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Quote of the day by Nelson Mandela: "Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will..." — Life lessons on forgiveness, emotional intelligence, inner peace, healing, and why letting go often becomes the greatest act of personal freedom by the South African anti-apartheid leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Today's Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: Nelson Mandela’s famous quote "resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies" serves as a timeless warning against the self-destructive nature of harboring anger. Rather than harming the person who caused pain, holding onto a grudge systematically…

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Garry Sobers, cricket's greatest all-rounder, dies at 89

Cricket icon Garry Sobers has died at the age of eighty-nine. He was widely regarded as the greatest all-round cricketer ever. Sobers achieved remarkable feats, including six sixes in one over. He also played cricket in apartheid Rhodesia, which caused controversy. Sobers was later knighted and named a National Hero…

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Quote of the day by Nelson Mandela: "A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but…"

Nelson Mandela believed a nation's true measure lies in its treatment of the lowest citizens. He argued that societal success is revealed by how the vulnerable are supported. This perspective stems from his personal experiences with injustice and imprisonment. Mandela championed equality and fairness as fundamental societal building blocks. His…

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Mandela’s dream of ‘rainbow nation’ shaken by wave of deadly anti migrant protests

IN FOCUS: Xenophobic violence has swept through South Africa as the country continues to struggle with poverty and deep inequality. Experts tell Alex Croft that the latest demonstrations threaten the foundations built after apartheid

The Independent UK

Best Life Advice of the Day By Nelson Mandela: “Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by… — Inspiring lessons on perseverance, failure, strength and why every setback is a comeback by the former President of South Africa known for his fight against apartheid, leadership in ending racial segregation and deep insights into peace and justice

Best Life Advice of the Day by Nelson Mandela: Nelson Mandela’s quote, “Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again” explores the importance of resilience, perseverance, and personal strength in life. The quote suggests that true character…

The Economic Times

“Did I Jump Timelines?”: 80 Glitches In The Matrix Caught In Real Life

Humans are often considered the smartest in the animal kingdom. Our ability to reason and deduce is believed to set us apart from other species. However, there are moments when even basic logic cannot explain something that has just happened. Here are images of some of the “Glitches in the…

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“Can Your Brain Keep Up?”: Link 22 Answers To Their Questions In This Backward Quiz

This general knowledge quiz turns the usual format upside down. Instead of asking the questions first, we give you the answers, and your challenge is to figure out the correct questions.Covering everything from famous historical figures like Charles Darwin and Nelson Mandela to geography topics such as the Strait of…

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TV tonight: a schmaltzy ode to Taylor Swift’s love stories

This documentary about the star’s romantic life is one for the Swifties. Plus: the incredible concluding part to Free Nelson Mandela. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and more

On This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaration of Emergency and the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. The date also witnessed the first UPC barcode scan, Nelson Mandela's address to the…

The Economic Times

Scotland breaking UN rules on prisoner rights, says inspector

SCOTLAND'S jails are breaking the UN’s so-called Nelson Mandela rules on prisoner rights, a watchdog has said.

The National (Scotland)

Trump mistakes the bully pulpit for bullying leadership — history's villains were never heroes

His admiration for Attila the Hun, Stalin and Hitler reveals a fundamental misreading of power: brute force builds empires that crumble, not legacies.

Fortune

This Week in History: From Brexit shock to a collision in space

Explore how major events between 22 and 28 June were captured on The Independent’s front pages

The Independent UK

On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other events

On This Day in History, June 22 witnessed Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, Napoleon's second abdication, Galileo's recantation before the Inquisition and the signing of the G.I. Bill by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The date is also remembered for Diego Maradona's famous "Hand of God" goal, France's surrender to Nazi…

The Economic Times

TV tonight: Free Nelson Mandela is unmissable TV

The excellent anti-apartheid documentary continues with protest songs for the ages and governments trying to stop civil war. Plus, a touching finale for Timothy Spall cosy crime Death Valley. Here’s what to watch this evening

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“Is Your IQ Above Average?”: Beat These 26 Hard General Knowledge Questions

Is your general knowledge that advanced? Welcome to the ‘Most Difficult General Knowledge Test.’ 🧠🔥This is not your typical trivia quiz filled with easy facts everyone already knows, like “What is the capital of the UK?” or “Who was Nelson Mandela?” Here, you’ll face questions designed to test your memory,…

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Abdullah Ibrahim obituary

South African jazz pianist, composer and improviser who cast a spell on audiences all over the world

The Guardian - UK

From the pain of apartheid to luscious beauty: 10 of the best recordings by jazz legend Abdullah Ibrahim

The pianist and bandleader, who has died aged 91, had an inimitable style where bright, guileless melody met a fearless improvisational impulse

The Guardian - UK

‘Then the firing started’: the Soweto uprising remembered 50 years on

16 June 1976 is not just another chapter in the history books, nor is its aftermath and legacy, say those who took part and their families

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South African jazz icon Abdullah Ibrahim dies in Germany at age 91 after a brief illness

Family members say renowned South African jazz musician Abdullah Ibrahim has died at age 91

The Conversation

Pianist Abdullah Ibrahim crafted a magnificent new culture for South Africa

Adolph Johannes Brand was born on 9 October 1934 in Cape Town. He would become better known as Dollar Brand and then Abdullah Ibrahim, an artist of mixed ethnic descent who personified the city’s multiculturalism and represented it on the world’s stages.

The Economic Times

Words of Wisdom on Letting Go: “If you can't change something, change your attitude.” — The life-changing wisdom most people ignore until stress, regret, and frustration begin controlling their happiness

Words of Wisdom on Letting Go: If you can't change something, change your attitude—because mindset shapes destiny more than circumstances. Modern psychology, personal growth research, and timeless wisdom agree. Stress falls when acceptance rises. Resilience grows when perspective changes. Success begins within. The most powerful life lesson today is simple:…

The Guardian - UK

Free Nelson Mandela review – this gripping documentary pulls no punches

A revelatory look at the sprawling tale of the decades-long struggle against apartheid. It’s a nuanced tale that brutally emphasises the personal cost of Mandela’s resistance

The Mary Sue

Woman recalls it being spelled Chic-fil-A. Then she tracks down some old newspaper clippings: ‘Mandela Effect’

A woman purchased a subscription for an archive newspaper website. Then she discovered a number of plausible spellings that seemingly spelled out the origin of multiple Mandela effects. Mghost (@m_gh0st) posted a video with more than 281,000 views. In it, she explained that she went down a rabbit hole of…

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: a brilliant series about Nelson Mandela’s fight for freedom

Those who knew him tell the remarkable story in a three-parter. Plus: a juicy drama about the scandalous Mitford sisters. Here’s what to watch this evening

Euronews

Russia's opposition looks for a leader as new party launches in Berlin

Around 71% of Russians approve of President Vladimir Putin, according to the state-run pollster VCIOM. Yet a newly founded opposition party in exile believes it can help shape Russia's political future. How realistic are its ambitions?

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