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Co-recipient of the 2026 Kurosawa Akira Award together with Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, Korean-Japanese director O Mipo was in an understandably upbeat mood when she met with Variety just before the award ceremony on Tuesday at Tokyo’s Imperial Hotel, under the aegis of the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival. The award honors filmmakers of subst

Sean McFarland is targeting 100km a day to finish his trip before the end of November.

Ukraine is investigating clashes between protesters and authorities at a military dormitory near Kyiv.

JetBlue raised baggage fees for the third time in a year as fuel costs continued to climb.

The United Nations’ global head of humanitarian issues is praising Canada for helping the world’s most vulnerable even as he calls for accountability for the wars driving suffering worldwide. “Canada has become a humanitarian superpower,” Tom Fletcher said in an exclusive interview with The Canadian Press during a Monday visit to Ottawa. “I really hope […]

The Middle East and beyond have been on edge about the prospects of the U.S. resuming full-scale operations against Iran for the first time in almost two months.

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Meta is aiming to raise between $20 billion and $25 billion in a bond sale as the company ramps up spending on infrastructure and AI models and services.

Under the revised arrangement, the 66315 MEMU, which currently leaves Kottayam for Kollam at 5.40 p.m, will instead originate from Ernakulam at 5.25 p.m. and reach Kottayam at 6.45 p.m.

The NNPC says reforms in the oil and gas industry have increased Nigeria’s crude oil production by 600,000 barrels per day to 1.8 million bpd. Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-reforms-raised-nigerias-output-by-600000bpd-nnpc/

Ferrari raised its 2026 guidance Tuesday after third-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings per share edged past Wall Street expectations.

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France, Germany and Italy face a volatile bond market as war inflation bites. With US tech giants now issuing billions in AI bonds, they are competing with cash-strapped European governments.

Luka Doncic's volcanic scoring spree continued Monday with 42 points in the Lakers' 138-117 win over the Heat, prompting Giannis Antetokounmpo to call him "one of the best scorers to play this game."

Inflation is expected to remain above 3 percent for the coming year across the Tasman.

Americans head to the polls soon in elections that could have big ramifications for the second half of Trump’s presidency. Follow our coverage.

The Halloween on Church Street event in Toronto sees a large number of people gather downtown, but this year's event raised multiple issues.

Over the years, both complete or partial bans on firecrackers have been openly flouted by people in the national capital

We remain "own it, don't trade it" on Apple stock.

The one-year-old startup is now valued at $300 million.

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Election officials across the country have conducted hundreds of exercises to prepare for possible threats or disruptions at polling sites.

Americans head to the polls soon in elections that could have big ramifications for the second half of Trump’s presidency. Follow our coverage.

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The comedian and online creator will also develop and produce other series for the streamer.

Druski is bringing his money-hungry megachurch pastor character to Netflix. The comedian will star opposite Mike Epps in a new, semi-scripted comedy series titled “Collect & Praise,” premiering on the streamer on Dec. 1. The show is based on a character made viral by Druski in an internet sketch and at the BET Awards. Epps […]

As his mega-pastor comedy series Collect & Praise readies for a December launch, influencer comedian Druski is doubling down on his relationship with Netflix. The streamer has struck a multi-year deal with Druski and his 4Lifers Entertainment shingle to develop and produce original series. Deadline understands that the deal includes a certain number of proje

Space infrastructure company Northwood Space on Monday said it had raised $375 million in a Series C round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and DFJ Growth, valuing the company at $2 billion.

The airline says fuel prices may rise by €2bn in 2028 unless there is an end to the US-Israel war with Iran.

‘It’s just important everyone moves on now,’ says forward coach in light of disciplinary case

The move will take capacity at the Chennai plant, which started operations in November last year, to 3 million units a year.

