Douze points from Ottawa? Canadians eye competing at Eurovision 2026
Adam Peaker Canada is officially in early talks to join Eurovision, possibly as soon as next year’s contest, according to…
November 2025
UK Budget unveiled: Rachel Reeves evades austerity measures by bringing taxes to record levels
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out £26 billion in tax rising tweaks as she attempts to balance self-imposed…
Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill prequel premieres on Fortnite
Liam McLaughlan While the long-awaited combined cut of Kill Bill Volume One and Volume Two, ‘Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody…
‘Not an accident’: Calls for accountability mount after Hong Kong’s deadly blaze
Jacinth Banite Saturday marked the beginning of a three-day mourning period in Hong Kong, in honour of over 140 people…
Myanmar junta releases more prisoners ahead of proposed elections
Ren Azrack Escosio Myanmar's military junta released more than 3,000 political prisoners this week as part of its pre-election amnesty.
Hong Kong government offers HK$10K aid per household after deadly fire
Hazel Camba The government of Hong Kong has begun distributing an emergency cash subsidy of HK$10,000 (about US$1,284) following the…
NBA news: Players, fans react as Chris Paul announces retirement after 21 seasons
Jheruleene Anne Ramos NBA players and fans have paid tribute to “Point God” Chris Paul after he announced that he will…
Ashes news: Australia name unchanged squad for second Test as Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood left out
Michael Davey Australia will be without captain Pat Cummins and fast bowler Josh Hazlewood for the second Ashes Test as…
Creator of AI actress Tilly Norwood insists she will boost entertainment industry, not steal jobs
Shameeka Voyiya Most of us have heard about Tilly Norwood by now – the actress created using AI by Xicoia,…
Mexico’s Fátima Bosch wins drama-filled Miss Universe 2025
Vivien Bernardino Fátima Bosch of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 at the pageant's grand finale in Thailand on November…
AI-powered laser robot unveiled for weed control
Elan Castanares A groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted robot named “Beam” is now being deployed by a German startup company to…
Silence surrounds child sexual abuse in Malaysia: UNICEF
Maybelene Marcelino The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has revealed a disturbing trend that has emerged in Malaysia, where non-consensual…
NBA News: Celtics hand Pistons first loss following 13th straight win
James Mario Ajero NBA frontrunner Detroit Pistons absorbed its third defeat so far this season, with Boston Celtics clinching a gritty…
EW releases first sneak peek for ‘Scrubs’ revival
Lucia Caporalini The Sacred Heart hospital staff is back on the silver screen as TV network EW released the first…
Stray Kids set for historic Rio headline as ‘Do It’ era signals global peak
Kamille Q. Cabreza Stray Kids continues to cement 2025 as another successful year with their latest album and a historic announcement…
Pakistan presents MoU draft on seafarer training
KC Maderia Pakistan has presented a draft of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to Malaysia that is aimed at improving…
The harsh reality of being a woman online and offline
Rosemarie Zamora Violence against women has always been a prevalent issue, and the rise of artificial intelligence as well as…
Wrestling news: Roman Reigns, Brock Lesnar rekindle WWE rivalry, join Survivor Series: WarGames match
John Christopher Aquino Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar returned to the squared circle on last week’s episode of WWE Raw, joining…
Met Gala to blend worlds of art and fashion in 2026 with ‘Costume Art’ theme
Eugene Nicklaus S. Laqui "Gird your loins!" as Nigel, played by Stanley Tucci in the film The Devil Wears Prada, called on…
Vietnam Film Week to be held in Paris
Diana Mae Y. Cleto Several Vietnamese movies will be introduced to the French public during the Vietnam Film Week in Paris from…
Philippines introduces mobile app to streamline access to free healthcare
Andre Alfonso R. Gutierrez Residents of Laguna province in the Philippines can now access free healthcare services through a mobile application, a…
Fil-Am Broadway star Lissa de Guzman joins Philippine staging of ‘A Chorus Line’
Bobbie Ysabelle Matias Filipino-American Broadway actress Lissa de Guzman is set to make her homecoming to the Philippines as she stars…
The dangers of phones and social media explained – and how they are being addressed
Eleni Poulios In the modern age, it is normal for us to use phones and other means of technology on…
Ashes news: Brendon McCullum urges England to ‘keep the faith’ ahead of Brisbane Test
England head coach Brendon McCullum has urged his team’s supporters to “keep the faith” after the Three Lions…