Max Verstappen endured a nightmare at the Japanese Grand Prix as he failed to make it through to Q3 for the first time at Suzuka since 2022, qualifying 11th and calling his Red Bull ‘completely undriveable’ Daniel Moxon Senior F1 Correspondent and Neil Docking 08:23, 28 Mar 2026 View 2 Images Max Verstappen had an […]
The global peptide-therapeutics market has ballooned to more than $50 billion in annual sales, with predictions to nearly double again in roughly the next ten years. In the UK, Google searches for peptides are surging, with 255,000 videos hashtagged peptide on TikTok worldwide. Peptides, proponents say, can improve skin and sleep. They can boost energy, […]
MANILA, Philippines – On March 21, US President Donald Trump threatened to “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if Tehran does not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. Before the deadline, on March 23, Trump ordered to postpone any military strikes for five days because of what he described as productive talks with Iranian officials. However, Iran’s […]
Mary Rand, the first British woman to claim an Olympic track-and-field gold medal, has died aged 86. One of Britain’s greatest ever Olympians, Rand secured the long jump crown in Tokyo in 1964, shattering the British and Olympic records with her opening effort of 6.59 metres before going on to demolish the world record with […]
SINGAPORE – Foreign interference in Singapore’s politics and policies, such as the penalties imposed for some criminal offences, is unacceptable, said Minister for Home Affairs K. Shanmugam. “Singapore’s position on this has been consistent since 1965: such interference is unacceptable. It is an absolute no,” he said in posts on his social media accounts. “That […]
US stocks deepened their drops Friday as Wall Street finished off a fifth straight losing week, its longest such streak in nearly four years. The losses were a break from Wall Street’s pattern this week, where the US stock market flip-flopped from gains to losses each day as hopes rose and fell about a possible […]
Ms Fadiah said she was stopped at the Woodlands immigration checkpoint on Mar 22. According to her Instagram post, she had been invited by her former supervisor to deliver a guest lecture on her PhD thesis. She described her scholarly work as examining the intellectual history of decolonisation and anti-imperialism. After failing to pass through […]
Alright, we get it – the arrival of a new streaming service is hardly a cause for celebration in 2026. In fact, there are so many of them kicking about these days it barely constitutes a news event. But trust us when we say that the UK launch of HBO Max is actually a bigger […]
Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By CHARLOTTE DEAN, ASSOCIATE SHOWBUSINESS EDITOR Published: 04:57 EDT, 27 March 2026 | Updated: 05:01 EDT, 27 March 2026
Give credit where it’s due. Despite all the setbacks, Donald Trump is right that the US-Israeli war in Iran war hasn’t triggered the oil price super-spike many feared—at least not yet. “I thought it would be worse, much worse,” the American president said last week, and it’s hard to disagree. Trump, wearing his social media […]
JINCHANG, China, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, State Grid Jinchang Power Supply Company dispatched customer managers to Gansu Kejianxing Salt Chemical Co., Ltd., conducting a comprehensive inspection of the enterprise’s power supply lines and distribution equipment to eliminate potential safety hazards, solidly supporting its post-holiday resumption of production. To ensure enterprises’ worry-free power use during […]
SINGAPORE – Residents in the northern part of Tampines Boulevard will have another bus service to Tampines MRT station when service 460 begins operating on April 27, running during weekday peak hours. Operator SBS Transit said on March 27 that the loop service will begin from Tampines Bus Interchange and stop along Tampines North Drive […]
For the first 18 years of post-monarchy Nepal, the country had 14 prime ministers – leaders changing almost every year, with several taking office, being forced out, and then returning a few years later. On March 5, 2026, Nepal appeared to draw a line in the sand. Months after a Gen Z-led uprising ousted the […]
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Actress Lara Dutta, on Friday morning, gave fans a glimpse into her recent family vacation to Japan, revealing that she along with her husband Mahesh Bhupathi and daughter walked 20,000 steps respectively each day during the trip. Actress Lara Dutta, on Friday morning, gave fans a glimpse into her recent family […]
Mohanlal praised the passion and bravery she brings to everything she does and expressed hope that the world would witness her light, signing off the note lovingly as “Acha. Mohanlal and his wife Suchitra Mohanlal have two children: a son, Pranav Mohanlal, who has gained recognition for his role in Dies Irae, and Vismaya Mohanlal, […]
