupt end on Thursday due to an injury suffered by her partner Victoria Mboko.The 44-year-old American had marked her comeback in style on Tuesday,…
Streamer Clavicular sparked major online debate after revealing plans for a $35,000 bimaxillary osteotomy, also known as jaw surgery. In a viral interview, he described the painful recovery, cosmetic goals and criticism surrounding the procedure. Social media users were divided, with some praising his honesty while others criticized growing beauty pressures online. The controversy also…
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Trisha MajumderA grocery run on a Sunday morning is one of life’s simple pleasures. The energy of local markets feels almost therapeutic — handpicking fruits and vegetables, asking vendors about the freshest produce, participating in familiar bargaining rituals, and listening to conversations about prices and politics unfolding in the background. It is one of the…
Mexico’s 17-year-old Gilberto Mora controls the ball during the World Cup match against South Africa. (AP Photo) History was written at the Estadio Azteca on the opening night of the FIFA World Cup 2026, and it wasn’t only because Mexico defeated South Africa 2-0.Seventeen-year-old Gilberto Mora announced himself to the world, becoming the youngest Mexican…
Captains of the Women’s T20 World Cup teams. (ICC Photo) The stage is set for the 10th edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, with England and Wales ready to host the biggest edition of the tournament yet from June 12 to July 5. A record 12 teams will battle across seven venues and…
