BTS CELEBRATES SIX YEARS OF “DYNAMITE,” THE GLOBAL HIT THAT MADE HISTORY
South Korean supergroup BTS is celebrating six years since the release of its global smash hit “Dynamite,” the group’s first all-English single and one of the most commercially successful songs in K-pop history. Released on August 21, 2020, “Dynamite” quickly…
Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut
The world’s biggest humanoid robot maker Unitree Robotics made its stock market debut in Shanghai on Wednesday, with its shares soaring by more than 600% in early trading. In the highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO), the Chinese firm’s shares…
Thailand school shooting leaves teacher dead, at least 20 injured
A tragic shooting at a secondary school in Thailand has left a teacher dead and at least 20 people injured, sending students and staff into panic as emergency responders rushed to the scene. The incident occurred at Debsirin Nonthaburi School…
Veteran Telugu Actor Pavala Syamala Dies At 75 After Cardiac Arrest
Veteran Telugu film actress Pavala Syamala has passed away at the age of 75 after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest. The respected actress died on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, bringing to an end a career that spanned several decades in…
Taiwanese Actor Wang kai Found Dead At Home in Taipei At 43
Taiwanese actor Wang Kai has died at the age of 43 after he was found unresponsive at his home in Taipei, Taiwan. Authorities discovered the actor, whose real name was Wang Chien-lung, at his residence in Taipei’s Da’an District on…
Rihanna pays heartfelt tribute to Barbados legend Sir Garry Sobers
Global music icon Rihanna has paid a heartfelt tribute to Barbados National Hero, Sir Garry Sobers, describing him as a lasting source of inspiration whose legacy will never be forgotten. Honouring the legendary cricketer, Rihanna said Sir Garry’s impact extends…
Indian students in Canada face PG work permit rejection over programme eligibility
Thousands of students, mostly from India, who enrolled in a business management diploma programme offered through Portage College and the Canadian Institute of Osteopathic Therapy in Calgary, are facing uncertainty as they have been unable to obtain a post-graduation work…
How South Korea Rose from Poverty to a Global Economic and Cultural Powerhouse
In 1960, South Korea was one of the poorest countries in the world, with an economy largely dependent on agriculture. At the time, its income per person was lower than that of several African countries, including Ghana. The country was…
Fire in Bangkok pub kills at least 27, dozens injured
At least 27 people have died and 63 others have been injured, including 22 critically, after a massive fire tore through the popular Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao pub in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district just before midnight. According to Thai authorities,…
Former emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, dies at 74
Qatar’s former emir, who revolutionised Qatar out of its Bedouin background to a regional powerhouse, has died at the age of 74, the nation’s Amiri Diwan, its top government body, said on Sunday. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani ruled…