In delivery rooms across North America, a centuries‑old ritual still unfolds: a quick glance between a medical professional and new parents, followed by the words “It’s a boy!” or “It’s a girl!”
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Image Source: 123rf.com Frugality is often admired from a distance but squirmed at up close. While being careful with money is smart and responsible, it can sometimes create awkward moments in social settings.
Image Source: 123rf.com We live in a time when a single notification can bring joy, heartbreak, or confusion. Relationships unfold over messages, emojis, and shared playlists, so it’s no surprise that breakups have followed suit.
We’ve all seen the memes: “Can’t hang out, I’m an introvert.” “Weekend plans = staying home and avoiding people.” Over the past decade, introversion has become a kind of social shield—a personality label that gives people permission to tap out of the chaos of constant interaction. And while there are plenty of truly introverted folks…
Minimalism is everywhere—from curated Instagram feeds and YouTube home tours to bestselling books that promise joy through decluttering. The lifestyle, often characterized by clean lines, neutral palettes, and pared-down wardrobes, has become synonymous with both aesthetic and enlightenment. But beneath the surface-level simplicity, a deeper question lingers. Is minimalism actually a meaningful philosophy, or just…
Wellness is everywhere—on your social feed, your grocery store shelves, your podcast queue. It promises more than just health. It’s self-optimization. It’s glowing skin, inner peace, immunity-boosting superfoods, and workouts that promise to “reset” your nervous system. And it all sounds amazing, until you realize how much of it comes with a price tag.
If you’re heading to Green Bay for this year’s NFL Draft (or just love regional food), you won’t want to miss the best food Wisconsin has to offer. Read on for some iconic Midwestern comfort food.
16:28, april 17Author: Asia-Plus Saudi Arabia has introduced new rules for the 2025 Hajj season. Starting from the end of April, no one will be able to perform the Hajj without a special pilgrim visa.
A 24-year-old American YouTuber who was arrested after visiting an off-limits island in the Indian Ocean with hopes of establishing contact with a reclusive tribe was further detained in custody on Thursday. Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov will next appear before a local court in Port Blair — the capital of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands — on April 29, police said. Polyakov, from Scottsdale, Arizona, was arrested on March 31, two days after he set foot on the restricted territory of North Sentinel Island in a bid to meet people from the reclusive Sentinelese tribe. “It may be claimed to be an adventure trip, but the fact is that there has been a violation of Indian laws. Outsiders meeting Sentinelese could endanger the tribe’s survival,” said a senior police officer, requesting anonymity as he isn’t authorized to speak about the case under investigation. Polyakov is suspected of violating Indian laws that carry a possible sentence of up to five years in prison and a fine, The AP news reported. Visitors a
The Saudi Cultural Development Fund (CDF) has announced in a press release its participation at Expo 2025 Osaka, which takes place in Japan from April 13 to October 13, as part of the Saudi Pavilion. Its presence at the Expo underscores Saudi Arabia’s commitment to developing the cultural sector and strengthening its role as a driver of economic growth and long-term sustainability—aligned with the National Culture Strategy and Vision 2030’s goals for economic diversification. CDF will contribute to highlighting Saudi Arabia’s rich heritage and flourishing cultural identity, shaped by Vision 2030. According to SPA, it aims to welcome global investment, foster cultural entrepreneurship, and encourage innovation, while showcasing the sector’s potential to contribute to sustainable development. It will also organize a range of activities that spotlight investment opportunities within Saudi Arabia’s cultural landscape. A key focus will be on cultural entrepreneurship and businesses as drivers of economic growth an