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Park Shin Hye reportedly starring in JTBC’s ‘Sisyphus: The Myth’ with Cho Seung Woo and here are the details

Apr 29, 2020 07:55 am UTC| Entertainment

It was reported that Park Shin Hye is set to star in a new drama and it will pair her with Cho Seung Woo. This news came more than a year after she starred in tvNs Memories of the Alhambra with Hyun Bin. This will be...

BTS V starts new stay-at-home challenge so the ARMYs will have something to do while in quarantine

Apr 29, 2020 06:55 am UTC| Entertainment

BTS V s concerned that his fans are getting bored while the lockdown and home quarantine is still in effect so he suggested something that they could do to avoid boredom. He made the on the spot song-making stay-at-home...

‘Money Heist’ season 5: Netflix’s update about series renewal; Fans theorized this main character will die next - Who is it?

Apr 29, 2020 05:30 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans are clamoring for Money Heist season 5, and they clearly expressed their wish not long after the fourth installment was dropped early this month. The season ended with many people in the team being hurt or dying, plus...

‘Black Clover’ episode 133 spoilers: What happens to Asta and the training arc once the indefinite hiatus is over

Apr 29, 2020 05:11 am UTC| Entertainment

The anime community has to face the truth over the past week that their favorite shows will be on hiatus due to the COVID-19. While this is generally sad news, fans of Asta and other Magic Knights will have bigger things...

‘Rick and Morty’ season 4 episode 6 air date, spoilers: Grandpa and grandson duo travel to space in ‘Never Ricking Morty’ episode

Apr 29, 2020 05:05 am UTC| Entertainment

Rick and Morty season 4 episode 6 is finally coming after a long delay that frustrated fans. With the new update revealing the date of resumption and other details, it surely got the viewers excited again especially now...

‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba’ chapter 204: Tanjiro returns home, will the manga series end?

Apr 28, 2020 19:06 pm UTC| Entertainment

The wait for the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba chapter 204 will be a bit longer this time. The manga is currently on a one-week hiatus and wont be back until next week. However, the long wait is made more bearable with...

Ben Affleck allegedly proposed to Ana de Armas; Here’s the truth about their engagement

Apr 28, 2020 13:14 pm UTC| Entertainment

Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas are said to be engaged already. The engagement happened not long after they started dating and have gone public about their relationship. The engagement rumors The couple was first seen...

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Economy

South Korea Q2 GDP Beats Forecasts as AI Chip Exports Drive Growth

South Koreas economy expanded faster than expected in the second quarter of 2026, supported by resilient semiconductor exports as global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies continued to boost the countrys...

Nasdaq Drops as AI Earnings, Oil Surge and Middle East Tensions Weigh on Wall Street

U.S. stocks ended mixed on Wednesday as investors turned cautious ahead of key earnings from major technology companies while rising oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East added to inflation concerns. The...

US Dollar Pauses Rally as Middle East Tensions Support Safe-Haven Demand

The U.S. dollar edged lower on Wednesday after reaching its strongest level in more than a week, but persistent geopolitical risks and surging oil prices continued to support demand for the greenback. Investors remained...

Gold Price Climbs Above $4,130 as Middle East Tensions Boost Safe-Haven Demand

Gold prices climbed to their highest level in more than two weeks on Wednesday as investors returned to the precious metal amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and continued support above the key...

Gold Price Surges Above $4,100 as Middle East Tensions Boost Safe-Haven Demand

Gold prices extended their rally on Wednesday, climbing above the key $4,100-an-ounce level as investors sought safe-haven assets amid escalating Middle East tensions and growing concerns over global energy supplies....

Politics

US Investigates Moonshot Over Alleged Use of Advanced AI Chips and IP Theft

The U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has launched an investigation into whether Chinese artificial intelligence companies, including Moonshot AI, have gained access to advanced U.S. AI chips in violation of U.S....

Rubio Urges Global Isolation of Nicaragua After Ortega Vows to End Elections

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged the international community to increase pressure on Nicaragua after President Daniel Ortega announced that the country would no longer hold elections, a move that has drawn...

US-Backed Pediatric HIV Treatment Drops After Foreign Aid Changes, Study Finds

Around 77,000 fewer children worldwide received HIV treatment supported by the United States in the fiscal year ending October 2025 compared with the previous year, according to research presented at the AIDS 2026...

US, Solomon Islands Deepen Ties as Peace Corps Set to Return After 25 Years

The United States is strengthening its relationship with the Solomon Islands by reviving the Peace Corps program and expanding development assistance, signaling Washingtons continued focus on the strategically important...

US Sends First Humanitarian Aid Flight to Cuba Under $100M Assistance Plan

The United States has launched the first humanitarian aid flight to Cuba under a newly announced $100 million assistance initiative, marking a significant step in Washingtons effort to provide direct relief to the Cuban...

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

Alphabet Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates as AI Spending, Google Cloud Growth Fuel Outlook

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) delivered stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 results, driven by rapid growth in Google Cloud and continued investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. Despite beating Wall Street...

Elon Musk Fuels SpaceX-Tesla Merger Speculation After Earnings Call

The possibility of a merger between Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and SpaceX gained fresh attention after Teslas second-quarter earnings call, with Deepwater Managements Gene Munster increasing the odds of a deal taking place in...

IBM Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates as Software Growth Offsets Infrastructure Weakness

International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) reported second-quarter 2026 earnings that missed Wall Street expectations, although its shares gained about 3% after the company had already warned investors about weaker...

OpenAI Australia Data Center Switches Cooling Strategy After Recycled Water Plan Fails

OpenAIs planned mega data center in Australia will rely on a more energy-intensive cooling system after developers abandoned plans to use recycled water, according to a Reuters report published Thursday. The change comes...

Wistron Opens $700M Texas AI Factory to Build Nvidia Superchips in U.S.

Taiwan-based Wistron Corp. (TW:3231), one of Nvidias leading manufacturing partners, has officially opened its first U.S. production facility in Fort Worth, Texas, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of...