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At TOI World Desk, our dedicated team of seasoned journalists and passionate writers tirelessly sifts through the vast tapestry of global events to bring you the latest news and diverse perspectives round the clock. With an unwavering commitment to accuracy, depth, and timeliness, we strive to keep you informed about the ever-evolving world, delivering a nuanced understanding of international affairs to our readers. Join us on a journey across continents as we unravel the stories that shape our interconnected world.
By TOI World Desk
In a rare medical surprise, Megan Isherwood of Blackburn, England, thought she was suffering from appendicitis when she woke up with severe abdominal pain. However, during emergency treatment, doctors discovered she was pregnant — moments before she gave birth to a baby boy in an ambulance. The incident has since captured widespread attention for its extraordinary and heartwarming outcome.
In a rare medical surprise, Megan Isherwood of Blackburn, England, thought she was suffering from appendicitis when she woke up with severe abdominal pain. However, during emergency treatment, doctors discovered she was pregnant — moments before she gave birth to a baby boy in an ambulance. The incident has since captured widespread attention for its extraordinary and heartwarming outcome.
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A new biography by author Marisa Meltzer, “It Girl: The Life and Legacy of Jane Birkin” (Atria Books), explores the extraordinary and controversial life of Jane Birkin — the muse behind the Hermès Birkin bag. The book reveals how Birkin’s free-spirited lifestyle, fearless artistry, and tumultuous relationships shaped her legacy far beyond fashion, cementing her as an enduring cultural icon.
A new biography by author Marisa Meltzer, “It Girl: The Life and Legacy of Jane Birkin” (Atria Books), explores the extraordinary and controversial life of Jane Birkin — the muse behind the Hermès Birkin bag. The book reveals how Birkin’s free-spirited lifestyle, fearless artistry, and tumultuous relationships shaped her legacy far beyond fashion, cementing her as an enduring cultural icon.
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Chris Rowley, a professional musician from Leicestershire, England, narrowly survived a freak household accident caused by his pet sphinx cat. After tumbling down the stairs, Rowley suffered injuries comparable to those sustained in a serious car crash. Found 14 hours later by his wife, he is now recovering with the help of medical professionals and community support through a fundraising campaign.
Chris Rowley, a professional musician from Leicestershire, England, narrowly survived a freak household accident caused by his pet sphinx cat. After tumbling down the stairs, Rowley suffered injuries comparable to those sustained in a serious car crash. Found 14 hours later by his wife, he is now recovering with the help of medical professionals and community support through a fundraising campaign.
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A study conducted by DatingNews.com in partnership with the Kinsey Institute reveals that rising economic pressures are reshaping how younger generations approach relationships. With more than 40 percent of young singles cutting back on dating, many are now prioritizing financial well-being over romance. Experts caution that this shift could create long-term emotional challenges as financial necessity drives couples to make premature commitments.
A study conducted by DatingNews.com in partnership with the Kinsey Institute reveals that rising economic pressures are reshaping how younger generations approach relationships. With more than 40 percent of young singles cutting back on dating, many are now prioritizing financial well-being over romance. Experts caution that this shift could create long-term emotional challenges as financial necessity drives couples to make premature commitments.
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Taylor Swift’s latest release, The Life of a Showgirl, ignited a wave of excitement across New York City as fans gathered for midnight listening parties and celebratory events. The album, featuring 12 new songs and a collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter, marked a significant cultural moment for Swift’s multigenerational fan base. Beyond the music, the weeklong festivities highlighted Swift’s unique ability to unite diverse communities through her art and personal narrative.
Taylor Swift’s latest release, The Life of a Showgirl, ignited a wave of excitement across New York City as fans gathered for midnight listening parties and celebratory events. The album, featuring 12 new songs and a collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter, marked a significant cultural moment for Swift’s multigenerational fan base. Beyond the music, the weeklong festivities highlighted Swift’s unique ability to unite diverse communities through her art and personal narrative.
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The sleek, slicked-back bun — dubbed the “bleph bun” for its similarity to a surgical eyelid lift — has become a red-carpet favorite. The trend, fueled by high-profile celebrities, gives a sculpted and lifted look without cosmetic procedures. However, medical experts warn that prolonged use of this hairstyle could damage hair follicles, potentially leading to permanent hair loss.
The sleek, slicked-back bun — dubbed the “bleph bun” for its similarity to a surgical eyelid lift — has become a red-carpet favorite. The trend, fueled by high-profile celebrities, gives a sculpted and lifted look without cosmetic procedures. However, medical experts warn that prolonged use of this hairstyle could damage hair follicles, potentially leading to permanent hair loss.
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In a heartfelt moment at Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s wedding, Taylor Swift delivered a moving yet humorous speech that left guests both laughing and crying. Celebrating her deep friendship with Selena and the couple’s genuine love, Swift reflected on Gomez’s journey to self-love and happiness. The private ceremony in Santa Barbara radiated warmth, sincerity, and star-studded charm.
In a heartfelt moment at Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s wedding, Taylor Swift delivered a moving yet humorous speech that left guests both laughing and crying. Celebrating her deep friendship with Selena and the couple’s genuine love, Swift reflected on Gomez’s journey to self-love and happiness. The private ceremony in Santa Barbara radiated warmth, sincerity, and star-studded charm.
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Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve was fined $15,000 and suspended for Game 4 after confronting officials during the semifinals loss to the Phoenix Mercury. The WNBA cited her verbal abuse of referees and postgame remarks. Indiana’s Stephanie White and Las Vegas’ Becky Hammon were also fined for supporting Reeve’s criticism of officiating.
Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve was fined $15,000 and suspended for Game 4 after confronting officials during the semifinals loss to the Phoenix Mercury. The WNBA cited her verbal abuse of referees and postgame remarks. Indiana’s Stephanie White and Las Vegas’ Becky Hammon were also fined for supporting Reeve’s criticism of officiating.
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After 139 years of mystery, the schooner F.J. King has been located in Lake Michigan by Wisconsin researchers and volunteer historians. The ship, lost in an 1886 storm near Baileys Harbor, had been the subject of decades of failed search attempts. The discovery highlights both the endurance of Great Lakes shipwrecks and the dedication of community-based maritime research.
After 139 years of mystery, the schooner F.J. King has been located in Lake Michigan by Wisconsin researchers and volunteer historians. The ship, lost in an 1886 storm near Baileys Harbor, had been the subject of decades of failed search attempts. The discovery highlights both the endurance of Great Lakes shipwrecks and the dedication of community-based maritime research.
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The Indiana Fever, despite season-ending injuries to five players including Caitlin Clark, have pushed the Las Vegas Aces to a winner-take-all Game 5 in the WNBA semifinals. Aliyah Boston led Indiana’s Game 4 win with 24 points and 14 rebounds, while MVP A’ja Wilson powers the Aces. The victor advances to face the Phoenix Mercury in the Finals.
The Indiana Fever, despite season-ending injuries to five players including Caitlin Clark, have pushed the Las Vegas Aces to a winner-take-all Game 5 in the WNBA semifinals. Aliyah Boston led Indiana’s Game 4 win with 24 points and 14 rebounds, while MVP A’ja Wilson powers the Aces. The victor advances to face the Phoenix Mercury in the Finals.
