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Jungkook: Fans discovered the BTS member is a not a smart shopper - He will buy anything he sees online!

Feb 14, 2020 11:59 am UTC| Entertainment

Jungkook has a weird but funny online shopping habit. He just proved that he is not a smart shopper because most of the items he purchases will make one scratch his or her head as if asking, What is that? Also, while...

‘Criminal Minds’ season 15 episode 9 and 10: Team up against ‘The Chameleon’ in series’ two-hour finale

Feb 14, 2020 09:59 am UTC| Entertainment

Fans will be getting a double dose of their favorite police procedural series as both Criminal Minds season 15 episodes 9 and 10 will be airing one after the other. Unfortunately, it would also be the last time fans will...

Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston allegedly adopting a baby girl; Angelina Jolie jealous of rumored couple’s setup

Feb 14, 2020 09:57 am UTC| Entertainment

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston have reportedly agreed to adopt a baby girl shortly after their reunion. Star claimed that Pitt and Aniston will be good parents to their bundle of joy, and they will also be dedicating an...

Lady Gaga secretly married her new boyfriend Michael Polansky? Couple allegedly held wedding in a yacht

Feb 14, 2020 09:48 am UTC| Entertainment

Lady Gaga is confirmed to have a new boyfriend, and he is Michael Polansky. The guy is said to be a tech CEO and now works for Sean Parker, the Facebook billionaire. Lady Gaga and Polansku met through their mutual...

‘Shrek 5’ film reboot explained; When is it coming and what to expect

Feb 14, 2020 09:42 am UTC| Entertainment

Shrek 5 is still missing, and fans some of the fans are already losing their patience for waiting for the fifth film to arrive. While there are those who are already complaining about the movies delay, others remained calm...

‘Stranger Things’ season 4: Hopper’s death hinted as updated cast listing removed David Harbour’s name

Feb 14, 2020 08:36 am UTC| Entertainment

Stranger Things season 4 is already anticipated even if the last chapter only ended several months ago. There were many cliffhangers in the finale of the third installment, so the viewers cant wait to see what will happen...

‘Dragon Ball Heroes’ episode 20: Release date, title, synopsis and other details to know; ‘Big Bang Mission’ arc is up next

Feb 14, 2020 07:28 am UTC| Entertainment

Dragon Ball Heroes episode 20 is set to return, but it was reported that it would not be a regular episode. It is going to be a special promotional arc that will feature the battle between the Time Patrol and the Dark...

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Economy

US Signals Openness to New Trade Deal as Brazil Shows Willingness, Says USTR Greer

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said President Donald Trump has held several constructive discussions with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, signaling renewed momentum toward improving U.S.-Brazil...

Brazil Holds Selic Rate at 15% as Inflation Expectations Stay Elevated

Brazils central bank left its benchmark Selic rate unchanged at 15% on Wednesday, marking the fourth straight meeting without a policy shift as inflation expectations continue to exceed the official target. The monetary...

Gold Prices Hold Firm as Markets Await Fed Rate Cut; Silver Surges to Record High

Gold prices held steady during Asian trading on Wednesday, maintaining a positive tone ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserves widely anticipated interest rate cut. Both spot gold and gold futures saw mild gains, with spot...

Asian Stocks Slip Ahead of Fed Decision as China Deflation Concerns Deepen

Asian stock markets retreated on Wednesday as investors turned cautious ahead of a closely watched U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Markets across the region tracked mild overnight losses on Wall Street, where...

ADB Approves $400 Million Loan to Boost Ease of Doing Business in the Philippines

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $400 million policy-based loan designed to support the Philippines push to improve its business environment and attract more foreign investment. Although the country remains...

Politics

U.S. Bombers Join Japan in Show of Force Amid Rising China-Russia Military Activity

The United States and Japan conducted a powerful joint air exercise this week as regional tensions escalated following increased Chinese and Russian military operations near Japan and South Korea. According to Japans...

Venezuela Condemns U.S. Seizure of Sanctioned Oil Tanker as Tensions Escalate

The Venezuelan government has sharply criticized the United States after U.S. authorities seized a sanctioned oil tanker operating off the Venezuelan coast, calling the move an act of blatant theft. In an official...

U.S. Condemns Houthi Detention of Yemen Embassy Staff

The United States has strongly denounced the continued detention of current and former Yemeni employees of the U.S. Embassy in Yemen by the Houthi movement, calling the arrests unlawful and politically motivated. In a...

Bolivia’s Ex-President Luis Arce Detained in Embezzlement Probe

Bolivias former President Luis Arce, who stepped down last month, was taken into police custody on Wednesday as part of an expanding corruption investigation, according to Attorney General Roger Mariaca. Authorities say...

U.S. Pressures ICC to Limit Authority as Washington Threatens New Sanctions

The Trump administration is demanding that the International Criminal Court (ICC) amend its founding treaty to block any investigation into President Donald Trump and senior U.S. officials, warning that Washington could...

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

Nvidia Develops New Location-Verification Technology for AI Chips

Nvidia has confirmed the development of a new location-verification technology designed to help identify the country where its AI chips are being used, a move aimed at curbing the smuggling of advanced processors into...

EU Court Cuts Intel Antitrust Fine to €237 Million Amid Long-Running AMD Dispute

The General Court of the European Union has significantly reduced Intels antitrust fine, lowering it from the previously imposed 376 million to 237.1 million ($438 million to $276 million). The ruling, issued Wednesday,...

China Adds Domestic AI Chips to Government Procurement List as U.S. Considers Easing Nvidia Export Curbs

China has taken a major step to reinforce its domestic semiconductor industry by adding locally developed artificial intelligence chips to an official government procurement list for the first time, according to a report...

EssilorLuxottica Bets on AI-Powered Smart Glasses as Competition Intensifies

EssilorLuxottica is doubling down on smart eyewear innovation, with its Ray-Ban Meta glasses delivering their first meaningful revenue boost since launch. These AI-powered frames, developed with Meta, aim to redefine...

Microsoft Unveils Massive Global AI Investments, Prioritizing India’s Rapidly Growing Digital Market

Microsoft has announced more than $23 billion in new global artificial intelligence investments, with the majority directed toward India as the tech giant accelerates its presence in one of the worlds fastest-growing...