Kochi, March 27 In a move that has left fans and stakeholders reeling, Indian football has stumbled into yet another administrative nightmare. On Thursday, an embarrassing standoff unfolded at Kochi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JLN) when Indian men’s football team head coach Khalid Jamil and several players were reportedly denied entry to the premises. The sight […]
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Siblings indicted in explosive at US base FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A man who fled to China after leaving an explosive device outside MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa has been indicted along with his sister in Florida on […]
Thomas Tuchel named a 35-man squad for England’s upcoming friendly matches against Uruguay and Japan but, surprisingly, Trent Alexander-Arnold was not called up. The 27-year-old has had an injury-hit opening season in Spain with Real Madrid. In recent weeks, though, he has put in a string of good performances after establishing himself as a first-team […]
A French court on Thursday sentenced a Chilean man to life in prison for killing his Japanese ex-girlfriend in 2016, increasing his sentence in the latest ruling in the missing body case. It found Nicolas Zepeda, 35, was guilty “beyond all doubt” of the premeditated murder of Narumi Kurosaki, a 21-year-old student, in the eastern […]
Christian Barker (Bark) and David Chaboki (Shibo), co-founders of Doginal Dogs, have built a combined social media audience reaching millions of daily impressions with commentary on geopolitics, economic policy, and financial markets. New York, United States, March 27, 2026 /MarketersMEDIA/ — NEW YORK, NY, March 26, 2026 – Christian Barker, known as Bark, and David […]
SUbsea cables India braces for web outages as Iran war risks key cables Key subsea cable projects face delays and maintenance freezes India-Europe links at risk, firms seek alternate routes Did our AI summary help? India has begun preparing for potential disruptions to its internet infrastructure as the escalating Iran conflict threatens critical subsea cable […]
Thailand is preparing to scale back the duration of visa-free stays for travellers from select countries, cutting it from 60 days to 30 days as authorities move to tighten oversight without disrupting tourism flows. The proposed change, under consideration by the government, would still allow visitors to apply for a 30-day extension, effectively retaining flexibility […]
US President Donald Trump has extended a pause on strikes targeting Iran’s energy infrastructure until early April, as Washington signals that diplomacy remains its preferred path forward in the escalating conflict. The temporary halt, announced as a 10-day window, comes amid claims from Trump that negotiations with Tehran are progressing, though the situation on the […]
A shocking on-stage moment from the Miss Grand Thailand 2026 pageant has gone viral after contestant Kamolwan Chanago’s dental veneers slipped off during her live introduction. The incident, caught on camera, quickly spread across social media, drawing widespread attention and reactions. Kamolwan Chanago Unexpected Moment During Live Introduction The incident took place during a preliminary […]
SINGAPORE – Local radio DJ and host Dennis Chew has received an unexpected award from the United States. The 52-year-old Mediacorp artiste disclosed on social media on March 25 that he has been awarded Outstanding Promo Demo – Best Chinese Voiceover by the Society of Voice Arts and Sciences (SOVAS). “Being someone who works with my voice every […]
The number of fintech companies operating globally exceeded 35,000 in 2024, distributed across more than 100 countries, according to Statista’s Global Fintech Outlook. While the United States and United Kingdom remain the largest fintech markets by total funding, the fastest growth is occurring in markets that were underserved by traditional financial institutions: India, Brazil, Nigeria, […]
TAIPEI, March 26 – A Taipei court on Thursday sentenced former city mayor and one-time presidential candidate Ko Wen-je to 17 years in jail after finding him guilty of corruption and misuse of political donations, the official Central News Agency said. Prosecutors had asked for a combined total of more than 28 years in prison […]
MANILA, Philippines – The jury at the Los Angeles trial on social media harms found the defendants Meta and Google guilty, Wednesday, March 25, US time, for harming young users by deliberately building their platforms Facebook and YouTube with addictive design features. Court documents revealed that executives have knowledge of the addictiveness of their platforms, […]
