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Imagine this: a 78-year-old entrepreneur with no formal musical education pays nearly $100,000 just to fulfill his dream and stand on the conductor’s podium of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra! Mandl Cheung, a longtime classical music lover, managed to conduct Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony, sparking a storm among musicians. Some supported him, while others believed an amateur…
The European Central Bank (ECB) has officially ended its latest cycle of interest rate hikes after inflation in the Eurozone dropped from a peak of 10% down to the target 2%. ECB’s Chief Economist, Philip Lane, announced at the annual forum in Sintra, Portugal, that the job of taming inflation is mostly done, but the…
DeepSeek Banned in Germany: Chinese AI App Caught Spying on Your Data! Welcome to the world where your data isn’t really yours! Germany’s Data Protection Commissioner, Maike Kamp, has raised the alarm and demanded Apple and Google remove the DeepSeek app from their stores. Why? Because DeepSeek failed to meet European security standards and couldn’t…
Shock and outrage! Bryan Kohberger, a former criminology PhD student, has admitted to murdering four students at the University of Idaho — but guess what? He managed to dodge the death penalty! Yes, you read that right. Instead of facing execution for a brutal crime that shook America, Kohberger took a plea deal and got…
Katarina Peović from the Workers’ Front has raised her voice against Marko Perković Thompson’s concert, scheduled for July 5th at the Zagreb Hippodrome, claiming that the event glorifies national and racial intolerance. Peović argues that public spaces should not be venues for promoting hate politics and crimes, and that freedom of speech should not be…
Dubai and Air Taxis: Revolution or Rich People’s Toy? Imagine getting from Dubai’s airport to Palm Jumeirah in just 12 minutes, while the same trip by car takes a whopping 45 minutes! Sounds like sci-fi? Nope, it’s Dubai’s plan for 2026 — launching fully electric air taxis that promise to crush traffic jams in this…
Did you know that Kim Jong Un actually cried while watching coffins draped with flags of at least six North Korean soldiers killed in Ukraine? Yes, you read that right! Around 12 North Korean soldiers were sent to fight in Russia, and many lost their lives in brutal battles. Kim held an emotional memorial ceremony,…
Imagine a scene straight out of a crime thriller right in the heart of Zagreb! On Monday evening around 8 PM, police received a tip about suspicious men near a parked car with Serbian license plates on Fra Filipa Grabovca street in Medveščak. When officers arrived, they found three men – one tried to flee…
In India, at Mumbai airport, customs officers have once again stopped a shocking smuggling attempt – a passenger from Thailand was caught with 16 live snakes in his bag! Among them were rare species like the rhinoceros snake, and this is already the third such case this month alone. Is this the start of a…
Earthquake in Naples that shook Italy! Today at 12:47 PM, an earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale struck the Naples area, with its epicenter in the volcanic caldera of Campi Flegrei. Yes, you read that right – 4.6 Richter! This is one of the strongest earthquakes to hit this area in the last 40…
