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‘One Piece’ Episode 865 Spoilers, News & Update: Katakuri Most Respected Luffy Opponent? Future Sight Achieved?

Dec 16, 2018 07:40 am UTC| Entertainment

There have been a lot of opponents that went up against Luffy in the past and many of them actually ended up helping the aspiring pirate king in one way or another. However, of all of the Straw Hat captains enemies, it...

‘Boruto Naruto Next Generations’ Chapter 30 Air Date, Spoilers: Koji’s History Revealed? Undercover Leaf Ninja or Traitor?

Dec 16, 2018 07:39 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans are itching to get more developments in the main story of Boruto Naruto Next Generations but it seems that this is just not going to happen yet. Ideally, Boruto Naruto Next Generations Chapter 30 should feature...

Selena Gomez 2018: Silence On Taylor Swift Birthday Sign of Feud? Private Gift Says Otherwise

Dec 15, 2018 06:49 am UTC| Entertainment

Very few things in the world can make a person feel more loved than to be given a personal gift that is tailored specifically to them. It would appear that this is exactly how Selena Gomez expressed her fondness to Taylor...

Jennifer Lopez 2018: J-Lo Admission to On-Set Sex Displeased A-Rod?

Dec 15, 2018 06:48 am UTC| Entertainment

Jennifer Lopez recently dropped a huge bomb on TV when she practically admitted to having sex while filming a movie. This was during a segment of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen where the hugely popular celebrity...

Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie 2018: Custody Battle Taking Its Toll On the Kids? Driving Them Over the Edge?

Dec 15, 2018 06:48 am UTC| Entertainment

The Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie custody battle has reached a point now where the two parties have become beyond reconciliation. It would appear that the Maleficent actress simply will not give ground and allow joint custody...

‘Sword Art Online Alicization’ Episode 11 Air Date, Spoilers: Alice to Sentence Eugeo & Kirito to Death?

Dec 15, 2018 06:48 am UTC| Entertainment

There are a lot of questions with regards to what fate awaits Eugeo and Kirito following their decision to break the Taboo Index in the previous episode. It was revealed that they were going to meet someone who might be...

‘My Hero Academia’ Chapter 211 Release Date, Spoilers: Deku Accidentally Kills Someone? One-For-All True Form Revealed?

Dec 15, 2018 06:47 am UTC| Entertainment

One of the greatest mysteries in My Hero Academia was the so-called stockpiling of powers with One-For-All (OFA) that Izuku Midoriya now possesses. So far, this power has only shown itself in the form of substantially...

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Economy

Gulf Ceasefire Cracks Rattle Asian Markets and Push Oil Prices Higher

Optimism in Asian financial markets faded quickly on Thursday as early signs of instability in the Gulf ceasefire sent oil prices climbing again, reinforcing fears of a prolonged inflationary impact on the global economy....

Dollar Stabilizes Amid Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire as Markets Watch Hormuz Strait

The U.S. dollar edged higher in early Thursday trading after suffering broad losses, as investors cautiously monitored the durability of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran. The dollar index climbed a...

Gold Prices Dip Amid Middle East Uncertainty and Inflation Fears

Gold prices edged lower during Asian trading on Thursday, retreating after modest gains in the previous session as investors continued monitoring escalating Middle East tensions threatening a fragile ceasefire between the...

Oil Prices Rebound as Hormuz Disruptions and Middle East Tensions Rattle Markets

Oil prices recovered Thursday following their sharpest single-day decline since April 2020, as ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and escalating Middle East tensions renewed fears over global crude supply. By...

U.S. Futures Dip as Iran Ceasefire Faces Early Challenges

U.S. stock index futures edged slightly lower Wednesday evening as investors monitored the fragile state of a newly announced Iran-U.S. ceasefire agreement. The cautious overnight movement followed an exceptional trading...

Politics

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...

Haiti Election 2025: Voter Registration Delayed Amid Ongoing Security Crisis

Haitis Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) has officially announced the postponement of a voter registration drive that was originally set to begin on April 1. The council stated that updated registration dates would be...

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...

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...

FCC Moves to Ban All Chinese Labs From Testing U.S. Electronics

The Federal Communications Commission is escalating its crackdown on Chinese technology by preparing to vote on a sweeping proposal that would prohibit all Chinese laboratories from testing electronic devices intended for...

Science

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...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

Technology

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...

U.S. Disrupts Russian Military Hackers' Global DNS Hijacking Network

The U.S. Justice Department has successfully executed a court-authorized operation to dismantle a DNS hijacking network tied to Russian military intelligence. The network was run by GRU Military Unit 26165, a cyber unit...

Samsung Electronics Posts Eightfold Profit Surge Driven by AI Chip Demand

Samsung Electronics delivered a stunning financial turnaround in the first quarter of 2025, projecting operating profit of approximately 57.2 trillion won (roughly $38 billion) a more than eightfold increase compared to...

China's Push to Steal Taiwan's Chip Technology and Talent Raises Security Alarms

Taiwans National Security Bureau has raised serious concerns about Beijings escalating efforts to infiltrate the islands world-class semiconductor industry. According to a report submitted to Taiwanese lawmakers, China is...

Apple's Foldable iPhone Faces Engineering Setbacks, Mass Production Timeline at Risk

Apples highly anticipated foldable iPhone is running into significant engineering hurdles during its test phase, raising concerns about potential delays in both mass production and product shipments, according to a report...