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    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

    Israel capitalises as Gaza fatigue sets in | TV Shows

    Israel capitalises as Gaza fatigue sets in | TV Shows

    Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League; start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League; start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Alonso to replace Ancelotti as Real Madrid manager: Reports | Football News

    Alonso to replace Ancelotti as Real Madrid manager: Reports | Football News

    US, China hail ‘substantial progress’ made in tariff talks in Geneva | Trade War News

    US, China hail ‘substantial progress’ made in tariff talks in Geneva | Trade War News

    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

    Israel capitalises as Gaza fatigue sets in | TV Shows

    Israel capitalises as Gaza fatigue sets in | TV Shows

    Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League; start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League; start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Alonso to replace Ancelotti as Real Madrid manager: Reports | Football News

    Alonso to replace Ancelotti as Real Madrid manager: Reports | Football News

    US, China hail ‘substantial progress’ made in tariff talks in Geneva | Trade War News

    US, China hail ‘substantial progress’ made in tariff talks in Geneva | Trade War News

    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

    Israel capitalises as Gaza fatigue sets in | TV Shows

    Israel capitalises as Gaza fatigue sets in | TV Shows

    Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League; start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League; start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Alonso to replace Ancelotti as Real Madrid manager: Reports | Football News

    Alonso to replace Ancelotti as Real Madrid manager: Reports | Football News

    US, China hail ‘substantial progress’ made in tariff talks in Geneva | Trade War News

    US, China hail ‘substantial progress’ made in tariff talks in Geneva | Trade War News

    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

    Israel capitalises as Gaza fatigue sets in | TV Shows

    Israel capitalises as Gaza fatigue sets in | TV Shows

    Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League; start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League; start time, team news, lineups | Football News

    Alonso to replace Ancelotti as Real Madrid manager: Reports | Football News

    Alonso to replace Ancelotti as Real Madrid manager: Reports | Football News

    US, China hail ‘substantial progress’ made in tariff talks in Geneva | Trade War News

    US, China hail ‘substantial progress’ made in tariff talks in Geneva | Trade War News

    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

    What the Christians of the Holy Land expect from Pope Leo XIV | Israel-Palestine conflict

  • US
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    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

    Reluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew

    Reluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew

    Teenager Fatally Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ TikTok Prank

    Teenager Fatally Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ TikTok Prank

    Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown

    Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown

    Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One

    Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One

    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

    Reluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew

    Reluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew

    Teenager Fatally Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ TikTok Prank

    Teenager Fatally Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ TikTok Prank

    Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown

    Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown

    Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One

    Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One

    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

    Reluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew

    Reluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew

    Teenager Fatally Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ TikTok Prank

    Teenager Fatally Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ TikTok Prank

    Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown

    Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown

    Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One

    Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One

    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

    Reluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew

    Reluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew

    Teenager Fatally Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ TikTok Prank

    Teenager Fatally Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ TikTok Prank

    Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown

    Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown

    Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One

    Trump Is Poised to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One

    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

    As Trump and RFK Jr. Reach Into Parents’ Lives, Can Democrats Capitalize?

  • Europe
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    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

    Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia’s Red Square on Victory Day

    Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia’s Red Square on Victory Day

    Diver dies working on tycoon’s sunken superyacht

    Diver dies working on tycoon’s sunken superyacht

    Poland PM Donald Tusk accuses Russia of Warsaw shopping centre fire

    Poland PM Donald Tusk accuses Russia of Warsaw shopping centre fire

    Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

    Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

    Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia’s Red Square on Victory Day

    Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia’s Red Square on Victory Day

    Diver dies working on tycoon’s sunken superyacht

    Diver dies working on tycoon’s sunken superyacht

    Poland PM Donald Tusk accuses Russia of Warsaw shopping centre fire

    Poland PM Donald Tusk accuses Russia of Warsaw shopping centre fire

    Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

    Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

    Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia’s Red Square on Victory Day

    Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia’s Red Square on Victory Day

    Diver dies working on tycoon’s sunken superyacht

    Diver dies working on tycoon’s sunken superyacht

    Poland PM Donald Tusk accuses Russia of Warsaw shopping centre fire

    Poland PM Donald Tusk accuses Russia of Warsaw shopping centre fire

    Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

    Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

    Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia’s Red Square on Victory Day

