Roh Jeong-eui, Show Kasamatsu uncover dark romance in 'Shaving'
BUSAN — Director Kim Jung-hoon said he hopes his new psychological thriller “Shaving” will offer catharsis and comfort to viewers dealing with past emotional scars.
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Brick-or-Treat trails and The Dragon: a parent's guide to Halloween at Legoland Dubai
Dubai: Legoland Dubai is back. On its first weekend, families were already queuing at the gates. Dubai Parks and Resorts reopened on Wednesday, October 7, after more than six months of closure.
Europe's best Christmas markets to visit in 2026, according to travellers
Europe is world-famous for its Christmas markets, and more than 1,500 take place every year. Choosing which to visit can be as tricky as putting together your present wish list.
- European Best Destinations platform surveys 800,000 travelers.
- Top 20 Christmas markets identified from extensive votes.
- Five favored markets highlighted for shopping, glühwein, ambiance.
The missing middle of capital access – Why long-term capital still struggles to reach infrastructure
The pension fund has done everything an infrastructure allocation is supposed to do. Its trustees had approved a dedicated mandate,
ESA director general reveals €10bn plan to get to space without NASA
The space industry, currently valued at €600 billion, is expected to grow by 10% a year, according to European Space Agency (ESA) director general Josef Aschbacher.
- ESA Director General proposes €10 billion plan to launch European astronauts independently of NASA.
- Plan aims to develop capability for independent space launches by 2025.
- ESA to invest in European industry to strengthen global space presence.
Pahang retiree loses over RM1.1m in TikTok-promoted investment scam
KUANTAN, Oct 11 — A retired teacher claims to have lost more than RM1.1 million after falling for a non-existent s...
How much money buys happiness? Ray Dalio weighs in
"Happiness past a certain level is not correlated with wealth," billionaire Ray Dalio said at the Milken Institute Asia Summit in Singapore on Thursday.
Want to improve your time management? Lower your expectations
I feel like such a failure: Nothing ever goes according to how I plan, and no matter how hard I try, I can never get everything done that I want to do. Sound familiar? If so, you’re not alone.
Why you shouldn’t treat career development like a guilty secret
Activities that keep you visible and connected benefit your career, such as keeping in touch with your professional network, posting about your work, speaking on panels, and mentoring.
URA flags ‘persistent trend’ of suspected cases of unauthorised works in residential units
One example of such works is an enclosed structure on a private first-storey patio.
Why is my grass seed not growing? Lawn expert explains why and how to avoid it this fall
Lawn expert explains why my grass seed is not growing, as well as some top tips to get top results.
Can I use vinegar to clean my concrete? Here’s what the experts say (and what to do instead)
What happens if I use vinegar to clean concrete? Experts reveal all — and what to use instead.
How relentless mindset of new-age cricketers is revolutionising modern cricket
Legendary West Indies opener Chris Gayle feels that the relentless mindset of the new-age cricketers has revolutionised modern cricket positively.
Fuel prices are soaring, so why isn’t government bringing back tax relief?
Fuel prices are at record highs and calls for tax relief are growing, but economists warn that reviving the earlier cuts would put further pressure on South Africa’s finances.
Giant 240-million-year-old horseshoe crab fossils discovered
Scientists in China have discovered 240-million-year-old trace fossils of a giant horseshoe crab measuring up to 70cm long, revealing surprising evidence that ancient species swam differently than…
We road test Toyota’s potent Land Cruiser 300 GR-S HEV
On paper, this is the most powerful Toyota Land Cruiser yet, but does this mean that it will produce the expected results out on the road?
UAE IPOs and credit markets primed for growth once war ends, Morgan Stanley executive says
The UAE is expected to see a rebound in initial public offerings once the US-Iran conflict ends, and the country’s credit market is also set to boom, according to a senior Morgan Stanley executive.
