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‘Shrek 5’: Is the movie still coming? Latest updates reveal filming is underway

Mar 06, 2020 10:24 am UTC| Entertainment

Shrek 5 is one of the most anticipated animated movies today. In fact, even after years of waiting, people continue to follow Dreamworks to get an update about it. Has the movie been canceled? There is no news about...

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom surprise fans with pregnancy reveal via music video

Mar 06, 2020 05:17 am UTC| Entertainment

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom got engaged on Valentines day last year and they were planning to get married in Winter 2019 but for some reason, the nuptials had to be delayed. They then set another date which is June 2020...

Jennifer Aniston and Matt LeBlanc reportedly feuding; ‘Friends Reunion’ in peril

Mar 06, 2020 05:17 am UTC| Entertainment

Jennifer Aniston and Matt LeBlanc are said to be fighting, and their misunderstanding is making it hard for the Friends Reunion to proceed. It was said that while the stars of the popular 1990s show already confirmed that...

‘My Hero Academia’ chapter 263: Tomura Shigaraki’s power-up process might be halted

Mar 05, 2020 22:49 pm UTC| Entertainment

Mirko will likely be facing one tough opponent in My Hero Academia chapter 263. While it appears that she had Kyudai Garaki cornered once she deals with the high-end Nomus, Mirko might actually be forcing the scientist to...

‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba’ chapter 197: Tamayo outsmarts Muzan’s every move

Mar 05, 2020 14:07 pm UTC| Entertainment

Muzan faces the very real possibility of being killed in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba chapter 197. But the more interesting part is that the worlds most powerful demon wont die in the hands of someone as powerful as...

‘One Piece’ chapter 973 release date, spoilers: Is Kyoshiro a traitor? Toki dies after sending Momo to the future

Mar 05, 2020 11:15 am UTC| Entertainment

One Piece chapter 973 was supposed to be released last week but it was put on hold. This week, the manga is still delayed and it was revealed that it went on break. Shonen Jump Weekly confirmed through social media that...

Brad Pitt is allegedly retiring before Hollywood drops him like a hot potato

Mar 05, 2020 08:48 am UTC| Entertainment

Brad Pitt is said to be retiring, and he came up with the decision because he fears that Hollywood is already sick of him. It was suggested that the actor wants to exit the business while he still has some followers and...

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Economy

Ru and Ready: India-Russia Summit Sets the Stage for a Multi-Billion Dollar Strategic Shift

India and Russia used their December 2025 meeting to establish a multifaceted collaboration intended to reach USD 100 billion in bilateral trade by 2030, with obvious emphasis on right Indias significant trade deficit. By...

Oil Prices Hold Near Two-Week Highs as Markets Await Fed Rate Cut and Monitor Geopolitical Risks

Oil prices hovered near two-week highs on Monday as global markets anticipated a possible U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut that could boost economic growth and strengthen energy demand. Brent crude futures edged up 4...

Japan’s Q3 Economic Contraction Deepens as Revised Data Signals Stronger Headwinds

Japans economy shrank more sharply in the third quarter than previously reported, according to revised data released by the Cabinet Office. The updated figures show the countrys annualised GDP contracting by 2.3%, steeper...

U.S. Stock Futures Hold Steady Ahead of Key Fed Decision

U.S. stock futures were steady on Sunday evening as investors looked ahead to this weeks Federal Reserve meeting, where policymakers are widely expected to deliver another interest-rate cut. As of 20:15 ET (01:15 GMT), SP...

U.S. Defense Bill Sets Record $901 Billion Budget, Includes Ukraine Aid

U.S. lawmakers have introduced a sweeping annual defense policy bill that authorizes a historic $901 billion in national security spending for fiscal year 2026surpassing President Donald Trumps original budget request. The...

Politics

Trump Signals He May Influence Netflix–Warner Bros Merger Decision

U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on Sunday that he expects to play a direct role in determining whether the proposed merger between Netflix and Warner Brothers will move forward, raising new questions about regulatory...

Trump Hosts Kennedy Center Honors for First Time as President Tightens Grip on Iconic Arts Institution

U.S. President Donald Trump took center stage at Washingtons John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, hosting the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors for the first time and signaling his deepening influence...

Hong Kong Election Sees Low Turnout Amid Public Anger After Deadly Fire

Hong Kongs latest Legislative Council election recorded one of the lowest turnouts in the citys history, reflecting widespread frustration following the regions deadliest fire in nearly eight decades. Despite extended...

Benin Thwarts Coup Attempt as President Talon Vows Accountability

Benin President Patrice Talon announced on Sunday that government forces successfully foiled a coup attempt after hours of gunfire and unrest in Cotonou, the countrys largest city. The attempted takeover began early Sunday...

Netanyahu Says Second Phase of U.S. Gaza Plan Nearing but Key Issues Remain

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the second phase of the U.S.-backed plan to end the war in Gaza is approaching, though major issues still need to be resolved before progress can be made. Speaking in...

Science

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

Technology

U.S.-EU Tensions Rise After $140 Million Fine on Elon Musk’s X Platform

A growing rift between the United States and Europe deepened after the European Union issued a $140 million fine against Elon Musks social media platform X under the Digital Services Act. The penalty, which EU regulators...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Denies Reports of $800 Billion Valuation Fundraise

Elon Musk has publicly refuted recent media claims suggesting that SpaceX is seeking to raise new capital at an $800 billion valuation. In a post shared on X, Musk clarified that the reports circulating online were...

Taiwan Opposition Criticizes Plan to Block Chinese App Rednote Over Security Concerns

Taiwans political landscape heated up after the government announced a plan to suspend access to the Chinese social media platform Rednoteknown as Xiaohongshufor one year. The interior ministry said the proposed ban stems...

EU Prepares Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s AI Integration on WhatsApp

The European Commission is reportedly preparing to launch a new antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) over the companys recent rollout of artificial intelligence features within WhatsApp....

Sam Altman Reportedly Explored Funding for Rocket Venture in Potential Challenge to SpaceX

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly explored raising significant capital to acquire or partner with a rocket company, a move that could have created direct competition with Elon Musks SpaceX. According to a report from the...