Once slated for demolition after two decades, the Eiffel Tower now faces a renewed expiration — its 20‑year lease ends next year, and city officials argue it must go. Locals denounce it as “ugly” and “out of place,” and experts say little of it will survive in collective memory. Will Paris erase its own icon?
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Stray Kids and Le Sserafim to Lead Star-Studded Launch of Korea’s Presidential Pop Culture Committee
Stray Kids and Le Sserafim will headline the Oct. 1 launch of South Korea’s Presidential Pop Culture Committee — a bold new initiative to solidify Korea’s cultural leadership on the global stage. The committee, co-chaired by JYP founder Jin-young Park, will serve as a public–private cultural powerhouse under President Lee Jae-myung's administration.
Trump and Epstein Sculpture at National Mall Sparks Controversy
A provocative sculpture commemorating Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein’s relationship is on display at the National Mall, igniting sharp debate over history, accountability, and art.
Lionel Messi Sends Signed Argentina 2022 FIFA World Cup Jersey to PM Narendra Modi on His Birthday
Football legend Lionel Messi marked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday by sending him a signed Argentina 2022 FIFA World Cup jersey — a gesture celebrating respect and friendship beyond borders.
Prince Harry Meets King Charles for First Time in More Than a Year
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