Kenya, US explore jobs for nurses and caregivers in Minnesota
Kenya is exploring employment opportunities for nurses and caregivers in the United States through proposed partnerships with healthcare institutions in Minnesota, targeting the growing demand for…
Hind Rajab Foundation seeks probe into Sde Teiman detainee abuse
Hind Rajab Foundation seeks probe into Sde Teiman detainee abuse The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has asked the International Criminal Court prosecutor to investigate Israeli health and defence…
- Hind Rajab Foundation requests ICC investigation into Sde Teiman detainee abuse.
- Foundation names Israeli officials and IMA in Article 15 communication.
- At least 29 Palestinian detainees died at facility by November 2025.
Nanta urges Kapit community groups to ensure transparent use of aid
KAPIT, Oct 11 — Kapit MP Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has reminded Village Development and Security Committees (JKK...
South Korea completes Arctic-Europe commercial voyage, eyes regular service despite risks
South Korean President President Lee Jae Myung has made Arctic shipping a priority, and officials hope to launch regular services by 2030.
DeepSeek V4.1 Currently 1500x Cheaper Than Usual
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is currently listed at about 1,500 times cheaper than DeepSeek’s usual off-peak input rate on some third-party … Read More The post DeepSeek V4.1 Currently 1500x Cheaper Than Usual…
PM takes notice of student’s suicide over visa fraud
ISLAMABAD: The death of student Laiba Aijaz on Friday drew the attention of the government, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meeting the Islamabad police chief and chief commissioner and directing…
Israel's hottest degrees: medicine leads demand as AI expands, computer science declines
Some 350,900 students are expected at 57 institutions, a 2.1% increase; around 70,000 served in the military reserves last year, while women account for 58.6% of enrollment and 61% finish bachelor's…
India's 'cockroach' movement leader released from detention, lawyer says
NEW DELHI: India’s “cockroach” protest movement leader Abhijeet Dipke was released from detention with two other senior leaders on Sunday, a lawyer for Dipke said in a post on X.
Indonesia releases 8 orangutans rescued from fires to protected forest
Three mom and baby pairs as well as two male teenagers were saved from several locations razed by fires in the West Kalimantan province.
Oliver Larraz scores a goal for 10-man Whitecaps in 1-1 tie with LAFC
- Oliver Larraz scored for Vancouver in 1-1 draw
- Whitecaps played with 10 men after Blackmon's red card
- Yohei Takaoka made three crucial saves for Vancouver
Argentina Inflation Due Tuesday After 1.7% in August
Argentina’s INDEC reports September inflation on 13 October. Forecasts cluster near 2%, after 1.7% in August. What it means for residents’ budgets.
Why health should be seen as economic problem as well as medical one — Atima
Michael Efetobore Atima studied Business Administration (with specialisation in actuarial science) but moved from actuarial science to health advocacy at
AI and Korean studies
There will be a conference at the Korean Studies Institute in Andong later this month examining the future of Korean studies. I’ve always been uncomfortable with “future” studies — how can we know?
20 smart iOS 27 features that will make your life easier — and how to use them
iOS 27 is out right now and it comes packed with new features, so we're sharing the smartest new tricks you didn't know existed with the new iPhone software.
International mutual funds top return chart last week, offer up to 11% gains. Check top 5 performers
International mutual funds topped the returns chart for the week ended October 9, with the Mirae Asset NYSE FANG+ ETF FoF leading the pack with 10.66% returns.
MacBook Pro overhaul: entry-level model to gain new design sooner than expected
Earlier this year, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman revealed that Apple has a new M7-powered entry level MacBook Pro in the pipeline for spring 2027. This isn’t an ordinary MacBook Pro refresh though.
From price volatility to cost certainty: Why MSMEs need to hedge
In a volatile commodity environment, moving from reactive pricing to proactive risk management could help MSMEs protect margins
Communications Ministry: RM5b allocated towards internet connectivity targeting Orang Asli villages
MALAYSIA will invest RM5 billion to strengthen internet connectivity, including extending 4G coverage to all Orang Asli villages and improving access along thousands of kilometres of roads and railway…
APOD: 2026 October 11 – Ice Fishing for Cosmic Neutrinos
The post APOD: 2026 October 11 – Ice Fishing for Cosmic Neutrinos appeared first on NASA Science .
