ADOR CEO offers cash settlement to end escalating legal battle with HYBE
Kamille Q. Cabreza Min Hee-jin, former chief executive officer of South Korean record label ADOR, has publicly proposed a sweeping legal…
Taylor Swift’s “Opalite” climbs to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100, marking major chart milestone
Anna Ferraz Taylor Swift has secured another major achievement on the Billboard Hot 100, as her single “Opalite” rose to…
Retired Australian gynaecologist faces inquiry over past surgeries on women
Jacinth Banite Australian authorities are looking into opening a criminal case against a retired male gynecologist, who has been accused…
Boxing news: Floyd Mayweather to fight Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas in September
Geoffrey H. Latayan Eleven years after their record-setting bout that did not live up to the decade of hype preceding it,…
Vietnam’s Golden Bridge named one of the world’s most beautiful bridges
Diana Mae Y. Cleto London's renowned Time Out magazine has named the Golden Bridge in Da Nang city, Vietnam, one of the…
Philippines to open national artificial intelligence hub to boost research and innovation
Andre Alfonso R. Gutierrez The Philippines will formally launch a national hub for artificial intelligence research and innovation next month, aiming to…
Rob Jetten becomes Netherlands’ youngest and first openly gay prime minister
Bobbie Matias The Netherlands now has a new government and prime minister, as Rob Jetten officially became the country's youngest…
BBC issues apology for airing racial slur heard by guest with Tourette’s at Baftas
Shameeka Voyiya The BBC has apologised for airing a racial slur from its Bafta Film Awards coverage after a guest…
Eileen Gu makes Olympic history, honours grandmother after emotional gold
Angelica N. Hall China's Eileen Gu made Olympic history Sunday as the most decorated freestyle skier ever with her latest gold,…
ICC opens pre-trial hearing for Duterte’s alleged crimes against humanity
Rosemarie Zamora The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday started its pre-trial hearing on the case of former Philippine President…
Isaac Del Toro charges to UAE Tour victory
Wendellyn Mateo Isaac Del Toro blew the GC rankings wide and charged towards overall victory in the UAE Tour on…
Netizens stir debate after death of Mexican drug lord “El Mencho”
Carmela Calling The killing of Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as "El Mencho", leader of the powerful Jalisco New…
Skate with joy: Alysa Liu’s bid for 2026 Olympics gold
Hyacinth Estrada The internet was charmed as figure skating favourite Alysa Liu made her way to the podium at the…
World Pangolin Day raises awareness on pangolin smuggling
Ciara Mina In honour of World Pangolin Day, wildlife conservationists are bringing attention to pangolins, one of the most smuggled…
Watchdog flags escalating prison crisis in Argentina
Jheruleene Anne Ramos A specialised watchdog has flagged the continued deterioration of prison conditions across Argentina during the second term of…
Film news: Bad Bunny to make lead acting debut in ‘Porto Rico’ alongside Javier Bardem
Bad Bunny is set to take on his first lead acting role, starring in a film titled Porto…
BBC to honour Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday with special programming
The BBC has announced that Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday will be celebrated on May 8 with a…
MLB news: New York Mets’ Francisco Lindor addresses owner Steve Cohen’s captaincy decision
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor has addressed the decision by team owner Steve Cohen to play the…
WTA Tour news: Top six Asian women’s tennis players of 2026 feat. Alexandra Eala
Asian tennis has risen to prominence on the WTA Tour thanks to the emergence of Elena Rybakina, Naomi…
Vatican requests pause on SSPX bishop ordinations to avoid ‘decisive rupture’
Elan Castanares The Holy See has formally requested that the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) suspend its plans for…
TV news: Mckenna Grace cast as Daphne Blake in Scooby-Doo live-action Netflix series
Netflix has officially cast Mckenna Grace as Daphne in its upcoming Scooby-Doo live-action series produced by Berlanti Productions,…
From Gulf to Asia, Ramadan binds Muslims through faith
Maybelene Marcelino Ramadan commences on different dates across the Muslim world this year, with Saudi Arabia and Gulf nations starting…
Millions around the world celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse
Lucia Caporalini Millions of people around the world are marking the start of the Lunar New Year this week, in…
Liverpool named most filmed area outside of London
Rachel Walker Liverpool City Region has been named the most filmed area outside of London after the Liverpool Film Office…