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ON THIS DAY: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is published (1925)

On this Day April 10, 2025 at 09:00

On 10 April 1925, The Great Gatsby, the now-iconic novel by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, was published by Charles Scribner’s Sons. Though met...

Harry Potter book saved from bin sells for £21,000

Life February 10, 2025 at 15:08

A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, set to be thrown away, has been sold at auction for more than...

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ON THIS DAY: Alexei Leonov makes the first spacewalk (1965)

March 18, 2026 at 16:36

India may cut costs of Ozempic-like weight-loss meds

Health March 18, 2026 at 16:28

A surge in weight-loss treatments On Mumbai’s Shivaji Park, early-morning...

Dune Part Three trailer sets up Avengers: Doomsday clash

Life March 18, 2026 at 16:25

Trailer reveals next chapter in trilogy Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya...

Cuba vows “impregnable resistance” against any takeover attempt

International March 18, 2026 at 16:04

Warning to Washington Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel warned that any...

Israel says Iranian intelligence minister Khatib killed in strike

International March 18, 2026 at 15:53

Claim of assassination in Tehran Israel said on Wednesday it...