The problem with your AI therapist
Millions are turning to chatbots for help with mental health but a technology that can’t go beyond words won’t heal them
‘I get really upset when I visit’: the harsh reality of life in a high-security hospital in England
When the Southport killer Axel Rudakubana was transferred from a category A prison to Broadmoor hospital, many observers complained that he was getting off lightly.
Developing nations face triple shock from energy crisis, El Niño and borrowing costs, UN warns
UN’s development arm calls for urgent action as crises could ‘throw tens if not hundreds of millions back into poverty’ Developing countries face a triple shock from the energy crisis, El Niño and…
Nanotechnology expert Antonio Facchetti joins HKUST from Georgia Tech in the US
Materials scientist and chemist Antonio Facchetti, formerly of the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States, has joined the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology as a chair…
Healthcare: How secure are stable health insurance contributions in 2027?
The coalition has adopted a package of austerity measures to prevent health insurance from becoming even more expensive for millions of policyholders.
Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on October 11, 2026
See the Moon phase expected for October 11, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.
The AI labor apocalypse is on hold (for now)
Experts foresee more qualitative changes than quantitative ones despite the industry’s own catastrophic predictions, and they warn of rising inequality, with a gap ‘between top‑tier jobs with…
Society formed to help public better understand nuclear energy, combat misinformation
The Nuclear Learning & Understanding Society is looking to have its first networking event in November.
The Inside Brief: Menzies chief on aviation’s recovery and a lifetime of navigating crises
When you look out of the aircraft window on the apron, the people turning your flight around probably work for Menzies . Its chief executive, Hassan El Houry, manages 65,000 of them across 65…
The AI vendors: How anonymous networks and paid creators could shape 2027 campaign
Artificial intelligence (AI) vendors, anonymous online networks and paid content creators are emerging as influential players in Nigeria’s political communication
The Preliminary Lunar Science Report for Artemis II is Out!
Through photographs, spoken observations, drawings, and annotations, the Artemis II crew created a unique scientific record—one that is now available to the science community and the public for…
Armageddon at Home
The day is approaching when weapons possessed by AI, devoid of ideology, will fight each other solely for the purpose of destroying each other out of fear of being destroyed.
Swiss online giants doubt that AI shopping agents will prevail
Galaxus and Brack are preparing for digital shopping assistants. However, it is questionable whether these will be widely used in Switzerland.
Chinese retiree devotes life to photography after tumour shrinks post-bucket-list trip
After spending all her savings on a month-long trip to Antarctica following a cancer diagnosis, a woman from southwestern China discovered that her tumour had shrunk.
US partnerships vital to Korea's tech industry
As a venture capitalist based in Silicon Valley, I work with frontier technologies and the teams building them around the world.
Haze subsidy scheme for related medical conditions starts Oct 12 for eligible S’poreans: Ong Ye Kung
MOH has seen an uptick in the number of people visiting hospitals’ emergency departments and polyclinics for respiratory issues
Scheme providing subsidies for haze-related conditions to start Oct 12: Ong Ye Kung
MOH has seen an uptick in the number of people visiting hospitals’ emergency departments and polyclinics for respiratory issues
- Singaporeans with haze-related health issues get subsidized care Oct 12.
- Pioneer Generation and Merdeka Generation seniors' costs capped at $5.
- Scheme last activated during 2015 haze crisis.
Japan’s Sumitomo Bakelite expands China chip packaging materials output amid AI boom
Japanese semiconductor materials giant Sumitomo Bakelite plans to expand production of advanced chip packaging materials in China and Singapore, marking the second such announcement for its Chinese…
WHO unsure what caused pneumonia that killed plague-lab worker in Russia
The lab worker fell ill and died in undisclosed circumstances on Oct 2, prompting authorities to quarantine about 200 people and causing public health fears on social media.
Banks mull higher cybersecurity spending after AI-linked hacking incidents: sources
SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks are considering increasing spendin...
