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‘Stranger Things’ season 4: Surprising new cast member announced; Drama filming confirmed to resume soon

Jul 10, 2020 10:51 am UTC| Entertainment

The entertainment world was forced to go on hiatus when the coronavirus outbreak began. Filming, promotions, and premieres have been postponed, so, at this point, TV shows and have to be delayed. Stranger Things season 4...

‘Sherlock’ season 5: Series’ axed by BBC? Here’s what Benedict Cumberbatch, Steven Moffat and Mark Gattis has to say

Jul 10, 2020 07:39 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans last saw the drama three years ago, and at that time, they were expecting BBC to renew Sherlock season 5 at once. However, the renewal did not happen, and there is still no news about it up to to this day. Because...

‘Shrek 5’: Here’s why the fans should continue to wait for the fifth movie; What it will offer when it finally premieres

Jul 10, 2020 07:37 am UTC| Entertainment

Dreamworks and NBCUniversal discussed and confirmed Shrek 5 a few years after Shrek Forever After premiered in 2010. The official announcement for the fifth movie was released in 2015, and at that time, pre-production...

‘Ozark’ season 4: Netflix confirms the fourth installment; Byrde family predicted to be massacred as the series ends

Jul 10, 2020 07:33 am UTC| Entertainment

The good news that fans have been waiting for arrived last week. Netflix finally announced the renewal of Ozark season 4, but it was also revealed that the show is coming to an end. The fourth season of the crime drama...

Jungkook set new records for his solo track 'My Time'; Idol singer’s songs continue to rank in iTunes chart worldwide

Jul 09, 2020 11:30 am UTC| Entertainment

Jungkook made headlines again this week after his songs My Time and Euphoria conquer the worldwide iTunes chart. The latter is now the longest-charting song on the said music chart and also the most streamed on Anghami,...

Margot Robbie, Robert Pattinson rumor: Hollywood stars allegedly flirting as they work in the ‘Batman’ franchise

Jul 09, 2020 10:35 am UTC| Entertainment

Robert Pattinson and Margot Robby are said to have grown closer as they are both working in the Batman franchise. Now, it was reported that they cant help but get flirty. Margot and Rob are flirty with each other...

Suri Cruise: 14-year-old reportedly begging Katie Holmes to eat; Tom Cruise’s daughter extremely worried about her mom’s health

Jul 09, 2020 10:32 am UTC| Entertainment

Suri Cruise is reportedly stressed out because she noticed that her mom Katie Holmes is losing weight, and she doesnt look healthy. The teenager is said to be really worried because her mother is not having her meals that...

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Economy

China Keeps Benchmark Lending Rates Steady as Economic Outlook Remains Cautious

China has once again kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged, extending the pause in monetary policy adjustments to a seventh consecutive month in December, in line with broad market expectations. The Peoples Bank of...

Asian Stocks Rise as Wall Street Tech Rally Lifts Markets, Yen Slumps Despite BOJ Rate Hike

Asian share markets moved higher at the start of the week, following strong tech-led gains on Wall Street, while the Japanese yen continued to weaken sharply against major currencies despite a significant interest rate...

China’s Power Market Revamp Fuels Global Boom in Energy Storage Batteries

Chinas sweeping reforms to its electricity market are rapidly transforming the economics of energy storage, driving a surge in both domestic deployment and global exports of battery technology. As international demand for...

Global Demand for Yuan Loans and Bonds Surges as China Pushes Currency Internationalization

Global investors and borrowers are increasingly turning to the Chinese yuan as lending and financing activity accelerates, driven by attractive pricing and Chinas long-term push to internationalize its currency....

Silver Prices Hit Record High as Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Safe-Haven Demand

Silver prices surged to a record high during early Asian trading on Monday, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions that boosted demand for safe-haven assets across global markets. Concerns over renewed hostilities...

Politics

NSW Parliament Recalled After Bondi Beach Shooting to Debate Stricter Gun Laws and Protest Limits

Australias New South Wales state parliament was recalled on Monday for an urgent two-day session to debate proposed new laws that would significantly tighten firearm ownership, ban the public display of terror symbols, and...

U.S. Coast Guard Pursues Sanctioned Oil Tanker Near Venezuela Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

The U.S. Coast Guard is actively pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, according to U.S. officials cited by Reuters, marking what could become the third such operation in less than two...

Niigata Set to Approve Restart of Japan’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant in Major Energy Shift

Japan is approaching a pivotal moment in its post-Fukushima energy policy as the Niigata regional assembly is expected to endorse the restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the largest nuclear facility in...

Justice Department Restores Trump Photo in Epstein Files After Review Clears Image

The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed on Sunday that a photo involving President Donald Trump, which had briefly been removed from the cache of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents, was restored after an internal review...

U.S., Europe, Ukraine Hold Productive Florida Talks on Ending Russia-Ukraine War

Senior officials from the United States, Europe, and Ukraine concluded three days of high-level talks in Florida aimed at advancing efforts to end Russias war in Ukraine, with discussions centered on aligning positions and...

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...