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Song Joong Ki is so cool in ‘Space Sweepers’; South Korea’s very first sci-fi movie’s release date announced

Jun 01, 2020 12:59 pm UTC| Entertainment

Song Joong Ki may have had a bad year last year since he went through a divorce. He is now officially single after the Seoul family court granted his separation request from Song Hye Kyo. He went on a short break after...

Jungkook: BTS’ maknae enjoys explosive 7th-anniversary celebration with over-the-top gifts from Chinese fan clubs

Jun 01, 2020 12:59 pm UTC| Entertainment

Jungkook is undoubtedly one of the most popular singers in the world right now. And as one of the members of BTS, he is also part of the worlds most popular boy band today. His popularity has earned Jungkook many...

‘The Winds of Winter’: George RR Martin keeps missing the deadline but he vowed to publish the book on this date

Jun 01, 2020 12:09 pm UTC| Entertainment

People who love to read are still waiting for the arrival of The Winds of Winter. It is George RR Martins sixth part in his A Song of Ice and Fire book series. ASOIAF is where HBOs Game of Thrones was based on so fans...

‘My Hero Academia’ chapter 274: Endeavor tests Plus Ultra Shigaraki new power while Toga loses her cool

Jun 01, 2020 10:47 am UTC| Entertainment

It looks like another epic fight will unfold in the upcoming My Hero Academia chapter 274. The combatants this time will be the strongest pro-hero, Endeavor, against the strongest villain in the current manga arc,...

‘The Irregular at Magic High School’ season 2 release date set after popular spin-off manga wraps up in June

Jun 01, 2020 10:08 am UTC| Entertainment

The year 2020 is turning out to be a busy one for the The Irregular at Magic High School franchise. Its much-awaited return to the small screen is confirmed, although its release date was delayed until fall. Also, its...

‘The Curse of Oak Island’ season 8: Will History renew the series? What to expect in the new episodes

Jun 01, 2020 07:32 am UTC| Entertainment

The Curse of Oak Island is on its way to its eighth season since Rick, Marty, and their team of experts has failed to find the Money Pit, yet again. But then, it still needs to get Historys go signal for the show to be...

‘Power Book II: Ghost’ spoilers: Possible arrest of Tariq hinted by showrunner Courtney Kemp; Spin-off’s episode synopsis and cast

Jun 01, 2020 07:26 am UTC| Entertainment

The spinoff of Power is coming, and it will be called Power Book II: Ghost. Since James St. Patricks nickname is still in the title, there are questions if he might still be alive despite the confirmation that he is dead...

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Economy

Fed Rate Hike Threatens Housing as U.S. Growth Leans on AI, Citi Says

The Federal Reserves latest interest rate hike could deepen the U.S. housing downturn while making economic growth increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence investment, according to Citi Research. The Fed raised its...

Strait of Hormuz Oil Shipments Hit Six-Month High as U.S. Clears Mines

Oil and liquefied natural gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have climbed to a six-month high over the past two weeks, as U.S.-led naval escorts and mine-clearing operations improve access to the critical energy...

Bessent, He Lifeng to Discuss AI Security and Trade in New York

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in New York on Sunday for talks covering artificial intelligence security, trade and other major economic issues, according to a person...

Canada Eyes India Trade Deal by Year-End

Canada is increasingly optimistic that it can finalize a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with India before the end of the year, with energy, nuclear power and critical minerals emerging as major areas...

Mexico Pushes for US Trade Deal Before Midterms

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday that her government is working to secure a trade agreement with the United States as quickly as possible, following what she described as a productive conversation with U.S....

Politics

Germany’s Carsten Breuer Elected Next NATO Military Committee Chair

German General Carsten Breuer has been elected as the next chair of the NATO Military Committee, putting Germanys chief of defence in line to become the alliances most senior military officer. Chiefs of defence from NATOs...

Turkey Ready to Aid Saudi Arabia Under Defence Pact as Houthi Attacks Escalate

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Saturday that Ankara is prepared to help Saudi Arabia meet potential military needs as Houthi attacks intensify, citing a trilateral defence agreement between Turkey, Saudi Arabia...

US, Denmark and Greenland Reach Deal to Expand American Military Presence

The United States, Denmark and Greenland have reached an agreement allowing Washington to expand its military presence in Greenland while restricting US adversaries from establishing bases or making sensitive investments...

Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Leave at Least Three Dead

Israeli airstrikes killed at least three Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to Palestinian health officials, as violence continued despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. One Israeli strike near the...

Trump Plans Federal AI Force and AI Czar

U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that he plans to create a federal AI Force and appoint an artificial intelligence czar, outlining an effort to accelerate U.S. AI development while using existing laws to address...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

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...

Technology

SpaceX Nasdaq 100 Weight to More Than Double in Rebalance

SpaceX is set to gain significantly more influence in the Nasdaq 100 Index when the benchmark completes its quarterly rebalance on Monday, with the companys weighting expected to more than double. According to Bloomberg,...

Westinghouse Targets $50 Billion Valuation in U.S. IPO

Westinghouse Electric Co. is seeking a valuation of more than $50 billion for its planned U.S. initial public offering, as the nuclear technology company moves closer to a public market debut amid growing interest in...

NASA, Boeing Discuss Expanding Starliner Missions

NASA is holding discussions with Boeing about expanding the use of its Starliner spacecraft for future missions, potentially giving the troubled vehicle a larger role in U.S. human spaceflight plans. The space agency and...

Apple Pay Set for India Launch With Axis Bank

Apple is preparing to launch Apple Pay in India next month, initially partnering with Axis Bank to support the lenders credit cards, according to three people familiar with the plans. The rollout would bring Apples digital...

Hyundai CEO Warns Chinese Automakers Could Disrupt US Market

Hyundai Motor CEO Jose Munoz warned that Chinese automakers could eventually reshape the US auto market as they have in Europe unless Washington maintains tariffs and other market-access protections. Speaking in San Jose,...