Titanic Passenger’s Pocket Watch Sells for $2.3 Million
The watch belonged to Isidor Straus, a co-owner of Macy’s who was traveling first class on the Titanic with his wife when it sank in April 1912.
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The watch belonged to Isidor Straus, a co-owner of Macy’s who was traveling first class on the Titanic with his wife when it sank in April 1912.
PUBLISHED November 23, 2025 From the moment Sanae Takaichi stood in parliament and declared that a possible Chinese attack on Taiwan could be a “survival-threatening situation” for Japan, the tectonic plates of East Asian security shifted. Her words this November did more than stir a diplomatic tempest: they signalled a decisive step away from Japan’s … Read more
KARACHI: The 23rd day of the World Culture Festival at the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi, turned nostalgic as legendary singer Sajjad Ali’s musical concert took the audience back to the golden era of 90s music. Thousands of fans flocked to watch his performance, while many were unable to enter due to the venue reaching … Read more
The cars were ruled out for technical reasons linked to the under-car skid planks Red Bull’s Max Verstappen celebrates on the podium after winning the Las Vegas Grand Prix along with second placed McLaren’s Lando Norris and third placed Mercedes’ George Russell. PHOTO: REUTERS LAS VEGAS: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the Las Vegas Grand … Read more
A fire erupted at a cycle manufacturing factory in Lahore’s Shibli Town near Miraj Mosque on Band Road on Sunday. Emergency teams responded promptly to the incident, with firefighting operations underway. Emergency vehicles from Rescue 1122, along with firefighting teams, were quickly dispatched to the scene. Firefighters are currently engaged in operations to extinguish the … Read more
In tweaking its chatbot to appeal to more people, OpenAI made it riskier for some of them. Now the company has made its chatbot safer. Will that undermine its quest for growth?
Meetings in Geneva will include European officials, as the Trump administration’s pushes Kyiv to accept a 28-point peace plan to end the war with Russia.
A small corner of Belgium is recruiting ordinary citizens to help create policies. Participants say it’s renewed their faith in government.
[David Tepper, the founder of the $20 billion Appaloosa Management, may have finally cracked the winning code for his flagging N.F.L. team.
PUBLISHED November 23, 2025 For poets and listeners, the voice is not just sound; it marks the shift from silence to meaning. Writing can preserve words, but the voice brings them alive in the moment. When poetry moves from the page into the air, it turns into something more than language—it becomes performance, resonance, and … Read more