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‘The Winds of Winter’: George RR Martin’s involvement in HBO’s ‘House of Dragons’ to break his ‘TWOW’ release promise?

Nov 04, 2019 09:55 am UTC| Entertainment

The Winds of Winter is long overdue, but George RR Martin made a promise some months ago that he will be finishing the book and publish it next year. The 71-year-old author wrote his vow to the fans via his personal blog...

‘The Irregular At Magic High School' season 2 release date, spoilers: Series creator admits being surprised over anime series renewal

Nov 04, 2019 09:28 am UTC| Entertainment

It was understandable if some fans lost hope that The Irregular At Magic High School season 2 was ever going to happen because it took half a decade before a new anime installment was announced. It also turns out that even...

‘Kaguya-Sama: Love is War' season 2 release date, spoilers: Ultimate confession happening in upcoming episodes?

Nov 04, 2019 08:14 am UTC| Entertainment

Several highly popular anime series have returned on air this fall. But this season has also been a good one for fans of newer titles such as Kaguya-Sama: Love is War. After waiting for months since season 1 concluded,...

‘Better Call Saul’ season 5: Cast and plot details; Here’s why the drama is a must-watch according to Bob Odenkirk

Nov 04, 2019 08:07 am UTC| Entertainment

Better Call Saul season 5s filming has wrapped up already. But while it is already in the post-production phase, it may still take some time before it is released. The show is delayed, and this was confirmed by AMCs...

‘Boruto’ chapter 40 release date, predictions, spoilers: Sasuke joins Team 7, Kawaki vs. Boro

Nov 04, 2019 08:04 am UTC| Entertainment

The intense scenes will build back up again in Boruto chapter 40 as a couple of possible fights will explode. One of the most likely events happening next in the manga series is the confrontation of Kawaki and Team 7s...

‘One Piece' Chapter 962 release date delay, predictions, spoilers: Wano flashbacks continue with Orochi’s backstory

Nov 04, 2019 08:04 am UTC| Entertainment

It is now becoming clearer that it would take a few more weeks before manga fans will learn what happens next to the brewing war in Wano in the present time. The way the latest chapter ended suggests that One Piece chapter...

Jungkook: BTS member talks about his upcoming mixtape and why he suddenly cut his hair short

Nov 04, 2019 05:26 am UTC| Entertainment

Jungkook, along with the other BTS members consisting of RM, Jin, Jimin, H-Hope, V, and Suga, recently appeared on the American chat platform where guests who stopped by answer questions from their fans. The group appeared...

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Economy

Viksit Bharat 2026: Fiscal Muscle, Factory Revival, and the War on Speculation

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharamans Union Budget 202627 pursues the Viksit Bharat vision vigorously by combining severe fiscal discipline with a huge growth push. Driven by a 7% GDP growth objective and a lowered fiscal...

IMF Forecasts Global Inflation Decline as Growth Remains Resilient

Global inflation is expected to continue its downward trend over the coming years, according to new projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF estimates that global inflation will fall to 3.8% this...

EU Recovery Fund Faces Bottlenecks Despite Driving Digital and Green Projects

Across Spains olive groves and vineyards, sensors and drones funded by the European Unions massive post-pandemic recovery plan are collecting soil data to power AI-driven farming. These projects reflect the core ambition...

JPMorgan Lifts Gold Price Forecast to $6,300 by End-2026 on Strong Central Bank and Investor Demand

JPMorgan has raised its year-end 2026 gold price forecast to an ambitious $6,300 per ounce, reinforcing its bullish outlook on the precious metal despite recent market volatility. The bank points to sustained and...

Philippines Manufacturing PMI Hits Nine-Month High Despite Weak Confidence Outlook

The Philippines manufacturing sector showed a notable rebound at the start of the year, as the SP Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) climbed to a nine-month high of 52.9 in January, up from...

Politics

Medvedev Warns World Is Growing More Dangerous but Says Russia Seeks to Avoid Global Conflict

Dmitry Medvedev, Russias deputy chairman of the Security Council and a senior Kremlin security official, has warned that the global situation is becoming increasingly dangerous, while stressing that Russia does not want a...

Laura Fernandez Set to Become Costa Rica’s Next President, Promising Sweeping Political Change

Laura Fernandez is poised to become Costa Ricas next president, marking a significant political shift as she pledges to continue and deepen the populist agenda of outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves. Her victory signals a...

Starmer’s China Visit Highlights Western Balancing Act Amid U.S.-China Rivalry

British Prime Minister Keir Starmers recent visit to China underscores the complex balancing act Western middle powers are attempting as rivalry between Beijing and Washington intensifies. While the trip allowed China to...

Peter Mandelson Resigns from Labour Party Amid Renewed Jeffrey Epstein Links

Former British government minister Peter Mandelson has resigned from Prime Minister Keir Starmers Labour Party following renewed media scrutiny over his past connections to disgraced U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein. The...

Japan Election Poll Signals Landslide Win for Sanae Takaichi, Raising Fiscal Policy Concerns

Japans ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, is poised for a decisive victory in the upcoming lower house election, according to a new opinion poll released by the Asahi newspaper....

Science

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

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...

Technology

Jensen Huang Urges Taiwan Suppliers to Boost AI Chip Production Amid Surging Demand

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised and gently pushed Taiwans leading technology suppliers to ramp up production, highlighting the intense global demand for artificial intelligence hardware during a high-profile visit to the...

Oracle Plans $45–$50 Billion Funding Push in 2026 to Expand Cloud and AI Infrastructure

Oracle has announced plans to raise between $45 billion and $50 billion in 2026 as it accelerates the expansion of its cloud infrastructure to meet surging demand from major technology and artificial intelligence clients....

Elon Musk’s Empire: SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI Merger Talks Spark Investor Debate

Speculation around a potential Musk Inc has resurfaced as Elon Musks companiesSpaceX, Tesla, and xAIexplore closer ties amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence and automation. With SpaceX expected to go public later...

SpaceX Reports $8 Billion Profit as IPO Plans and Starlink Growth Fuel Valuation Buzz

SpaceX delivered a strong financial performance last year, generating an estimated $8 billion in profit on revenues between $15 billion and $16 billion, according to people familiar with the companys results. The figures,...

SpaceX Updates Starlink Privacy Policy to Allow AI Training as xAI Merger Talks and IPO Loom

SpaceX has revised its Starlink privacy policy to allow customer data to be used for artificial intelligence training, a move that could significantly support Elon Musks broader AI ambitions. The policy change comes as...