TIFFCOM: Korean Action-Comedy ‘Boss’ Sells Across Asia
The Korean box-office hit, directed by Ra Hee-chan, has grossed $15.8 million at home and will headline Finecut’s slate at TIFFCOM 2025.
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Korean Action-Comedy ‘Boss’ Sells to Multiple Territories After Box Office Success
Korean sales powerhouse Finecut has closed multiple international deals for local hit “Boss,” the action-comedy that has pulled in over 2.3 million admissions in its home territory and ranks as the fifth highest-grossing Korean film of 2025. The gang-themed comedy has been
Ahead of Trump-Xi meeting, China says bombers flew near Taiwan
BEIJING - A group of Chinese H-6K bombers recently flew near Taiwan to practice \"confrontation drills\", Chinese state media reported late on Sunday, publicising the action just a few days before the U.S. and Chinese presidents are due to meet in South Korea.
Ahead of Trump-Xi meeting, China says H-6K bombers flew near Taiwan
A group of Chinese H-6K bombers recently flew near Taiwan to practice “confrontation drills”.
Brazil and Peru are failing uncontacted people – and the Amazon’s future is at stake | Julio Cusurichi Palacios and Beto Marubo
As Cop30 approaches, a new report makes it clear the survival of isolated tribes is under threat as protections are eroded. It’s time our countries fulfilled their obligations to defend Indigenous people A new report published on Monday by the NGO Survival International reveals
HSBC to recognize $1.1 billion provision in third quarter after court ruling in Madoff case
Herald Fund SPC sued HSBC's Luxembourg unit in 2009, claiming restitution of securities and cash it said were lost in the fraud.
The striking Swedish workers taking on carmaker Tesla
The industrial action against the company's operation in Sweden has reached its second anniversary.
With Trump’s Asia trip, speculation mounts of a meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
A senior White House official said there were no current plans for the two leaders to meet.
Will a U.S. bailout win Argentina’s Milei a friendlier congress?
The vote in Sunday’s midterms came as the United States finalized an up to $40 billion bailout package for Argentina, an effort to boost President Javier Milei.
Trump meets with Brazil leader Lula in Malaysia amid trade tensions
President Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met Sunday in Malaysia amid trade tensions between their two countries. “President Trump meets with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at [Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)] summit,” the
Joe Jonas Humorously Responds to Backlash Over Jonas Brothers’ World Series Performance
“Why these guys?” the musician wrote in a comment on Major League Baseball’s Instagram
Five new Steam games you probably missed (October 27, 2025)
Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Workers reject Boeing’s latest offer after nearly 3 months on strike
The five-year offer was largely the same as offers previously rejected by union members.
Asia, caught in the middle, faces Trump and Xi’s tug-of-war
Countries caught in the middle must weigh how to benefit from the competition.
Emergency dispatch simulator 911 Operator is free on Steam for a limited time
Hello, operator? I'd like to report my backlog. It's growing out of control.
The ‘sleeper issue’ at the heart of Trump’s trade war
No other region is more exposed to Mr Trump’s crackdown than South-east Asia.
Dijon Performs All Of Baby At San Diego Tour Opener
Last night at San Diego’s SOMA, Dijon kicked off his tour in support of his August album Baby . His live band this go around features Daniel Aged, Andrew Sarlo, Michael Haldeman, Henry Kwapis, Amber Coffman, and Jack Karaszewski, and they performed the entire LP in order, along
Chinese and US officials reach framework of a trade deal
Mr Trump is expected to meet on Oct 30 with Mr Xi at a separate economic meeting in South Korea.
Europa Universalis lead says design documents stifle creativity: 'You end up with a bunch of idea guys who write all the documents and the rest are there to follow'
Johan Andersson's team at Paradox used to lean on the practice more, but Andersson said he "doesn't believe" in it these days.
Silent Hill f's lead actor streamed the game and had a language-transcending horror experience that's gotten over 1.6 million views
Even if you don't speak Japanese, you kind of get what Konatsu Kato is saying.
Boltgun 2 will let you play a Sister of Battle
Our space marine boy Malum Caedo is back as well.
Harris pressed in BBC interview about raising concerns over Biden
Former Vice President Kamala Harris was pressed in a BBC interview about why she didn’t raise concerns about former President Biden’s health before he decided to pull out of the race. In an interview with the BBC, Harris was asked about a segment in her new book, “107 Days,” in
Trump offers new warning on Tylenol for pregnant women
President Trump on Sunday once again urged pregnant women not to take Tylenol unless "absolutely necessary," to avoid giving the over-the-counter drug to children "for virtually any reason" and to break up certain vaccine dosages. Trump's renewed call comes a month after he and
Argentine midterms uneventful amid poor turnout
Argentina's midterm elections went uneventfully on Sunday amid a poor turnout that left analysts wondering which party lost the most votes. It will not be until 9 pm local time that the first reports from the National Electoral Directorate (DINE) are due.
Stephen Graham on Playing Bruce Springsteen’s Dad — and a Possible ‘Adolescence’ Sequel
Graham, who starred in and co-created Netflix's Adolescence , goes deep on his role as Douglas Springsteen in Deliver Me From Nowhere
Violent protests flare in Cameroon as results due in contested election
An opposition candidate is challenging the incumbent president's 43-year hold on power.
Mayor in Ontario defends Reagan ad after Trump imposes 10 percent tariff on Canada
A mayor from the Canadian province of Ontario defended an advertisement paid for by his province that includes remarks from former President Reagan to criticize President Trump's tariffs. The ad angered Trump, who has since said he will impose an additional 10 percent tariff on
Twenty One Pilots Fans Are Stealing Their Gear Again
Is stealing shit the new throwing shit , or is this just a case of bad luck? Earlier this year, somebody at a Twenty One Pilots show in Manchester stole one of their drums. Last month, the band sued e-commerce giant Temu for selling bootleg merch with their logo. And last
