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‘Rick and Morty’ season 5 spoilers: Dan Harmon reveals Morty’s new girl and Beth’s clone plot in the upcoming series installment

Oct 28, 2020 09:10 am UTC| Entertainment

The coronavirus pandemic may have paralyzed business and shut down many movie and TV productions in recent months but it was revealed to have a positive effect on Rick and Morty season 5. This is because it allowed the...

Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton finally revealed their engagement

Oct 28, 2020 09:09 am UTC| Entertainment

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton have long been reported to be getting married or even already married but these reports are all wrong. In fact, the couple just told the world on Oct. 27, that they are finally...

‘The Irregular at Magic High School’ season 2 episode 5 release date, spoilers: Where to stream new episodes online

Oct 28, 2020 08:57 am UTC| Entertainment

The Visitor Arc should progress significantly in The Irregular at Magic High School season 2 episode 5 as it will likely feature scenes where Tatsuya realizes what has been causing their ongoing vampire problems. Luckily,...

‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ episode 5 release date, spoilers, official preview: Megumi’s fight vs. Sukuna leads to Yuji’s death

Oct 28, 2020 08:48 am UTC| Entertainment

Jujutsu Kaisen episode 5 should pick up directly from the cliffhanger face-off between Megumi and Sukuna. With Sukuna taking over Yujis body, Megumi has no choice but to do what he can to stop the so-called King of Curses....

Jungkook: Director reveals why BTS member self-composed song ‘Your Eyes Tell' chosen as the Japanese movie OST

Oct 28, 2020 08:42 am UTC| Entertainment

Jungkook composed the Your Eyes Tell that was assigned to be the official soundtrack of the Japanese movie of the same title or Kimi No Me Ga Toikakete Iru in the local language. The film was a remake of the South Korean...

‘My Hero Academia’ chapter 289 release date, spoilers: Heroes work together to avoid Shiagaraki and Gigantomachia’s meeting

Oct 28, 2020 08:32 am UTC| Entertainment

This anime has been delayed so My Hero Academia chapter 289 will only be released this weekend. The fight is still heating up as Gigantomachia is not that far from Tomura Shigaraki anymore. The giant and the rest of the...

‘Black Clover’ chapter 270 release date, spoilers: Asta and Liebe fight severely as they are still clueless about their shocking connection

Oct 28, 2020 08:32 am UTC| Entertainment

Asta and Liebe continue to fight and they are clueless as to what will transpire between them next. With Asta battling the Anti Magic Devil, the upcoming events in the Black Clover chapter 270 is surely signaling the fact...

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Economy

Iran's Stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz: What It Means for Global Markets

U.S. intelligence assessments now confirm that Iran has no intention of loosening its grip on the Strait of Hormuz anytime soon. Tehran views control over this critical oil corridor as its most powerful bargaining chip...

Vietnam GDP Growth Slows in Q1 2026 Amid Middle East Oil Crisis

Vietnams economy posted solid but slower growth in the first quarter of 2026, with GDP expanding 7.83% year-on-year, down from 8.46% in the previous quarter, according to the National Statistics Office. While the figure...

March 2025 Jobs Report: Strong Headline Numbers Hide Deeper Economic Concerns

The U.S. labor market showed resilience in March 2025, with employment growth rebounding sharply after a sluggish February and the unemployment rate dipping unexpectedly to 4.3%. However, beneath the encouraging surface,...

UAE's Largest Natural Gas Facility Suspended After Attack-Triggered Fire

Abu Dhabi authorities have temporarily halted operations at Habshan, the United Arab Emirates largest natural gas processing facility, following a devastating attack that triggered a major fire at the site. The incident...

Trump's FY2027 Budget: Major Defense Boost and Domestic Spending Cuts

President Donald Trump has unveiled a bold federal budget proposal for fiscal year 2027, signaling a dramatic realignment of national spending priorities. The plan centers on a significant expansion of military funding...

Politics

China's Anti-Corruption Purge Reaches New Heights as Politburo Shrinks to 25-Year Low

Chinese President Xi Jinpings sweeping anti-corruption campaign has claimed another senior casualty, with former Xinjiang party secretary Ma Xingrui now under formal investigation for alleged serious violations of party...

U.S. F-15E Shot Down Over Iran: One Crew Member Recovered Amid Escalating Conflict

A United States F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet has been shot down over Iranian territory, marking the first confirmed incident of its kind since the start of the nearly five-week conflict between the U.S., Israel, and...

U.S.-Iran War Escalates: Downed Fighter Jet, Stalled Ceasefire Talks, and Ground Invasion Fears

Tensions between the United States and Iran have reached a dangerous new peak following the downing of a U.S. F-15E fighter jet over Iranian territory the first time Tehran has shot down an American aircraft since the...

Judge Blocks DOJ Subpoenas in Federal Reserve Investigation, Delaying Powell Succession

A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has once again ruled against the Justice Departments efforts to revive a criminal investigation targeting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, dealing another significant blow to what...

Congo in Talks With Trump Administration to Accept Third-Country Deportees

The Democratic Republic of Congo is reportedly in discussions with the Trump administration about accepting deportees from third countries individuals who are not Congolese nationals but were living in the United States...

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

OpenAI Executive Shake-Up Ahead of Anticipated 2026 IPO

OpenAI is navigating a significant leadership restructuring at one of the most pivotal moments in its history. The AI powerhouse confirmed that Chief Operating Officer Brad Lightcap is transitioning into a newly created...

Elon Musk Ties SpaceX IPO Access to Mandatory Grok AI Subscriptions

Elon Musk is reportedly making Grok subscriptions a prerequisite for banks and advisers involved in SpaceXs highly anticipated initial public offering. According to the New York Times, citing insiders familiar with the...

MATCH Act Targets ASML and Chinese Chipmakers in New U.S. Export Crackdown

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has unveiled the MATCH Act, a landmark piece of draft legislation designed to tighten export restrictions on advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment destined for China. The...

Microsoft's $10 Billion Japan Investment: AI Infrastructure and Data Sovereignty Push

Microsoft is set to pour approximately $10 billion into Japan between now and 2029, channeling funds into data center expansion and artificial intelligence infrastructure to meet the countrys growing demand for data...

Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s Sparks Global Movement

Australias landmark social media ban for users under 16, which took effect in December, is reshaping digital policy conversations worldwide. Countries including Spain and Malaysia have signaled interest in adopting similar...