Medical experts have raised concerns over increasing cases of sudden deaths among young people and the prevalence of prostate cancer among Nigerian men, urging Nigerians to prioritise regular health checks and early treatment. The experts spoke at the 2026 Arise Women Conference, where a cardiologist, Dr Jane Ajuluchukwu, warned that cardiovascular diseases

Russia is nearing completion of what experts think is a giant radar complex in Kaliningrad, capable of monitoring much of Europe. Experts warn the project could intensify the military standoff between Moscow and NATO.

OTTAWA — The Liberal Party surpassed the Conservatives in fundraising by almost $1 million in the third quarter of 2026, says Elections Canada.

Irish players struggle for game time ahead of next international break, but Josh Cullen’s return is a positive

Le procureur régional de Berne a lancé un appel à témoins après le sinistre survenu dans l'immeuble de l'entreprise Brügger & Thomet, à Thoune, dans la nuit du 28 au 29 octobre.

Speaking at the District Sports Ground to mark Kannada Rajyotsava in Yadgir, Sharan Prakash Patil highlighted that the five major guarantee schemes of the State have been effectively implemented to reach eligible beneficiaries

BAGAN DATUK, Nov 1 &mdash; The government and all relevant agencies are fully prepared to face the North-east Monsoon (M...

Nottingham Forest manager, Oliver Glasner, has hinted at his possible exit from the club following a 2-0 defeat to Brentford in the Premier League. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-glasner-raises-doubts-over-nottingham-forest-future/

A total of 16 lakh government employees, teachers, pensioners, and family pensioners will benefit from the increase

The UK Government has ended a rule that reduced payments for families of workers who died from asbestos-related diseases before filing a claim. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-raises-compensation-for-families-of-workers-killed-by-asbestos/

Travel is stressful enough. Here's what you should know about TSA rules on traveling with tech.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso praises the performance and response of winger Estevao in his side's 2-0 win over struggling Manchester United in the Premier League.

Addressing a press conference at Kolkata Press Club, the students' union expressed concern over the continued deployment and movement of police personnel on the campus

The Christian Association of Nigeria has raised concerns over the 14-year imprisonment of Lami Samuel Dawa, a Christian woman in Borno State. Read More: https://punchng.com/can-raises-concerns-over-borno-womans-14-year-jail-term/

BRS MLAs observe that deals for the lands sale may have been entered well in advance as quid-pro-quo

Two high-profile security incidents this week, including the largest crypto theft in history, have raised custody and safety concerns.

The government’s fortnightly review raised the export levy on diesel to ₹11.5 per litre from ₹8.5 and on aviation turbine fuel to ₹11 per litre from ₹10.5, while India’s diesel exports touched 700 kilo barrels per day in October, the highest since September 2025, according to Kpler

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Markets and institutional investors are expected to take a cautious approach to cryptocurrencies amid the fallout from the massive hack that has beset Binance , according to analysts. The world's biggest crypto platform said on Thursday its systems were compromised, with about $6.3 billion in assets affected . Deposits and withdrawals remain suspended. Analy

<p>The Ukrainian president called the US decision strong, but added that delivery of 500 Patriot PAC-3 missiles ⁠could take years</p><p>The US has approved the sale ⁠of 500 Patriot PAC-3 missiles ⁠to Ukraine for an estimated $2.1bn, but Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned deliveries could take years and stockpiles were needed now to counter Russian ballistic miss

Tech stocks plunged amid concerns over AI investments, while a reported $6.3 billion hack of cryptocurrency exchange Binance raised security fears, with industry sources suspecting North Korean involvement. Kelly O'Grady has the latest.

Fintech company OPay has raised $304m in its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange and plans a secondary listing in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/opay-raises-304m-in-nyse-debut-targets-nigerian-investors/

The Olugbo of Ugboland, Oba Fredrick Akinruntan, has appealed to the Federal Government to clean up communities in Ondo State affected by water pollution. Read More: https://punchng.com/air-crash-ondo-monarch-raises-the-alarm-over-water-pollution/

Le Marocain s’est fendu de trois buts et deux passes décisives ce vendredi, lors de la victoire parisienne au Havre, pour le compte de la neuvième journée de Ligue 1.