Apple TV renews Seth Rogen’s ‘The Studio’ for Season 2

A still from ‘The Studio’ | Photo Credit: Apple TV Apple TV is keeping the cameras rolling on The Studio. The satire of Hollywood’s inner workings has been renewed for a second season, ahead of its season one finale set for May 21. Created by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, and Frida […]

US Embassy warns of mass shooting threat in Honduras

Representative Image (AI) TEGUCIGALPA: The US Embassy in Honduras issued a warning on Tuesday about the threat of a mass shooting at three potential targets in the capital, including a school, a shopping mall and a government complex.The warning posted to the embassy’s account on X said it had received information that the attacks could […]

China eases monetary policy, slashes key rates as Donald Trump’s tariffs hit growth

A man with an umbrella passes by China’s central bank also known as People’s Bank of China, in Beijing. (Picture credit: AP) China’s central bank rolled out major monetary easing measures on Wednesday, slashing a key interest rate and lowering the reserve requirement for banks as the economy reels under the pressure of renewed US […]

Bobby Witt Jr.s walk-off completes Royals 9th-inning rally in win over White Sox

Bobby Witt Jr.’s long walk-off single capped the Kansas City Royals’ two-run rally in the ninth inning as they earned their fourth straight win, 4-3, over the visiting Chicago White Sox on Tuesday. Witt was 0-for-4 entering the ninth. With the bases loaded and the teams tied at 3, Witt sent a deep fly ball […]

Zia back, pressure up on Yunus to hold polls in ‘quickest possible’ time

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia DHAKA:Amid heightened political tensions and a show of mass support in Dhaka, BNP chairperson and ailing former PM Khaleda Zia returned from London on Tuesday after four months of treatment, her return seen as a potential turning point in the opposition’s push for elections and a return to democratic governance.Zia, […]

After India’s Operation Sindoor, Flood Of Misinformation From Pakistan

New Delhi: In the aftermath of India’s military strikes on nine identified terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under Operation Sindoor, a wave of misinformation has emerged from Pakistani media and government-affiliated sources. In the hours following Operation Sindoor, numerous Pakistani government-linked media channels and social media accounts began circulating unverified claims, many of […]

Bangladesh set to recognise internet access as civil right

Chief adviser of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus DHAKA : The interim govt, headed by Muhammad Yunus , is set to finalise an ordinance within a week that will abolish nine controversial provisions of the cyber security act-2023, including one related to the liberation war and father of the nation, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.One of the provisions abolished […]

‘She’s a total crook’: Donald Trump slams NY AG Letitia James over mortgage fraud referral

File photo: US President Donald Trump and New York attorney general Letitia James (Picture credit: AP, X) US President Donald Trump lashed out at New York Attorney GeneralLetitia James on Tuesday, calling her “a total crook” after the justice department received a criminal referral accusing the Democrat of mortgage fraud.Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump […]

Trump says the US will stop bombing Yemen’s Houthis after rebels say they’ll stop targeting ships

Trump says US to stop strikes on Houthis in Yemen (Image credits: AP) WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s ordering a halt to nearly two months of US airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis, saying the Iran-backed rebels have indicated that “they don’t want to fight anymore” and have pledged to stop attacking ships along […]

UN Chief Antonio Guterres Says World Can’t Afford Military Confrontation Between India And Pakistan

United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres remains “very concerned” about India’s military operation against Pakistan, saying “the world cannot afford a confrontation between the two countries”, according to his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric. “He calls for maximum military restraint from both countries”, Dujarric said shortly after India announced missile strikes into Pakistan and territory it occupies […]