MrBeast, a very popular YouTube star around the world, has managed to cross the 500 million subscriber mark on his YouTube channel. With this, Jimmy Donaldson aka MrBeast has become the first and only person in the world to achieve such a huge number of subscribers in the history of YouTube. He celebrated this historic…
Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire on Friday as shares of SpaceX surged during its initial public offering (IPO), valuing the company at $2.2 trillion. His net worth is calculated at $1.11 trillion, largely from his 42% ownership stake in SpaceX, with shares closing at approximately $161 after opening at $150. The IPO raised…
Pope Leo XIV commenced his official visit to Spain, commending the government’s stance against wars and its support for migrants. At a reception in Madrid with King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, he praised Spain’s “active commitment to peace and solidarity among peoples” and its adherence to international law and multilateralism, especially amid Prime Minister…
Volodymyr Zelensky has publicly invited Vladimir Putin to a face-to-face meeting to discuss ending the ongoing war in Ukraine. In an open letter, Zelensky emphasized the need for direct engagement between the two nations rather than waiting for shifts in U.S. attention towards the conflict. He proposed a full ceasefire during negotiations, a request previously…
Israel launched an attack on Beirut for the second time since a ceasefire commenced last month, targeting the head of an Iranian militia, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The strike occurred around 14:00 local time and followed a series of Israeli military operations against Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon. Previous attacks had been…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has elevated the risk of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) from “high” to “very high.” The Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, which has no proven vaccine, has resulted in 177 suspected deaths and 750 suspected cases. WHO Director Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus indicated that while the…
The arrest of Jonathan Andic, 45, son of Mango founder Isak Andic, has been made by Catalan police in a renewed investigation into his father’s death, which was initially deemed accidental. Isak Andic, 71, passed away in December 2024 after falling from a ravine during a walk in the Montserrat mountains near Barcelona, with his…
Africa’s top health agency, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), has declared an Ebola outbreak in the eastern Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, reporting around 246 cases and 65 deaths, primarily in the gold-mining towns of Mongwalu and Rwampara. A meeting is being convened with DR Congo and…
The Philippine Senate was locked down as military personnel entered the building where Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, wanted by the Internationl Criminal Court (ICC), had sought refuge. Gunfire was reported, although officials have not disclosed the shooter, and no casualties have been confirmed. Dela Rosa, accused by the ICC of involvement in extrajudicial killings during…
US President Donald Trump stated he “wasn’t worried” during his evacuation from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after a gunman attempted to enter the event. In an interview with CBS News’ 60 Minutes, Trump described the world as “crazy” and confirmed that he was conscious of the situation while being escorted to safety. The suspect,…
