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Acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan has arrived in South Korea, drawing attention to a market that is increasingly becoming a major focus for Hollywood studios. With strong cinema attendance, a thriving entertainment industry, and global cultural influence driven by K-content, South Korea is emerging as one of the most important international markets for the film business. As Hollywood searches for growth beyond traditional markets, South Korea's box office performance, streaming audience, and global entertainment footprint are making it a key strategic destination. Is South Korea becoming Hollywood's next major growth engine?

Shashank said that the issues first started coming up in Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season when he went off the field due to shoulder strain while fielding against Mumbai. The all-rounder also alleged being accused of not being committed enough during the white-ball domestic season as well.

Fast-moving wildfires near Spokane, Washington, have destroyed over 700 structures and forced 64,000 residents to evacuate. The three-fire cluster is currently the top U.S. firefighting priority.

Meta is facing scrutiny in India after a parliamentary panel questioned the temporary removal of a video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Facebook. The video reportedly remained unavailable on the platform for around five hours before being restored. Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology Chairman Nishikant Dubey has said Meta acknowledged the outage and called for an apology from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The incident has reignited debate over platform accountability, content moderation, algorithmic decisions, and the safe harbour protections available to social media intermediaries under Indian law.

A growing number of young adults in the United Kingdom are delaying major life milestones such as moving out, buying homes, getting married, and starting families. The trend, often referred to as "Kidulthood," is increasingly being driven by economic realities rather than lifestyle choices. Rising housing costs, stagnant wage growth, inflation pressures, and the high cost of living are making financial independence more difficult for Britain's younger generations. The shift is now influencing everything from consumer spending and housing demand to long-term economic growth. Here's a closer look at how "Kidulthood" is reshaping Britain's economy.

YouTube Description China is doubling down on its manufacturing-led economic strategy despite growing pressure from the United States and Europe. As trade tensions persist and major negotiations loom, Beijing has signaled that it has no intention of making significant changes to its economic model. With the European Union seeking progress on long-standing trade disputes and Washington continuing to scrutinize Chinese industrial policies, the debate over global trade imbalances is intensifying. Why is China standing firm, and what could this mean for international markets, supply chains, and future trade relations? Here's a closer look.

Paris prosecutors have launched an inquiry into alleged institutional workplace bullying across French government departments following recent employee suicides and attempted suicides linked to services under the prime minister's office.

WhatsApp users across multiple regions are reporting being suddenly locked out of their accounts after receiving notifications that their profiles have been placed under a 24-hour security review. Many affected users say they were unable to access chats, contacts, and account features while the review process was underway. The unexpected restrictions have sparked confusion and frustration online, with users seeking answers about what triggered the reviews and whether the issue is linked to automated security systems, suspicious activity checks, or platform-wide enforcement measures. Here's what we know so far about the WhatsApp account review issue and how it is affecting users.

DMK leader and Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained by Chennai Police from his residence after an FIR was filed over alleged defamatory remarks against actor Trisha and Tamil Nadu CM Vijay. Slogans targeting Trisha were also raised at his rally.

Wildfires across the United States have burned around 5.1 million acres, causing widespread damage to forests, wildlife habitats, and local communities. Despite the scale of the fires, no deaths or injuries have been confirmed so far, according to officials. Firefighters and emergency teams continue efforts to contain the blazes as authorities monitor weather conditions and potential risks. The wildfire situation has raised concerns over extreme weather patterns, fire management challenges, and the impact of climate conditions across several regions of the US.

A new political clash has erupted between France and the UK after France condemned Reform UK’s proposal to use Royal Navy vessels to intercept migrant boats crossing the English Channel and return them to French ports. The party, led by Nigel Farage, says military-crewed boats, Border Force officers, and police would be used to stop crossings and return migrants to France or Belgium. French officials argue the proposal would violate national sovereignty and breach international maritime law. The debate comes amid continued pressure on both governments to address illegal Channel crossings, border security, and migration policy. Could the plan ever be implemented, and what would it mean for UK-France relations?

The military's GPS jamming exercise likely caused the medical plane to crash in New Mexico in May this year. An initial report by the NTSB had flagged a GPS disruption on the plane. A report claims that this was linked to the jamming exercise at a missile range 65 kilometres away.

Singer and actress Ariana Grande’s noticeably thin appearance in her song Patel, released on July 31, has left many fans concerned over her drastic weight loss. As scrutiny around her health continues to intensify, her rep announced her decision to step back from the public.

Chanu won the gold in 48kg women's event in Glasgow 2026. She had previously won the the gold in 48 kg event in 2018 games as well as in 49 kg in 2022 event as well.

Lock Upp 2 and Alliance place contestants in an isolated environment. Despite similarities, each show offers a different viewing experience. Read more to know how these two follow two distinct formats, objectives and gameplay.

WhatsApp temporarily placed multiple accounts in India and elsewhere under a 24-hour review without warning. A company spokesperson acknowledged that the enforcement system occasionally flags legitimate accounts by mistake.

India is facing a monsoon surge as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warns of heavy rainfall, possible flooding, and rising river levels across several regions. Authorities are monitoring vulnerable areas as intense downpours threaten to disrupt daily life, damage infrastructure, and increase the risk of water-related disasters.

PM Modi is expected to visit Kyrgyzstan for the SCO summit and Uzbekistan for a bilateral engagement. The visits will focus on trade, defence, connectivity and strategic ties

Prashant Kishor breached BJP’s Bankipur fortress, defeating Neeraj Kumar by 19,324 votes. Interestingly, he also “defeated” candidates named Lalu Prasad Yadav and Nitish Kumar