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Exploring the Potential: Envisioning Middle-earth in Pakistan’s Landscape

For years, fans of J.R.R. Tolkien's renowned works, "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings," believed that Middle-earth drew its inspiration from Europe's past. However, a groundbreaking finding by an Iranian Tolkienologist now suggests that present-day Pakistan's topography might have influenced the fantasy realm.

Albanese’s visit to India aims to improve ties amid China’s ascent, but disagreements persist

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese embarked on a historic trip to India, aiming to strengthen ties between the two countries in areas such as trade, education, and security.

China’s Economy: Could It Surpass the U.S. as the World’s Largest Economy Sooner Than Predicted?

In his book titled "Geopolitics for the End Time: From the Pandemic to the Climate Crisis," Bruno Maçães proposes that pandemics and climate change could bring about significant transformations in the global order, similar to the impact of wars.

Chandrasekhar Limit: Unraveling the Mysteries of Stellar Collapse

Uncover the Chandrasekhar limit, a critical mass threshold beyond which stars succumb to gravitational collapse.

The Evolutionary Adaptation of Psychopathy and Potential Benefits

Study investigating the possibility that psychopathy may not be a mental disorder but rather an efficient approach to life.

U.S. Economy: Concerns Rise as Slow Growth and Inflation

This was the weakest growth rate since the second quarter of 2020, when the economy contracted because of the pandemic.

A Decade After Rana Plaza Tragedy: Workers Rights still on challenge

Over 1,100 people died and thousands more were injured when a building that housed several garment factories collapsed in Rana Plaza, Bangladesh.

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