Vice President JD Vance and former Vice President Kamala Harris are seen as top contenders for the White House in 2028 by their respective parties, according to the latest Economist/YouGov poll. The poll, released Wednesday, asks Democrats and Republicans whom they would
With President Donald Trump back in the White House, new US leadership shot up on the list of Southeast Asia’s geopolitical concerns in an annual survey by Singapore’s ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.
Chinese companies are jumping at a window of opportunity to go public in Hong Kong as global investors start to return to the region.
War has left Gaza littered with unexploded bombs that will take years to clear, with children drawn to metal casings maimed or even killed when they try to pick them up, a demining expert said. Nicholas Orr, a former UK military deminer, told AFP after a mission to the
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Budapest early Thursday on his first trip to Europe since 2023 and in defiance of the International Criminal Court (ICC)'s arrest warrant against him. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban extended an invitation to Netanyahu
Hungary's long-standing ties with Israel will be on display when its nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban receives Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu in Budapest on Thursday -- despite the latter being wanted under an International Criminal Court arrest warrant. The
The survey findings, released by the ISEAS think tank, show a return for the US as ASEAN’s preferred partner after it fell behind rival China in 2024.
The rapper was accused of engaging in "conduct that threatens the safety of witnesses and prosecutors"
Japan’s auto industry is set to particularly endure a heavy blow.
Americans hold more favorable views of Republicans than Democrats, even as favorability remains grim across the board, according to the latest Economist/YouGov poll. In the survey, released Wednesday, Republicans in Congress have a net negative 13 favorability — with 39 percent
ANU climate scientist says ‘everyone is getting fatigued these records keep falling – it’s now incredibly predictable’ Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaign Get our afternoon election email , free app or daily news podcast Australia has experienced its
China will resolutely take countermeasures to safeguard its rights and interests, the Commerce Ministry said.
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said the United States needs to “reinforce our allies” when asked why he voted to undo President Trump’s tariffs against Canada. Four GOP senators, including McConnell, voted with Democrats on Wednesday for a resolution to undo Trump’s 25 percent
The new levies could significantly dent Vietnam’s ambitious goal of boosting growth to at least 8 per cent in 2025.
US President Donald Trump has unveiled global reciprocal tariffs that include a 25 per cent rate on South Korea.
The BBC's Michelle Fleury breaks down what the import taxes mean for the US and countries around the world.
TAIPEI - Taiwan's defence ministry on Thursday detailed a surge in Chinese military activity as Beijing wrapped up a second day of war games overnight Wednesday, saying it had detected 59 warplanes and 23 navy ships operating around the island.
Animals affected by domoic acid are known to exhibit erratic behavior and poisonings are becoming frequent A teenager was attacked by a sea lion in southern California, raising concerns that a recent increase in algae-induced poisonings among marine mammals could have elicited
The co-director and co-writer of ‘Top Secret!’ shares how it “was hard to predict which Val would show up on any given day” before things turned around on the late actor's first movie.
Trump increased the blanket tariff on Chinese imports to 54 percent and imposed new duties on major trading partners including Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
By the afternoon on April 2, the petition, launched on March 31, had gained 33,643 signatures.
The Universal feature is packed with stars like Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, Benny Safdie, Jon Bernthal, Mia Goth and more.
More than 3,000 people have died and thousands have been displaced in Myanmar.
Universal Pictures teased the sequel to Scott Derrickson’s film, which hits theaters on Oct. 17.
Former President Biden’s chief of staff, Ron Klain, blames the senior aides for the poor debate performance last summer against then-candidate Donald Trump. Klain, who was interviewed for a new book, was highlighted in an article by The Guardian recalling his time helping Biden
At least a dozen 2025 movies will be mastered for the newly-launched HDR by Barco laser projectors, the cinema tech developer revealed at CinemaCon. They include Universal’s “How to Train Your Dragon,” which opens June 13 and received an enthusiastic reception when it premiered
Countries targeted include Germany, the UK and Portugal.
Senate Republicans are feeling increasingly uneasy after President Trump rolled out his “Liberation Day” batch of tariffs, which are threatening to further dent the U.S.'s economic standing after weeks of questions over what new levies would be included. Trump on Wednesday
Syria on Thursday condemned deadly Israeli strikes across the country as a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty, after Israel said it struck "military capabilities". Syrian state media said the strikes hit close to a defence research centre in Damascus, among other sites,
SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 13, Episode 8 of “The Masked Singer,” “Boy Band Night,” which aired April 2 on Fox. Wu-Tang is for the children, and “Masked Singer” welcomes audiences young and old as well. On Wednesday’s “Boy Band”-themed episode of the hit Fox
Mette Frederiksen announced plans for her visit after US Vice President JD Vance accused Denmark of underinvesting in the territory during a visit to a US air base in Greenland last week.
Theater owners attending Universal's presentation in Las Vegas are the first members of the public to get a glimpse of the continuing story of the Witches of Oz.
Universal reached back through the ages to hype Christopher Nolan’s epic adaptation of “The Odyssey” at CinemaCon on Wednesday. Jim Orr, the studio’s distribution chief, predicted that the film, which is still shooting, will be “a visionary, once-in-a-generation cinematic
Like a seed dropped by a skybird, “Wicked” stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo and director Jon M. Chu returned (presumably by bubble) to Las Vegas for CinemaCon, the annual convention for movie theater owners. The Oscar-nominated duo, each donning striking all-black outfits,
Amazon is among the growing number of companies and investors looking to purchase the Chinese social media giant's US operations.
Producers James Wan and Jason Blum shared the footage for the erotic thriller that expands the AI-focused franchise.
Chance The Rapper will face trial with his former manager, Pat Corcoran, after a judge rejected his motion to dismiss Corcoran's 2020 lawsuit.
"Oops...I Did it Again" blared at Caesars Palace.
A Texas man was arrested for “making terroristic threats” against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, the Dallas Homeland Security Investigations arm said Wednesday. Robert King, a U.S. citizen, was
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story 5 takeaways from Trump’s major tariff announcement President Trump reset U.S. trade policy Wednesday by announcing a 10-percent general tariff on all imports to
The US launched several attacks in Hodeida province on Wednesday, killing at least five people, according to the Houthi administration.
In January, Frànçois And The Atlas Mountains released their new album Âge Fleuve . Today, the French-British pop band is back with a new version of the track “Le Fil” that features Cassandra Jenkins singing in French.
Italy's Giorgia Meloni says the US's tariffs on the EU are "wrong", while Australia's Anthony Albanese calls them "unjustified."
Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) on Wednesday said he “won’t apologize” for telling a fired Health and Human Services (HHS) employee that he “probably deserved it,” after video footage of the exchange was widely circulated on social media. The viral video showed former HHS employee
The Blumhouse founder took the CinemaCon stage to share the footage for the horror sequel hitting theaters later this year.
Wes Anderson brought the impossibly twee “The Phoenician Scheme” to Las Vegas while Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone showcased the creepy, bee-filled “Bugonia” at CinemaCon. Anderson’s latest film, an espionage thriller, debuted a first-look trailer on Wednesday as part of
