Month: October 2025
Takaichi Wins LDP Leadership, Poised to Become Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
Sanae Takaichi won the leadership race of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on October 4th, defeating former environment minister Shinjirō Koizumi in a runoff election that sets her on course to become the country’s first female prime minister. With the LDP holding a majority in the lower house, her confirmation in parliament is considered almost certain, opening a new chapter in Japanese politics. (News On Japan)
Anurag Kashyap says ‘Bandar’ not about ‘MeToo’ or ‘MenToo’
Anurag Kashyap’s latest film, Bandar (Monkey in a Cage), was recently showcased at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
OpenAI has acquired this AI-backed personal finance app
OpenAI has acquired this AI-backed personal finance app
Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda are engaged: Explore their hush-hush relationship
After years of speculation, actors Rashmika Mandanna (29) and Vijay Deverakonda (36) are finally engaged!.
Shohei Ohtani poised for long awaited MLB playoff pitching start
Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani says composure will be key when he makes his long anticipated Major League Baseball postseason pitching debut on Saturday in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies. The 31-year-old played a key role in the Dodgers’ run to the World Series title last season, but his contribution was
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentenced to over 4 years in prison
Sean “Diddy” Combs, the disgraced hip-hop mogul, has been sentenced to 50 months or four years and two months in prison.
Taylor Swift’s ‘Life of a Showgirl’ breaks major Spotify records
Taylor Swift’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, has broken several major records on Spotify within 24 hours of its release.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentenced to over 4 years in prison
Sean “Diddy” Combs, the disgraced hip-hop mogul, has been sentenced to 50 months or four years and two months in prison.
Taylor Swift’s ‘Life of a Showgirl’ breaks major Spotify records
Taylor Swift’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, has broken several major records on Spotify within 24 hours of its release.
Egyptian official: ‘Comprehensive Palestinian dialogue’ underway to discuss future of Gaza
An initiative to convene a “comprehensive Palestinan dialogue” for the future of Gaza is being considered, said an Egyptian source.
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