BBC to kick off two-part MasterChef Christmas special

How anime tourism is helping breathe new life into Japan's shrinking towns

Anime and manga fans are flocking to towns across Japan, bringing new opportunities to communities grappling with depopulation and economic decline.

Iran crows after Trump midterm poll debacle

IRAN — Tehran taunted President Donald Trump over his midterms defeat on Wednesday as the US leader admitted the war against Iran was the key factor in his stinging electoral rebuke. As thousands mocked Trump at a rally in the Iranian capital, a senior official said the Islamic republic had handed him a strategic and

"More Medals And Champions In Future": IPS Atul Singh Praises NDTV-IGPL Push For Young Golf Talent

Atul Singh, IPS, stressed the need to make golf accessible to young talent in India, highlighting financial barriers and the potential of NDTV and IGPL's collaboration.

Stricter checks for cargo from Laos after P1.36-B drug seizure

MANILA, Philippines — All shipments from Laos will be flagged for stricter inspection amid concerns that these may be concealing illegal drugs, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said on Thursday. “So now, we’re going to flag all shipments coming from Laos—we’ll check if there are actually drugs involved—because what they do is hide them when they’re

Global tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to AI slowdown fears

Investors have reacted to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry.

Al Michaels, 81, makes another shocking error on NFL broadcast... before telling 'bedtime story' with game still going on

The 81-year-old was back on duty alongside commentary partner Kirk Herbstreit for the Week 9 matchup between the Ravens and Jaguars when the incident occurred.

Teodoro: PH eyes more BrahMos missiles

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is seeking to acquire more BrahMos supersonic cruise missile systems from India and has submitted a list of proposed modifications to make the weapons better suited to the country’s geography and infrastructure, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said. In a special address delivered via videoconference at the 3rd Delhi Defence

Is Riley Davis Returning for ‘Off Campus’ Season 2? Actor’s Missing Name From Cast List Leads to Questions

Riley Davis was noticeably left off of the list of the returning cast members for Off Campus season two. The […] The post Is Riley Davis Returning for ‘Off Campus’ Season 2? Actor’s Missing Name From Cast List Leads to Questions appeared first on Just Jared - Celebrity News, Entertainment News & Photos.

India vs Nepal U-19 LIVE Score, ACC Men's U-19 Asia Cup: 3 Wickets For 6 Runs, India U19 Star Puts IPL Teams On Alert

India vs Nepal LIVE Score, ACC Men's U-19 Asia Cup: Ishan Sood have India their third wicket of the day as he dismissed Nischal Chhetri for duck.

X says takedown notices targeting Indian free-speech groups were fake

US accuses trio of using AI to impersonate CEOs and lawyers to steal US$129 million

Three people accused of using artificial intelligence to impersonate corporate executives and lawyers to steal about US$129 million have been indicted on charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, prosecutors said Thursday. Over more than a year and a half, Jacob Soall, 41, Sharon Hazan, 54, and Guy Sheetrit, 42, targeted thousands of companies across the world in their AI scheme, according to the indictment filed in a US District Court in New York. Their victims included hospital...

Testimonies belying police claims of ‘self-defense’ pushed in Duterte trial

MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution in the trial of former President Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC) wants to include in its body of evidence reports analyzing the number of people killed in relation to the police operations tied to his so-called war on drugs. It is also asking the ICC’s Trial Chamber