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Melania Trump 2019: What Changed on the First Lady’s New Year’s Celebration?

Jan 09, 2019 08:36 am UTC| Entertainment Politics

While United States President Donald Trump was tweeting his way through the holidays, first lady Melania Trump purportedly took care of the New Years celebrations. Meanwhile, reports also note what changed in the way...

‘My Hero Academia’ Season 4 Air Date, Spoilers, News & Update: Here’s a General Introduction to the Internship Arc

Jan 09, 2019 08:28 am UTC| Entertainment

My Hero Academia Season 4 will be starting out a new story for the shonen series. The Internship Arc is set to start rolling in the fourth installment with new villains stepping into the spotlight. One of them is Kai...

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry 2019: Is Duchess of Sussex Demanding Her Husband to Cut Ties with Royal Household?

Jan 09, 2019 08:28 am UTC| Entertainment

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are caught in yet another rumor that places heavy accusations on the part of the former. According to Now To Love, the Duchess of Sussexs behavior is supposedly putting a lot of strain on the...

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 15 Episode 9 Air Date, Spoilers: Series Extended as it Returns With ‘Shelter From the Storm’

Jan 09, 2019 05:19 am UTC| Entertainment

Greys Anatomy season 15 episode 9 is coming and it has been titled Shelter from the Storm. This would be the first story after the midseason break so the viewers are really anticipating this. It promises an intense episode...

Jennifer Aniston 2019: Brad Pitt’s Ex Reportedly After Matt LeBlanc and Using ‘Friends’ Reunion as Excuse to Date Him

Jan 09, 2019 05:18 am UTC| Entertainment

Jennifer Aniston is allegedly after her former co-star Matt LeBlanc because she wants to date him. It was added that Brad Pitts ex had expressed her wish to do the Friends reunion but tipsters said that this was only...

‘Sherlock’ Season 5 News & Update: Has Netflix Cancelled the Detective Drama? Why Series Is Not Out Yet

Jan 09, 2019 05:18 am UTC| Entertainment

Sherlock Season 5s future is unclear so fans are really worried since they may not see their favorite detective show on BBC or Netflix anymore. Whats more, the series has not been renewed yet and this only increased the...

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt 2019: Jennifer Aniston's Ex Reportedly Upset As Actress Allowed ‘Strangers’ to Babysit Their Kids

Jan 09, 2019 05:13 am UTC| Entertainment

Brad Pitt is allegedly mad at Angelina Jolie for allowing strangers to babysit their kids. The other day, photos of Shiloh and Vivienne were published on various media outlets and it showed the two children being...

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Economy

Goldman Sachs, ANZ Cut Oil Forecasts Amid U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Hopes

Brent crude oil prices have tumbled more than 11% this week after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, raising hopes that the Strait of Hormuz one of the worlds most critical oil shipping lanes ...

Bank of Japan Governor Signals Accommodative Stance Amid Negative Real Rates

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda reaffirmed on Thursday that Japans real interest rates remain firmly in negative territory, signaling that the countrys financial conditions continue to support economic growth. His...

Japan Consumer Confidence Drops Sharply Amid Rising Fuel Costs and Middle East Tensions

Japans consumer confidence took a significant hit in March, declining for the first time in three months as escalating fuel costs linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict continued to weigh heavily on the countrys...

China Set to Exit Deflation Cycle in Early 2026, ANZ Analysts Say

China may be closer to ending its prolonged deflationary period than financial markets currently anticipate, according to a recent note from ANZ analysts. The bank projects that three key price indicators the producer...

Asian Currencies Hold Steady as Middle East Ceasefire Doubts Weigh on Markets

Asian currencies showed little movement on Thursday following strong gains in the prior session, as investor caution mounted over the stability of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal amid escalating Middle East tensions. The U.S....

Politics

Trump Warns Iran: No Deal Means Military Action as U.S. Forces Hold Position

President Donald Trump escalated tensions with Iran on Wednesday, declaring that all U.S. military assets including ships, aircraft, and personnel would remain stationed in the region until a formal agreement with Tehran...

U.S. Pushes for Crypto Regulation to Keep Digital Asset Growth at Home

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is calling on Congress to pass landmark federal cryptocurrency legislation, warning that regulatory uncertainty is pushing blockchain innovation and investment out of the United States. In...

North Korea Tests Advanced Cluster Bombs, Electromagnetic Weapons in Latest Military Display

North Korea has conducted a series of weapons tests this week, showcasing cutting-edge military technology including cluster-bomb warheads, electromagnetic weapons, and carbon-fibre bombs, according to state media outlet...

Trump Pardon Clears Juan Orlando Hernández as U.S. Court Dismisses Drug Conviction Appeal

A U.S. federal appeals court has dismissed the case against former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, vacating his prior conviction following a presidential pardon granted by Donald Trump in December. The...

Taiwan Defense Budget: U.S. Senator Urges Legislature to Pass Spending Plan

Republican Senator Jim Banks visited Taipei and delivered a direct message to Taiwans President Lai Ching-te: the islands parliament must stop stalling and approve a proposed special defense budget. Banks, a member of the...

Science

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

Technology

Bank of America Identifies Top Asia-Pacific Semiconductor Stocks Poised for AI-Driven Growth

Bank of America has spotlighted a select group of Asia-Pacific semiconductor companies well-positioned to ride the wave of surging artificial intelligence chip demand, with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...

China's AI Stocks Surge as Zhipu and MiniMax Hit Record Highs

Chinese artificial intelligence stocks continued their remarkable rally on Thursday, with Zhipu AI and MiniMax Group posting strong gains in Hong Kong trading as a wave of new model launches and product announcements...

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Posts Strong Q3 Earnings, Announces AI-Driven Job Cuts

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank delivered an impressive financial performance in its third quarter, reporting a 12.8% surge in cash earnings to A$137.9 million for the three months ending March 31. The result came in roughly 12%...

Alibaba Shares Slide as Jefferies Slashes Price Target Over AI Spending and Business Losses

Alibabas Hong Kong-listed shares (HK:9988) dropped 2.9% to HK$122.70 on Thursday, emerging as one of the heaviest drags on the Hang Seng Index, which closed 0.6% lower. The selloff came after investment bank Jefferies...

Anthropic Fights Pentagon Blacklisting in Dual Federal Court Battles

A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., has refused to halt the Pentagons national security blacklisting of AI company Anthropic, delivering a temporary win for the Trump administration. The ruling comes as another...