    Steve Rosenberg reports from Russia’s Red Square on Victory Day

    Diver dies working on tycoon’s sunken superyacht

    Diver dies working on tycoon’s sunken superyacht

    Poland PM Donald Tusk accuses Russia of Warsaw shopping centre fire

    Poland PM Donald Tusk accuses Russia of Warsaw shopping centre fire

    Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

    Pope Leo appeals for no more war in first Sunday address

    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

    Crowds cheer as Pope holds first Sunday address

  • MENA
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    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

    Houthis say US ‘backed down’ and Israel not covered by ceasefire

    Houthis say US ‘backed down’ and Israel not covered by ceasefire

    The medics identifying remains from Syria’s mass graves

    The medics identifying remains from Syria’s mass graves

    ‘Children handcuffed and shot’ – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

    ‘Children handcuffed and shot’ – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

    Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

    Houthis say US ‘backed down’ and Israel not covered by ceasefire

    Houthis say US ‘backed down’ and Israel not covered by ceasefire

    The medics identifying remains from Syria’s mass graves

    The medics identifying remains from Syria’s mass graves

    ‘Children handcuffed and shot’ – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

    ‘Children handcuffed and shot’ – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

    Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

    Houthis say US ‘backed down’ and Israel not covered by ceasefire

    Houthis say US ‘backed down’ and Israel not covered by ceasefire

    The medics identifying remains from Syria’s mass graves

    The medics identifying remains from Syria’s mass graves

    ‘Children handcuffed and shot’ – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

    ‘Children handcuffed and shot’ – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

    Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

    Houthis say US ‘backed down’ and Israel not covered by ceasefire

    Houthis say US ‘backed down’ and Israel not covered by ceasefire

    The medics identifying remains from Syria’s mass graves

    The medics identifying remains from Syria’s mass graves

    ‘Children handcuffed and shot’ – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

    ‘Children handcuffed and shot’ – ex-UK Special Forces break silence on war crime claims

    Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

    Israel attacks main airport in Yemen’s capital Sanaa

  • APAC
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    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

    The countries are finally talking but why now?

    The countries are finally talking but why now?

    Indian cricket star who made batting look like art

    Indian cricket star who made batting look like art

    US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

    US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

    Bessent says ‘substantial progress’ made in US-China trade talks

    Bessent says ‘substantial progress’ made in US-China trade talks

    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

    The countries are finally talking but why now?

    The countries are finally talking but why now?

    Indian cricket star who made batting look like art

    Indian cricket star who made batting look like art

    US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

    US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

    Bessent says ‘substantial progress’ made in US-China trade talks

    Bessent says ‘substantial progress’ made in US-China trade talks

    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

    The countries are finally talking but why now?

    The countries are finally talking but why now?

    Indian cricket star who made batting look like art

    Indian cricket star who made batting look like art

    US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

    US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

    Bessent says ‘substantial progress’ made in US-China trade talks

    Bessent says ‘substantial progress’ made in US-China trade talks

    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

    The countries are finally talking but why now?

    The countries are finally talking but why now?

    Indian cricket star who made batting look like art

    Indian cricket star who made batting look like art

    US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

    US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days

    Bessent says ‘substantial progress’ made in US-China trade talks

    Bessent says ‘substantial progress’ made in US-China trade talks

    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

    India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations

  • Tech
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    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

    Insta360 X5 Review: The Best 360 Camera You Can Buy

    Insta360 X5 Review: The Best 360 Camera You Can Buy

    Here’s How to Claim Up to $100 in Apple’s Siri Settlement

    Here’s How to Claim Up to $100 in Apple’s Siri Settlement

    My X Account Was Hijacked to Sell a Fake WIRED Memecoin. Then Came the Backlash

    My X Account Was Hijacked to Sell a Fake WIRED Memecoin. Then Came the Backlash

    Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads (2025), WIRED Tested and Reviewed

    Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads (2025), WIRED Tested and Reviewed

    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

    Insta360 X5 Review: The Best 360 Camera You Can Buy

    Insta360 X5 Review: The Best 360 Camera You Can Buy

    Here’s How to Claim Up to $100 in Apple’s Siri Settlement

    Here’s How to Claim Up to $100 in Apple’s Siri Settlement

    My X Account Was Hijacked to Sell a Fake WIRED Memecoin. Then Came the Backlash

    My X Account Was Hijacked to Sell a Fake WIRED Memecoin. Then Came the Backlash

    Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads (2025), WIRED Tested and Reviewed

    Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads (2025), WIRED Tested and Reviewed

    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

    Insta360 X5 Review: The Best 360 Camera You Can Buy

    Insta360 X5 Review: The Best 360 Camera You Can Buy

    Here’s How to Claim Up to $100 in Apple’s Siri Settlement

    Here’s How to Claim Up to $100 in Apple’s Siri Settlement

    My X Account Was Hijacked to Sell a Fake WIRED Memecoin. Then Came the Backlash

    My X Account Was Hijacked to Sell a Fake WIRED Memecoin. Then Came the Backlash

    Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads (2025), WIRED Tested and Reviewed

    Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads (2025), WIRED Tested and Reviewed

    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

    Insta360 X5 Review: The Best 360 Camera You Can Buy

    Insta360 X5 Review: The Best 360 Camera You Can Buy

    Here’s How to Claim Up to $100 in Apple’s Siri Settlement

    Here’s How to Claim Up to $100 in Apple’s Siri Settlement

    My X Account Was Hijacked to Sell a Fake WIRED Memecoin. Then Came the Backlash

    My X Account Was Hijacked to Sell a Fake WIRED Memecoin. Then Came the Backlash

    Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads (2025), WIRED Tested and Reviewed

    Best Backpacking Sleeping Pads (2025), WIRED Tested and Reviewed

    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

    The Best Cheap TVs (2025): TCL, Hisense, and More

  • Entertainment
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    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

    Lovie Simone on the Netflix Romance

    Lovie Simone on the Netflix Romance

    Insane 10-Minute Sizzle Reel for Action-Comedy Leaked

    Insane 10-Minute Sizzle Reel for Action-Comedy Leaked

    Black Mandala Acquires ‘Vampire Zombies…From Space!’

    Black Mandala Acquires ‘Vampire Zombies…From Space!’

    Tom Cruise Cast in Rain Man After Sister Forced Dustin Hoffman Meeting

    Tom Cruise Cast in Rain Man After Sister Forced Dustin Hoffman Meeting

    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

    Lovie Simone on the Netflix Romance

    Lovie Simone on the Netflix Romance

    Insane 10-Minute Sizzle Reel for Action-Comedy Leaked

    Insane 10-Minute Sizzle Reel for Action-Comedy Leaked

    Black Mandala Acquires ‘Vampire Zombies…From Space!’

    Black Mandala Acquires ‘Vampire Zombies…From Space!’

    Tom Cruise Cast in Rain Man After Sister Forced Dustin Hoffman Meeting

    Tom Cruise Cast in Rain Man After Sister Forced Dustin Hoffman Meeting

    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

    Lovie Simone on the Netflix Romance

    Lovie Simone on the Netflix Romance

    Insane 10-Minute Sizzle Reel for Action-Comedy Leaked

    Insane 10-Minute Sizzle Reel for Action-Comedy Leaked

    Black Mandala Acquires ‘Vampire Zombies…From Space!’

    Black Mandala Acquires ‘Vampire Zombies…From Space!’

    Tom Cruise Cast in Rain Man After Sister Forced Dustin Hoffman Meeting

    Tom Cruise Cast in Rain Man After Sister Forced Dustin Hoffman Meeting

    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

    Lovie Simone on the Netflix Romance

    Lovie Simone on the Netflix Romance

    Insane 10-Minute Sizzle Reel for Action-Comedy Leaked

    Insane 10-Minute Sizzle Reel for Action-Comedy Leaked

    Black Mandala Acquires ‘Vampire Zombies…From Space!’

    Black Mandala Acquires ‘Vampire Zombies…From Space!’

    Tom Cruise Cast in Rain Man After Sister Forced Dustin Hoffman Meeting

    Tom Cruise Cast in Rain Man After Sister Forced Dustin Hoffman Meeting

    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

    ‘We’re Striving to be the Greatest.’

