This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Disha Lamba, 28, who lives in Gurugram, India. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I was born and raised in India. As an introvert, I liked being in my comfort zone, but my dad dreamed of sending me to the US for my
Staff writers Updated August 31, 2026 — 10:39am,first published August 31, 2026 — 5:22am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA The Australian sharemarket has dipped lower at the open after a rise in oil prices on Monday morning, while Wall Street
Showbox, the Korean film and content studio, has launched a new microdrama label, Showbite, and will begin rolling out original short-form content in September, spanning genres from romance and comedy to revenge, action-thriller, period drama, fantasy, mystery and horror. The romance slate includes “Taste of You,” a BL enemies-to-lovers story set in the world of
Chinese fast-fashion business Shein Global Holdings Ltd. was once worth more than the parent companies of H&M and Zara, giving its reclusive boss Sky Xu a net worth of more than $23 billion. But Xu’s fortunes have turned in four short years as Shein battles tariffs, political scrutiny and growing competition. Shein is set to
Konstantin Toropin, Cara Anna and Ben Finley Updated August 31, 2026 — 9:49am,first published 7:06am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Washington: US forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in the first military action in a month,
Katseye member Sophia Laforteza will not be joining the group for the U.K. and European dates of their upcoming “Wildworld” tour, which is scheduled to launch on Tuesday. In a statement posted to social media, Katseye‘s label said that Laforteza is committed to “focusing on her well-being” after announcing her temporary hiatus from the group
