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Lee Min Ho: Script reading for ‘The King: The Eternal Monarch’ begins; Actor attends with Kim Go Eun, Woo Do Hwan and more

Sep 17, 2019 07:25 am UTC| Entertainment

Lee Min Ho is making his big comeback after being absent in the drama scene for more than two years now. Back in April, just a week after his discharge from the army, he signed with SBS to work on The King: The Eternal...

Park Shin Hye 2019: One of Korea’s highest-paid and in-demand actresses; How much is ‘The Heirs’ star worth?

Sep 17, 2019 07:08 am UTC| Entertainment

Park Shin Hye is certainly one of the most sought-after actresses in South Korea today. With her stature, she does not run out of projects, and she has dramas, endorsement deals, and more. With all of the works she has...

G-Dragon’s older sister to get married in October; Wedding venue being kept a secret as fans of the BIGBANG leader may flock to the place

Sep 17, 2019 06:54 am UTC| Entertainment

G-Dragon is expected to attend his older sisters wedding that was reported to be taking place on Oct. 11. Currently, his sister Kwon Da Mi and actor Kim Min Joon are doing their best to keep the venue of the wedding a...

‘One Piece’ episode 903 release date, spoilers: Luffy vs. Urashima sumo match leads to reunion with Tama

Sep 17, 2019 06:31 am UTC| Entertainment

Luffy and Zoro have just arrived in Bakura Town where several ranking crew members of the Beasts Pirates are located. They are also there with Kiku hoping to find Tama. Before they can achieve that, Luffy is going to be...

‘Power’ season 6 episode 5 air date, spoilers: ‘King's Gambit’ shows Tariq becoming like Ghost as he deals deeper in the drug business

Sep 16, 2019 10:46 am UTC| Entertainment

Power season 6 episode 5 is intense as the final chapter is approaching fast. The upcoming episode is called Kings Gambit, but it is not clear to which character that this title applies. As per the promo video for Power...

'Domestic Girlfriend' season 2 release date, spoilers: Love triangle gets a conclusion in next installment?

Sep 16, 2019 10:13 am UTC| Entertainment

Probably one of the biggest debates in the anime and manga world at the moment is who between Hina and Rui should end up as Natsuos wife. And for anime-only fans who are looking forward to watching Domestic Girlfriend...

‘Better Call Saul’ season 5: Cast and crew wrap up filming; What to expect in the upcoming chapter according to Bob Odenkirk

Sep 16, 2019 10:13 am UTC| Entertainment

Better Call Saul season 5 has recently concluded its filming and now entered the post-production phase. The wrap up was revealed by the cast as some of them posted photos as they celebrate the last day of filming. The...

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Economy

Mexico-EU Free Trade Deal Signals Strategic Shift Away From U.S. Dependence

Mexico and the European Union officially signed a long-delayed free trade agreement aimed at strengthening economic ties and reducing reliance on the United States amid ongoing tariff tensions linked to U.S. President...

World Bank Emergency Funding Demand Surges as 27 Countries Seek Crisis Support Amid Iran Conflict

Twenty-seven countries have moved to unlock emergency financing from existing World Bank programs following the economic shock caused by the ongoing Iran conflict, according to an internal document reviewed by Reuters. The...

Trump-China Summit Yields Limited Progress on Trade and Tech Cooperation

US President Donald Trumps May 1315 visit to China ended with both nations agreeing to strengthen communication and pursue a constructive strategic stability framework, signaling cautious progress in US-China relations....

US Economy Fueled by AI Investment Faces Rising Risks Ahead of Fed Meeting

The U.S. economy continues to outperform most developed nations, supported by resilient consumer spending and a sharp rise in artificial intelligence investment, according to new institutional research from Citi. Recent...

Goldman Sachs Sees Stronger U.S. Dollar as Global Economic Gaps Widen

Goldman Sachs expects the U.S. Dollar to remain strong as diverging global macroeconomic trends continue to favor the American economy over other major regions. In its latest global research report released Friday, the...

Politics

Trump Weighs Taiwan Arms Deal as U.S. Denies Iran War Caused Delays

A source familiar with the matter said U.S. arms sales to Taiwan are not being delayed because of the ongoing conflict with Iran, pushing back against comments from a senior American official that suggested otherwise. The...

Trump-Lai Call Remains Uncertain as U.S.-China Tensions Over Taiwan Intensify

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested he may soon speak with Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, but sources familiar with the matter say no concrete plans for a call currently exist. A direct conversation...

Marco Rubio Visits India to Rebuild U.S.-India Ties Amid Trade and Geopolitical Tensions

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Saturday for a four-day diplomatic visit aimed at strengthening the increasingly strained U.S.-India relationship. The visit comes as both countries attempt to move...

Xi Jinping Orders Full Rescue After Shanxi Coal Mine Gas Explosion Kills Eight

Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered an all-out rescue operation after a deadly gas explosion struck a coal mine in northern Chinas Shanxi province, leaving eight workers dead and 38 others trapped underground. The...

Wang Yi to Lead UN Security Council Meeting and Visit Canada Amid Improving China-Canada Relations

Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to travel to New York on May 26 to chair a high-level United Nations Security Council meeting, according to an announcement from Chinas foreign ministry on Friday. The diplomatic trip...

Science

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

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...

Technology

SpaceX Starship V3 Test Flight Boosts IPO Momentum Ahead of Historic Market Debut

SpaceX successfully completed a major test flight of its upgraded Starship V3 rocket, marking a significant achievement for Elon Musks aerospace company as it moves closer to a highly anticipated initial public offering....

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...