“Ferritin face” is the social media term for the claim that low iron levels leave visible clues on your face – dark circles under the eyes, pale or grey-looking skin.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/ferritin-face-new-skincare-trend-tiktok-low-iron-content-14047568.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said Tehran is prepared for the possibility of renewed war with the United States while keeping the door open to diplomacy, days after US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal linked to reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

https://www.firstpost.com/world/aragchi-says-iran-is-fully-prepared-for-doomsday-war-as-trump-vows-to-win-14048709.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

The UK police is investigating whether Iran is linked to a suspected terror plot at RAF Fairford, a military airbase used by US bombers. This comes after Tehran had threatened to hit the site in July.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/uk-raf-fairford-suspected-bomb-attack-iran-involvement-russia-14048729.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Punjab’s Chitkara and Lovely Professional universities witnessed violent student protests within a span of barely 24 hours, after rumours of a ghost and a rape spread on social media.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/lpu-chitkara-university-protests-punjab-rumours-ghost-rape-suicide-whats-going-on-14048759.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

The US-Iran conflict stands at a fragile crossroads as Tehran’s seven-day proposal fails to break the diplomatic deadlock, while tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, military deployments and global energy markets continue to mount.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/talks-strikes-what-is-trump-next-step-in-us-iran-conflict-14048755.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

A three-day bank strike from September 28 to 30 in India was averted at the last minute. Here's how a meeting at 9.30 pm on Sunday led to this situation.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/bank-strike-why-unions-called-off-3-day-nationwide-strike-from-september-28-30-14046051.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Documents unearthed by a German historian have raised questions over whether Adolf Hitler could have murdered his niece, whose death in his Munich apartment in 1931 was officially ruled a suicide.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/did-hitler-murder-niece-geli-raubal-the-mystery-surrounding-a-death-from-95-years-ago-resurfaces-14048790.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Pakistan’s Hangor-class submarine has fired an anti-ship missile in the Arabian Sea. What does its growing AIP-powered underwater capability mean for India’s maritime security?

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/pakistan-hangor-submarine-conducts-live-weapon-firing-arabian-sea-india-alert-14048773.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Large-scale hostilities broke out between the Tigray People’s Liberation Front and Amhara Fano militias on one side, and the federal government and allied Tigrayan forces on the other.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/ethiopia-violence-tigray-rebels-abiy-ahmed-government-analysis-14048839.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

A former Cornell University student has sued the university and seven members of a fraternity, alleging she was drugged and raped by them at a fraternity house in October 2024.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/free-p-text-and-alleged-gang-rape-inside-the-2024-cornell-university-sexual-assault-case-14048863.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

The Ruias, the family behind the Essar Group, is making one of its biggest overseas bets, announcing an $18 billion investment in the United States that includes a planned $15 billion steel plant in Iowa.

https://www.firstpost.com/world/united-states/who-are-the-ruias-the-family-behind-essars-18-billion-us-bet-14048942.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

The release of the five suspects in the RAF Fairford incident in the UK has raised many questions. Some are asking why were the men granted bail; others are wondering if there was previous intel about the bomb plot.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/raf-fairford-suspects-bail-questions-terror-plot-uk-airbase-analysis-14048964.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Trump is considering a US diesel export ban to tackle soaring domestic fuel prices. But could the move backfire by raising gasoline costs, squeezing global diesel supplies and creating both opportunities and risks for India’s refiners?

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/trump-us-diesel-export-ban-what-this-mean-for-india-europe-latin-america-14048980.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Applying for a US visa? Prepare to wait for more than 300 days if you are an Indian.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/346-days-and-counting-how-the-wait-for-a-us-visa-continues-to-get-longer-14049037.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Kelvin wave, a powerful surge of unusually warm water, may raise sea levels along the California coastline. Kelvin wave, in a nutshell, is like a wave that you would witness on the ocean surface, unlike the ones you’re used to at the beach. It is often associated with El Niño.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/kelvin-wave-is-threatening-california-what-is-this-phenomenon-14049071.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Donald Trump’s catnaps have once again grabbed headlines. Republicans have reasons to worry as the US midterm elections approach.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/is-trump-dozing-off-as-midterms-arrive-the-us-presidents-catnaps-are-leaving-republicans-concerned-14049130.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Balochistan Liberation Front's (BLF) newly formed female unit, Karima Armed Assault Division (KAAD), has attacked a Pakistan military convoy and claimed to have killed its 9 soldiers in the operation. KAAD is named after Karima Baloch, the first woman chairperson of the Baloch Students Organisation-Azad.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/kaad-the-new-female-unit-of-baloch-rebels-claims-to-have-killed-9-pakistani-soldiers-14049203.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Donald Trump has often claimed that the 2020 US presidential election was stolen from him. Now, his administration's own AI-powered chatbot, America.gov, contradicts him.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/donald-trump-new-ai-chatbot-america-gov-fact-check-claims-elections-tariff-14049272.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 Premier League financial breaches. What did the commission find, what is City’s appeal strategy, and could the club face points deductions, fines or relegation?

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/manchester-city-guilty-financial-breaches-worth-900-million-could-be-relegated-14049285.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social

Alaska has Fat Bear Week and Delhi has 'Fat Dogs'. The Indian capital is hosting a unique contest to name the city's chonkiest canine. Meet the finalists.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/inside-delhis-strangest-election-how-the-fattest-dog-contest-went-viral-14049350.html?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social