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BTS Overtakes Taylor Swift and U2 as Highest-Grossing Performers at the Rose Bowl Stadium

Jun 17, 2019 05:11 am UTC| Entertainment

BTS popularity is unstoppable, and the group proved this once again when it beat Taylor Swift and U2s record as the highest-grossing performers at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles. It was said that the K-pop idol groups Love...

‘Shrek 5’ Release Date, Spoilers: Is the Movie Project Canceled?

Jun 17, 2019 05:01 am UTC| Entertainment

It has been so long since fans last heard from DreamWorks about the production of Shrek 5. It is then quite understandable for some people to ask whether or not the project is still in the pipeline. At this point, there...

Lee Min Ho Headlines Another Blockbuster K-Drama Now Joined by 'Save Me' Star Woo Do Hwan

Jun 15, 2019 11:12 am UTC| Entertainment

Lee Min Hos return to K-Drama will not become official until his next TV project is released, but it is already becoming an apparent blockbuster series. Another big star, Woo Do Hwan, has been confirmed to star alongside...

Song Joong Ki Marriage: Actor Proves Maintains Healthy Relationship With Wife Song Hye Kyo Amid Very Busy Schedules

Jun 15, 2019 11:12 am UTC| Entertainment

Just like many celebrity married couples, Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo have also been subjected to rumors that their relationship is not doing well. However, Song Joong Ki has recently put an end to all that...

Jungkook Relationship Status: Is the Youngest BTS Member Currently Dating Anyone?

Jun 15, 2019 07:42 am UTC| Entertainment

In the past years, K-Pop has garnered plenty of fans all over the world, but it is safe to say that BTS is currently the most sought-after band from South Korea. So it is not surprising if fans are curious about its...

Seungri Scandal: Fans Decry YG Entertainment’s Alleged Favoritism; 550,000+ Sign Petition to Bring Back iKON’s B.I

Jun 15, 2019 07:01 am UTC| Entertainment

Since the Burning Sun investigation was opened in March, Seungri has been accused of a slew of crimes. But his face can still be found in the YG Entertainment official website, which some fans think is not fair considering...

‘Altered Carbon’ Season 2 Possible Release Date, Spoilers: 2020 Is a Likely Return Window for Expensive Production

Jun 15, 2019 06:26 am UTC| Entertainment

It is going to be almost a year since Altered Carbon season 2 was confirmed. But, until now, Netflix is mum about its specific release date, and it could be because new episodes are not due until 2020. The series, based...

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Economy

Vietnam Stocks Join FTSE Emerging Market Indexes, Unlocking Billions in Foreign Investment

Vietnamese stocks officially joined FTSE Russells emerging market indexes on Monday, marking a major milestone for Vietnams stock market after years of reforms designed to improve market access and attract foreign...

Gold Prices Hold Steady Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit, Middle East Risks

Gold prices were largely unchanged in Asian trading on Monday as investors remained cautious ahead of high-level U.S.-China talks while continuing to monitor geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Spot gold traded...

Yen in Focus as BOJ, Fed Rate Hikes Reshape Currency Markets

The Japanese yen remained the center of attention in currency markets on Monday after last weeks sharp decline fueled speculation that Tokyo could intervene to support the currency. Investors were also reassessing the...

France Debt-to-GDP Ratio Seen Hitting Record 119.3% in 2026

Frances public debt is projected to climb to a record 119.3% of gross domestic product in 2026 as the government struggles to contain its budget deficit and restore confidence in the countrys finances. The French finance...

US-China Talks Target AI, Tariffs Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng began high-level talks in New York on Sunday, seeking progress on artificial intelligence, tariffs and critical minerals ahead of this weeks summit...

Politics

Trump-Xi Summit Puts Trade Truce and Taiwan in Focus

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in Washington on September 24, with expectations for a major breakthrough limited as both leaders focus on preserving stability in U.S.-China...

Denmark Says Greenland Sovereignty Protected in US Military Deal

Denmark has insisted that its sovereignty over Greenland will remain intact under an emerging agreement with the United States that could significantly expand the American military presence on the strategically important...

Trump Open to Pezeshkian Meeting as Iran Tensions Escalate

U.S. President Donald Trump said he is open to meeting Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during this weeks United Nations General Assembly in New York, even as tensions between Washington and Tehran remain elevated. Fox...

Michelle Bachelet Withdraws From UN Secretary-General Race

Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has withdrawn her candidacy to become the next United Nations secretary-general, ending her campaign after failing to secure sufficient support among members of the UN Security...

North Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles From Wonsan

North Korea fired two short-range missiles from its eastern coast on Sunday, marking its second round of missile tests in roughly a week as tensions rise over US-led military exercises in the region. South Koreas military...

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

SoftBank Launches $11 Billion Bond Sale to Fund OpenAI Investment

SoftBank Group Corp. has launched a major bond offering worth $10 billion and 1 billion to finance its latest investment in OpenAI, according to a term sheet released Monday. The Japanese technology investment group is...

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...

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...