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‘Black Clover’ episode 158 release date delayed, spoilers: Dark Triad’s full reveal awaits as Spade Kingdom arc begins

Dec 30, 2020 10:24 am UTC| Entertainment

The animes brief hiatus will push the release of Black Clover episode 158 at a later date, but the wait will be worth it. It is confirmed that the Spade Kingdom arc will officially begin once the show returns after the New...

Gugudan: Jellyfish Entertainment to officially disband the girl group on December 31

Dec 30, 2020 08:55 am UTC| Entertainment

This is a sad day for fans of the girl group Gugudan as its agency, Jellyfish Entertainment, just announced that it is disbanding the group. In a breaking statement that was released this afternoon of Dec. 30, the company...

‘Black Clover’ chapter 278 release date, spoilers: Noelle to join the battle against the Dark Triads; Nacht continues fight with Dante

Dec 30, 2020 07:08 am UTC| Entertainment

The Black Clover chapter 278 will be the second story for the year 2021. This is because the manga is on holiday break now and will resume in January. Plot prediction and spoilers The 277th chapter of Black Clover...

Kim Hyun Joong to make a comeback soon? Netizens criticized 'Ask Us Anything: Fortune Teller' for the actor’s guesting

Dec 30, 2020 06:48 am UTC| Entertainment

Kim Hyun Joong was one of the most well-known names in Kpop. He was part of the second generation of Kpop idols and still shines even as a soloist. However, he was forced to go on hiatus after a bitter war with his former...

Park Bom: Former 2NE1 member allegedly being bullied by her manager; Furious fans demanding explanation from D-Nation

Dec 30, 2020 06:34 am UTC| Entertainment

Park Bom is a former member of the girl group called 2NE1. She was promoted with the group under YG Entertainment from 2009 to 2016, and currently, she is being managed by D-Nation. Park Bom just returned to social...

‘How Not To Summon A Demon Lord’ season 2 release date: Cast and other updates to know

Dec 30, 2020 05:38 am UTC| Entertainment

How Not to Summon A Demon Lord premiered in Japan two years ago. It was based on the manga of the same title written by Yukiya Murasaki. The first season was released under Ajia-do Animation Works, and it was written for...

WINNER's Song Mino, Kang Seung Yoon to star in an upcoming travel variety show

Dec 30, 2020 05:15 am UTC| Entertainment

WINNER is the latest idol group to come out with a variety show of their own in what seems like a while. The groups members Song Mino and Kang Seung Yoon, are back to star in a new travel variety series. The groups...

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Economy

Asian Currencies Hold Firm as Dollar Rebounds on Fed Chair Nomination Hopes

Asian currencies traded in a narrow range on Friday as the U.S. dollar rebounded modestly from a near four-year low, following comments from U.S. President Donald Trump that he would announce his nominee for the next...

Canada’s Trade Deficit Jumps in November as Exports Slide and Firms Diversify Away From U.S.

Canada recorded a sharp increase in its monthly international trade deficit in November as merchandise exports fell significantly, highlighting ongoing challenges tied to trade diversification and U.S. tariff uncertainty....

U.S. Eases Venezuela Oil Sanctions to Boost American Investment After Maduro Ouster

The Trump administration has eased select sanctions on Venezuelas oil industry, signaling a major policy shift aimed at encouraging U.S. investment following the ouster of President Nicolás Maduro earlier this...

Oil Prices Surge Toward Biggest Monthly Gains in Years Amid Middle East Tensions

Oil prices are heading for their largest monthly gains in years as escalating Middle East tensions fuel concerns over potential supply disruptions, particularly involving Iran, one of the worlds largest OPEC producers....

Indonesia Stocks Face Fragile Sentiment After MSCI Warning and Market Rout

Indonesia stocks are set for a cautious start as investor sentiment remains fragile following a sharp market selloff triggered by concerns raised by MSCI. The Jakarta Composite Index suffered its steepest two-day decline...

Politics

Panama Supreme Court Voids CK Hutchison Port Concessions, Raising Geopolitical and Trade Concerns

Panamas Supreme Court has ruled unconstitutional the port concession contracts held by Panama Ports Company, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison Holdings (HK:0001), effectively voiding its rights to operate two of...

Trump Threatens Aircraft Tariffs as U.S.-Canada Jet Certification Dispute Escalates

U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified trade tensions with Canada by announcing the decertification of Bombardier Global Express business jets and threatening steep new tariffs on Canadian-made aircraft. In a...

Trump Warns UK and Canada Against Deepening Business Ties With China

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to the United Kingdom and Canada over expanding business cooperation with China, describing such moves as very dangerous during a recent public appearance. His...

Faith Leaders Arrested on Capitol Hill During Protest Against Trump Immigration Policies and ICE Funding

Dozens of faith leaders were arrested on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., after staging a protest against President Donald Trumps immigration policies and calling for funding restrictions on U.S. Immigration and Customs...

Democrats Question Intelligence Chief’s Role in FBI Georgia Election Raid

Top Democrats on the U.S. Senate and House intelligence committees are demanding answers after Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was present during a recent FBI raid on an election facility in Georgia, an...

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

Apple Faces Margin Pressure as Memory Chip Prices Surge Amid AI Boom

Apple is beginning to feel the strain from rapidly rising memory chip prices, a challenge that is expected to intensify in the current quarter as the global semiconductor market pivots toward artificial intelligence...

Apple Earnings Beat Expectations as iPhone Sales Surge to Four-Year High

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) delivered a strong fiscal first-quarter 2026 earnings report, comfortably beating Wall Street expectations on both profit and revenue, driven by its strongest iPhone sales growth in more than four...

OpenAI Reportedly Eyes Late-2026 IPO Amid Rising Competition and Massive Funding Needs

OpenAI is reportedly accelerating preparations for a potential initial public offering (IPO), with plans to go public by the fourth quarter of 2026, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing people familiar with the...

Sandisk Stock Soars After Blowout Earnings and AI-Driven Outlook

Sandisk shares surged more than 15% in after-hours trading on Thursday after the data storage and memory solutions company delivered a fiscal second-quarter earnings report that significantly exceeded Wall Street...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Explores Merger Options With Tesla or xAI, Reports Say

Elon Musks SpaceX is reportedly exploring potential merger and consolidation options with Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) or artificial intelligence startup xAI, according to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the...