South Korea’s economy has been heavily boosted by demand for advanced chips used in AI, lifting exports and the earnings of memory chip makers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.
SEOUL, Nov 2 - A South Korean army staff sergeant died after suffering external injuries at a frontline unit in Cheorwon near the North Korean border on Monday morning, Seoul's Defence Ministry said.
The US Marine was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol during curfew hours.
The Once Upon a Time in Hollywood universe returns with a new crime thriller from David Fincher and Quentin Tarantino, arriving on Netflix next month.
The war that Israel and the United States launched against Iran on February 28 is in a lull, not at an end. Major combat has paused, diplomacy has stalled, and both sides are preparing for the next round. To understand why the fighting will soon resume, we need to understand
China Media Group, which acknowledged Mbappé's apology, has not said how long the blackout will last.
The bank aims to launch the institute in the first quarter of 2027.
Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) on Sunday defended her endorsement of Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers (R) over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in a tense interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper. Stevens, who lost to El-Sayed in a bitter primary, had assured Rep. Debbie Dingell
The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange has moved to reassure crypto investors and said withdrawals were stabilising after an initial spike.
The company said it will continue publication of its print newspapers.
The best BG3 NPCs are still unable to join your Baldur's Gate 3 party, but fans have wanted them to be party members for years.
Nov 2 - Nearly 1 million ballots have been cast in the first week of early voting for the New Zealand general election, the country's electoral commission said on Monday.
The best classic shooters of the 2000s were perfect two decades ago, and don't need a remake in 2026.
SYDNEY, Nov 2 - A new police unit armed with military assault rifles has begun patrolling the streets of Sydney, in an Australian-first measure set up in response to the Bondi Beach attack last December.
Democrats are edging out their Republican counterparts in seven competitive Senate races ahead of Tuesday’s election, though the majority of them show statistical ties between the two parties, according to new polling. Polling released by The New York Times and Siena
Pyongyang said the exercise showed the US remained unchanged in its ambition to stifle North Korea.
The Panag-aapoy (“to light a fire”) ceremony in Sagada has marked All Saints’ Day for 122 years.
Anson Kew said he committed the offence in return for a HK$10,000 (S$1,600) payment.
The agency will establish regional hubs to enhance coordination with local governments to deal with disasters.
President Lee Jae Myung flagged the record US$16 billion investment in his annual budget speech.
A decade ago, the Islamic State group broadcast its crimes as it recruited radicals from around the world and imposed a brutal system of oppression across swathes of Syria and Iraq. Years on from the group's military defeat, accused members are again in the spotlight -- this
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Sunday said there's a chance that there could be a massive Democratic victory, or a "blue tsunami," on Election Day, and that there is momentum behind the party to reclaim one or both chambers of Congress. "It could be that blue tsunami, but
Rep. Haley Stevens’s (D-Mich.) last-minute decision to endorse former Rep. Mike Rogers (R) over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate race has outraged Democrats while giving Republicans welcome headlines and a glimmer of hope that they can flip the battleground seat.
It's these freaking zoning laws, man.
A lack of funding, and ignorance in the institutions that control it, keeps women at an inherent disadvantage in the film industry, Afghan director Shahrbanoo Sadat said at a Tokyo International Film Festival talk on the future of women’s cinema. “The discrimination did not
For decades, discussions and decisions about access to contraception, abortion, maternal health care, HIV prevention and treatment, comprehensive sexuality education, gender equity and protection from sexual violence have largely flowed in one direction: from the Global North
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Sunday said Rep. Haley Stevens's (D-Mich.) endorsement of Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers (R) over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed was "sub-optimal." Newsom spoke on "Decision Desk ’26 Midterm Preview" for an interview with 2WAY in
"Enemies still active, stay alert."
More than two out of every five North Koreans were undernourished, according to the UN food body's latest report.
Dave Bautista is once again showing off his muscle gains ahead of stepping into the role of Kratos for the highly anticipated “God of War” series. The “Guardians of the Galaxy” actor last gave fans a glimpse into his transformation two months ago, saying he’d begun weight
Why the Xbox boycott and Palestinian crisis fuel Penguin Colony, a penguin adventure game set among Lovecraft's horrors.
Remember, everyone, if you find a strange mask in the woods, don't put it on
Jakarta World Cinema aims to bring back its First Feature Competition next year, open to filmmakers from around the world and judged by an international jury. This year’s edition did not accept submissions. The competition was put on hold because of the difficulty of assembling
SEOUL, Nov 2 - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said South Korea could become a partner in developing Turkey's planned Sinop nuclear power station, according to an interview with Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday.
The exchange froze transactions in the wake of the incident, which impacted $6.3bn worth of digital assets.
Dustin Hoffman, who shot to fame after starring as Ben Braddock in Mike Nichols’ classic film “The Graduate,” has opened up about his experience shooting the 1967 comedy-drama in a recent essay for The New Yorker, which he described as having been a “terrible experience”
Polls have been predicting a Democratic surge, but last-minute deciders and sampling issues mean there's no guarantee.
There were hundreds of arrests as protesters took to the streets in cities across France for the third weekend in a row.
Marty Erlichman, the entertainment manager who discovered Barbra Streisand and managed her for more than six decades, died on Saturday of age-related causes. He was 97. “To the world, he was a giant of Hollywood; to us, he was a deeply devoted and loving father, husband,
UN-backed report finds even temporary rises above Paris agreement target could cause harm to glaciers and polar ice sheets Earth’s icy regions face such dangerous melting that global heating should be brought back below 1C after an inevitable period of overshooting global
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese posted the worst rating of minus-23.
New affordability checks mean you could be blocked from using Buy Now Pay Later but here are ways to avoid it.
Contrary to popular belief, contemporary design in film is not just about shopping; it involves deep storytelling and thought behind how characters are dressed. Molly Rogers, who worked on “The Devil Wears Prada” as an assistant costume designer and was the sequel’s costume