  • Travel
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    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

    T+L’s Hotel Review of the Rosewood Amsterdam

    T+L’s Hotel Review of the Rosewood Amsterdam

    The Smallest Village in Switzerland Could Disappear Soon

    The Smallest Village in Switzerland Could Disappear Soon

    T+L’s Hotel Review of Cedar Lake Estate in New York’s Hudson Valley

    T+L’s Hotel Review of Cedar Lake Estate in New York’s Hudson Valley

    My Wrinkle-free Vacation Dress Is on Sale at Soma

    My Wrinkle-free Vacation Dress Is on Sale at Soma

    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

    T+L’s Hotel Review of the Rosewood Amsterdam

    T+L’s Hotel Review of the Rosewood Amsterdam

    The Smallest Village in Switzerland Could Disappear Soon

    The Smallest Village in Switzerland Could Disappear Soon

    T+L’s Hotel Review of Cedar Lake Estate in New York’s Hudson Valley

    T+L’s Hotel Review of Cedar Lake Estate in New York’s Hudson Valley

    My Wrinkle-free Vacation Dress Is on Sale at Soma

    My Wrinkle-free Vacation Dress Is on Sale at Soma

    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

    T+L’s Hotel Review of the Rosewood Amsterdam

    T+L’s Hotel Review of the Rosewood Amsterdam

    The Smallest Village in Switzerland Could Disappear Soon

    The Smallest Village in Switzerland Could Disappear Soon

    T+L’s Hotel Review of Cedar Lake Estate in New York’s Hudson Valley

    T+L’s Hotel Review of Cedar Lake Estate in New York’s Hudson Valley

    My Wrinkle-free Vacation Dress Is on Sale at Soma

    My Wrinkle-free Vacation Dress Is on Sale at Soma

    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

    T+L’s Hotel Review of the Rosewood Amsterdam

    T+L’s Hotel Review of the Rosewood Amsterdam

    The Smallest Village in Switzerland Could Disappear Soon

    The Smallest Village in Switzerland Could Disappear Soon

    T+L’s Hotel Review of Cedar Lake Estate in New York’s Hudson Valley

    T+L’s Hotel Review of Cedar Lake Estate in New York’s Hudson Valley

    My Wrinkle-free Vacation Dress Is on Sale at Soma

    My Wrinkle-free Vacation Dress Is on Sale at Soma

    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

    The 50 Best Prime Member-only Deals at Amazon This May

  • Lifestyle
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    ChatGPT Helped Get Me Pregnant

    ChatGPT Helped Get Me Pregnant

    Every Star Who’s Aced Pregnancy Dressing On The Met Gala Red Carpet

    Every Star Who’s Aced Pregnancy Dressing On The Met Gala Red Carpet

    Sandra Weil Mexico Fall 2025 Collection

    Sandra Weil Mexico Fall 2025 Collection

    Five Mothers on How They Are Protecting Their LGBTQIA+ Children

    Five Mothers on How They Are Protecting Their LGBTQIA+ Children

    The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Went Classic With a Twist

    The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Went Classic With a Twist

    ChatGPT Helped Get Me Pregnant

    ChatGPT Helped Get Me Pregnant

    Every Star Who’s Aced Pregnancy Dressing On The Met Gala Red Carpet

    Every Star Who’s Aced Pregnancy Dressing On The Met Gala Red Carpet

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    Sandra Weil Mexico Fall 2025 Collection

    Five Mothers on How They Are Protecting Their LGBTQIA+ Children

    Five Mothers on How They Are Protecting Their LGBTQIA+ Children

    The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Went Classic With a Twist

    The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Went Classic With a Twist

    ChatGPT Helped Get Me Pregnant

    ChatGPT Helped Get Me Pregnant

    Every Star Who’s Aced Pregnancy Dressing On The Met Gala Red Carpet

    Every Star Who’s Aced Pregnancy Dressing On The Met Gala Red Carpet

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    Sandra Weil Mexico Fall 2025 Collection

    Five Mothers on How They Are Protecting Their LGBTQIA+ Children

    Five Mothers on How They Are Protecting Their LGBTQIA+ Children

    The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Went Classic With a Twist

    The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Went Classic With a Twist

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    ChatGPT Helped Get Me Pregnant

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    Every Star Who’s Aced Pregnancy Dressing On The Met Gala Red Carpet

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    Sandra Weil Mexico Fall 2025 Collection

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    Five Mothers on How They Are Protecting Their LGBTQIA+ Children

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    The Best Dressed Stars of the Week Went Classic With a Twist

