Beginning from some of the most disadvantaged countries in the world, Pope Francis has set off on one of the most ambitious travels of his papacy, a 12-day trip over the Asia-Pacific region. Wednesday marked the pontiff’s departure from East Timor for Singapore, therefore ending this demanding trip.  Leaving behind the kind reception of East Timor’s predominantly Catholic population, he …

With the Polaris Dawn launch, which sends humans deeper into space than any mission has since the Apollo program over fifty years ago, SpaceX has once more stretched the boundaries of space travel. Rising from Launch Complex-39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket capped with the Crew Dragon Resilience spacecraft flew early on Tuesday, …

Once more drawing political attention, Taylor Swift has underlined her influence by backing Kamala Harris as the next US president. Published only minutes following the U.S. presidential debate, the pop diva supported Harris on an Instagram post, referring to her as the “warrior” the nation needs to forward the rights and issues Swift fervuously supports. Shared with her 283 million …

As the internationally praised pop diva brings her “GUTS” world tour to the Philippines for the very first time, Olivia Rodrigo‘s fans in the Philippines are getting ready for a night they will never forget. For Rodrigo, a Filipino-American musician whose explosive rise in the music business enthralls listeners all around, this event is vitally vital.  It marks a both …

Australia is likely to be among the first countries in the world to implement a minimum age limit for children accessing social media, citing growing worries about the deleterious impacts of the medium on young people’s mental and physical health.  The measure has sparked a national debate as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government advances with an age verification experiment before …

On Sunday, September 8, SEVENTEEN K-pop groups debuted at the Lollapalooza Berlin music festival, therefore commemorating a historic milestone. Beginning on September 9 at midnight in the Philippines, the group’s riveting 90-minute show captivated the viewers.  Apart from being Seventeen’s maiden performance at Lollapalooza, this historic event established their global music sensation character.  An Electrifying Performance Having 19 songs overall …

Targeting colleges and universities first, South Korean officials recently found a large network of deepfake pornography created by artificial intelligence floating on the Telegram chat service. Following this disclosure, young activist Bang Seo-yoon began gathering stories from others whose personal photographs had been exploited deliberately.  Her efforts have brought attention to the growing issue of sexual cyber assault in the …

Reiterating his dedication to growing the nuclear weapons of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, the country’s leader, promised to redouble efforts to equip its nuclear forces for war against the United States and its allies. Kim said these things, according to North Korean official media, during a speech honoring the country’s founding’s 76th anniversary.  In his speech, Kim called the …

In a historic event on Monday, Apple revealed its much awaited iPhone 16, the first in its series exclusively meant for generative artificial intelligence. Under the guidance of Apple CEO Tim Cook, who stressed the changing power of artificial intelligence for everyday consumers, the “It’s Glowtime” event was staged at Apple’s Cupertino, California headquarters.  For Apple, this launch marks a …

The release of the iPhone 16 is almost here, and Apple aficionados are most looking forward to this major event of the year.  Set for tomorrow, September 9, at 1pm ET in Cupertino, California, the event aims to highlight the most recent advancements from the behemoth of technology. Fans all around will be able to tune in by the event …