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BTS: Big Hit Entertainment launches audition to find actors to play the boy band members in the group’s true-to-life drama ‘Blue Sky’

Jun 18, 2020 11:58 am UTC| Entertainment

It was revealed that there would be a drama called Blue Sky, and it will be based on the lives of the BTS members. For the project, Big Hit Entertainment is looking for actors who will be perfect for playing as the popular...

‘Classroom of the Elite’ season 2: Series overview, feedback, cast and plot prediction in the second installment

Jun 18, 2020 11:55 am UTC| Entertainment

The second season of this highschool-themed anime is being anticipated by those who have followed the story since it debuted in 2017. They are looking forward to Classroom of the Elite season 2 as they have determined that...

‘Super Dragon Ball Heroes’ spoilers: ‘Big Bang Mission’ episode 4 release date finally announced; Dr. W attacks Vegeta and Goku

Jun 18, 2020 11:55 am UTC| Entertainment

The fourth episode in the Big Bang Mission arc of Super Dragon Ball Heroes is finally on its way. It will continue the battle between Fus group and the Z fighters, and it seems that the villains are getting the upper hand...

‘One Piece’ chapter 983 release date, spoilers: Yamato arrives and saves Luffy from Flying Six’s Ulti and the Beast Pirates

Jun 18, 2020 08:24 am UTC| Entertainment

The new chapter of One Piece is coming up, but it will still be about the raid in Onigashima. There would be some developments as the battle is slowly unfolding, and the Beast Pirates already know that Luffy and his allies...

Suri Cruise reportedly ready to reunite with Tom Cruise; Katie Holmes’ daughter allegedly decided to move in with her dad

Jun 18, 2020 08:21 am UTC| Entertainment

Suri Cruise is also making it to the headlines even though she is not really involved in the entertainment business yet. She really cant escape the attention as she is the child of a former A-list couple Tom Cruise and...

‘My Hero Academia’ chapter 276 release date, spoilers: Endeavor and Shigaraki’s battle heats up; Deku attempts to beat Tomura

Jun 18, 2020 08:19 am UTC| Entertainment

The much-awaited My Hero Academia chapter 276 is finally coming after a week of delay. At this point, what fans want to see is the battle between the strongest hero and the strongest villain, as Endeavor and Shigaraki face...

‘Boruto’ chapter 47 release date, leaks, spoilers: Kawaki stars in cover art for installment titled ‘Predestined Fate’

Jun 18, 2020 07:20 am UTC| Entertainment

The wait for Boruto chapter 47 is almost over. While the manga installment has yet to arrive on official platforms, fans already have an early glimpse of its colored cover as well as its title. Boruto chapter 47 cover...

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Economy

Gold Prices Slip as Iran Conflict and Fed Rate Hike Fears Weigh on Market Sentiment

Gold prices edged lower during early Asian trading on Friday, with investors remaining cautious amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict and the potential impact on U.S. interest rates. The precious metal was...

Trump Signals Tough Stance on Iran Uranium Stockpile as Nuclear Talks Show Limited Progress

U.S. President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Iran Thursday, declaring that Washington would eventually seize Tehrans highly enriched uranium stockpile amid ongoing but fragile diplomatic negotiations over Irans...

Trump to Swear In Kevin Warsh as New Federal Reserve Chair Amid Inflation Concerns

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to officially swear in Kevin Warsh as the new chair of the Federal Reserve on Friday at the White House, marking a major leadership shift at the U.S. central bank. Warsh was confirmed by...

Dollar Eases as US-Iran Peace Deal Report Impacts Forex and Bond Markets

The U.S. dollar trimmed earlier gains on Thursday after reports emerged that Washington and Tehran had finalized a draft peace agreement aimed at easing Middle East tensions. The news influenced global forex markets, bond...

Oil Prices Rebound as U.S.-Iran Talks Continue to Influence Global Crude Market

Oil prices climbed sharply during early Asian trading on Friday, recovering some of the heavy losses recorded earlier this week as investors closely monitored developments surrounding the ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations....

Politics

House Republicans Delay Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution Amid Growing Congressional Debate

Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives postponed a planned vote Thursday on a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trumps military actions against Iran without Congressional approval....

U.S. Sanctions Tanzanian Police Official Over Human Rights Violations

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Thursday that the United States has officially designated Tanzanian police official Faustine Jackson Mafwele over alleged human rights violations. The move is part of...

Israel Faces Global Backlash Over Gaza Flotilla Activists’ Treatment

Western governments sharply criticized Israel after far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir released a controversial video mocking Gaza-bound flotilla activists detained by Israeli forces. The incident has...

Chicago U.S. Attorney Drops Charges Against Broadview Protest Defendants

Chicago U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros has officially dismissed all remaining criminal charges against four activists connected to protests outside the Broadview immigration detention facility in Illinois. The decision ends...

DHS Threatens to Halt International Airport Processing in Sanctuary Cities

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has reportedly warned that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) could suspend the processing of international travelers and cargo at major airports located in...

Science

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

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

Technology

PDG Explores $1 Billion Sale of China Data Center Assets

Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a major data center operator backed by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, has reportedly launched a sale process for its China-based assets that could be valued at as much as $1 billion,...

Lam Research Expands AI-Powered Semiconductor Tools and Arizona Operations

Lam Research is accelerating its investment in artificial intelligence and advanced sensing technology to improve semiconductor manufacturing efficiency while expanding its presence in Arizona and California. The...

Texas Sues Meta Over WhatsApp Encryption Claims

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms and its messaging service WhatsApp, accusing the companies of misleading consumers about WhatsApps encryption and privacy protections. The...

Pentagon Expands AI Model Testing as It Seeks Alternatives to Anthropic’s Claude

The US Department of Defense is accelerating its evaluation of artificial intelligence models as it searches for alternatives to Anthropic PBCs Claude AI system, according to a Bloomberg report published Thursday. The...

SoftBank Shares Surge as OpenAI IPO Buzz and SB Energy Filing Boost AI Optimism

SoftBank Group (TYO:9984) shares soared on Thursday as investor confidence returned to the Japanese technology giant, driven by growing excitement around its artificial intelligence investments. The companys stock jumped...