    ChatGPT Helped Get Me Pregnant

    ChatGPT Helped Get Me Pregnant

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    UFC 315 takeaways: Della Maddalena’s first title defense may already be set

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    Shoulder injury forces Saints QB Derek Carr to retire

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    Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah named FWA Footballer of the Year

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    2025 NBA draft combine preview: Flagg, more players to watch

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    2025 NHL playoffs: Previews for Jets-Stars, Leafs-Panthers

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    UFC 315 takeaways: Della Maddalena’s first title defense may already be set

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    Shoulder injury forces Saints QB Derek Carr to retire

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    Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah named FWA Footballer of the Year

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    2025 NBA draft combine preview: Flagg, more players to watch

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    2025 NHL playoffs: Previews for Jets-Stars, Leafs-Panthers

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    UFC 315 takeaways: Della Maddalena’s first title defense may already be set

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    Shoulder injury forces Saints QB Derek Carr to retire

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    Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah named FWA Footballer of the Year

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    2025 NBA draft combine preview: Flagg, more players to watch

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    2025 NHL playoffs: Previews for Jets-Stars, Leafs-Panthers

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    UFC 315 takeaways: Della Maddalena’s first title defense may already be set

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    Shoulder injury forces Saints QB Derek Carr to retire

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    Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah named FWA Footballer of the Year

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    2025 NBA draft combine preview: Flagg, more players to watch

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    2025 NHL playoffs: Previews for Jets-Stars, Leafs-Panthers

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    UFC 315 takeaways: Della Maddalena’s first title defense may already be set

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The rebel painter who ushered in a new era of Indian art

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Chinha Vasudeo Gaitonde in his younger days from the collection of his sister, Kishori DasChinha

Vasudeo Gaitonde is thought to be one of many best summary painters of South Asia

Some artists turn out to be legends of their lifetime but stay a thriller years after their demise.

Indian painter Vasudeo Santu Gaitonde, born 100 years in the past on 2 November 1924, was one such grasp.

Thought of certainly one of South Asia’s best summary painters, Gaitonde was a part of a rebellious era of artists who laid the muse for a brand new period of Indian artwork within the mid-Twentieth Century.

He was deeply impressed by the strategies utilized by Western painters however his work remained rooted in Asian philosophy, infusing mild and texture in ways in which, admirers say, evokes a profound sense of calmness.

His work had been meant to be “meditations on the sunshine and universe”, says Yamini Mehta, who labored because the worldwide head of South Asian Artwork at Sotheby’s.

“The play of sunshine and shadows and texture makes these work dynamic.”

In a profession that spanned many years, Gaitonde by no means pursued fame or fortune. However his works proceed to seize consideration at auctions, years after his demise in 2001.

In 2022, an untitled oil portray by him fetched 420m rupees (almost $5m; £3.9m), setting a new record for Indian art at the moment. The bluish shades of the work reminded viewers of enormous expanses of the ocean or sky.

Saffronart Before Vasudeo Gaitonde set the record for the costliest Indian painting in 2022, his 1961 painting, auctioned for nearly 400m ($4.8m; £3.7m) rupees a year before, was the record-holderSaffronart

One other portray, an untitled oil on canvas Gaitonde painted in 1961, was auctioned for almost 400m rupees

Gaitonde lived as a recluse for many of his life. He was deeply impacted by Japanese Zen philosophy and this meditative mindset was usually mirrored in his work.

“Every little thing begins from silence. The silence of the canvas. The silence of the portray knife. The painter begins by absorbing all these silences… Your whole being is working along with the comb, the portray knife, the canvas to soak up that silence and create,” he instructed journalist Pritish Nandy in a uncommon interview in 1991.

Initially from the western state of Goa, Gaitonde’s household lived in Mumbai metropolis (previously Bombay) in a small, three-room dwelling in a chawl – an inexpensive tenement advanced for the town’s working class.

A born artist, he joined Mumbai’s well-known JJ College of Arts for coaching in 1946. Regardless of his father’s disapproval – artwork was not seen as a viable profession in India on the time – Gaitonde funded his personal research and earned a diploma in 1948.

Getty Images A painting by Indian artist Gaitonde is seen on display at the Bonhams auction house in New York on September 15, 2014.Getty Pictures

The artist was closely impressed by Japanese Zen philosophy

For a while, he was a part of a gaggle of influential Indian artists known as the Progressive Artists Group, which was set as much as encourage new types of artwork. Shaped in 1947 in Mumbai, the group counted main artists resembling Francis Souza, SH Raza, MF Husain and Bhanu Athaiya – the primary Indian to win an Oscar – as its members.

Gaitonde additionally labored on the metropolis’s Bhulabhai Desai Memorial Institute, one other hub frequented by legends resembling sitarist Ravi Shankar and theatre artist Ebrahim Alkazi.

“This was an attention-grabbing time as Mumbai was a hotbed of creativity,” says artist and author Satish Naik, who has printed an anthology on Gaitonde within the Marathi language.

Indian artwork at the moment was largely dominated by realism, discovered within the murals of the Ajanta caves and in Mughal artwork or miniature work.

“Gaitonde started with reasonable works however quickly sought a distinct path. He was one of many first ones to reject the shape and undertake the formless,” Naik stated.

“In that sense, he was a insurgent. He wished to color because it happy him, not as somebody dictated to him.”

Gaitonde’s deep curiosity in spirituality helped him progress in the direction of his craft.

“My work are nothing else however the reflection of nature,” he as soon as wrote in a 1963 questionnaire for New York’s Museum of Trendy Artwork.

Getty Images Auctioneer Hugo Weihe interacts with bidder on Vasudeo S Gaitonde's (1924-2001) untitled oil painting painted in 1979, at India's first South Asia Art organized by Christie's at Taj Mahal hotel, on December 19, 2013 in Mumbai, India. 
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Gaitonde lived most of his life as a recluse, however his artworks proceed to fetch large sums at auctions

In 1963, Morris Graves, a well-known summary painter from the US, noticed Gaitonde’s work throughout a visit to India, and was closely impressed.

He instantly sent a letter to Dan and Marian Johnson of the Willard Gallery in New York, describing him as “one of many best” painters he had ever seen.

“He’s as fantastic – or very good – as Mark Rothko at his finest and will likely be a world-known painter certainly one of today,” Graves wrote.

“He’s an summary painter with one thing unspeakably lovely and clear. They’re essentially the most lovely landscapes of the thoughts plus mild.”

In 1964, Gaitonde moved to New York after getting the Rockefeller Fellowship. The following two years had been a formative part in his profession because the younger artist acquired an opportunity to satisfy American fashionable artists and see their works, which additional developed his fashion.

In 1971, Gaitonde acquired the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award in India, for his excellent contribution to artwork.

However regardless of his rising fame, he grew to become more and more withdrawn within the coming years.

His disciple and famend artist Laxman Shreshtha recounts in Naik’s ebook how MF Husain would usually attempt to go to Gaitonde at his Delhi residence.

“If Gaitonde didn’t wish to meet anybody, he wouldn’t open the door, not even for Husain who would sketch one thing on the door and go. That was Husain’s approach of claiming ‘I had dropped by’.”

Getty Images A woman looks at Gaitonde's Untitled in the Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art Sale during a media preview March 10, 2016 for Sotheby's New York Asia Week Auction and Selling Exhibitions Getty Pictures

Admirers say Gaitonde’s huge canvases invoke a way of calmness

Even his work underwent a shift. Normally, the artist would paint anyplace between six and 7 canvases in a 12 months. However after a spinal harm in 1984, the numbers went down significantly.

“I nonetheless proceed to color; I make work in my head. I now have restricted power which I have to preserve and can’t waste placing paint to canvas,” he as soon as instructed artwork gallerist Dadiba Pundole.

As Gaitonde’s stature as an artist grew, his work grew to become fewer and rarer, all of which added to the allure and thriller surrounding his work.

It’s maybe additionally one of many the explanation why his work command such excessive costs even at the moment.

When Gaitonde died in 2001 on the age of 77, his demise went broadly unreported because the artist lived his final years in obscurity.

However his thought-provoking canvases continued to make waves world wide.

Cara Manes, an affiliate curator on the Museum of Trendy Artwork, as soon as stated that Gaitonde’s works had been an embodiment of what silence would possibly appear to be. “And but there’s a sure shimmering impact that emerges out of that silence which is then pitted towards these very strong marks, assertive software of colors.”

For the artist, although, artwork remained a deeply private type of self-expression.

He usually stated: “I let the colors circulation and watch. That’s my portray.”



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