Korean film industry facing challenges with Netflix, according to Jang Joon-hwan

Korean film industry facing challenges with Netflix, according to Jang Joon-hwan

When Parasite made history by winning best picture at the Oscars in 2019 as the first non-English language film to do so, it was a significant moment for Korean cinema. However, the increased interest in Korean cinema following director Bong Joon-ho’s international success has not led to a thriving local film industry, according to another … Read more

U.K. university history departments facing job cuts and course reductions

U.K. university history departments facing job cuts and course reductions

History departments in the U.K., especially in post-92 universities, are facing significant cuts, potentially leading to the subject being dominated by elite institutions, warns a report by the Royal Historical Society (RHS). The report highlights a growing gap between the popularity of history as a subject and the job security of historians in U.K. universities. … Read more

Democrats facing challenges as Republicans make gains in Senate races

Democrats facing challenges as Republicans make gains in Senate races

This year, Democrats are playing defense in Senate races, with all the most likely seats to flip currently held by Democrats. As the election nears, several races are tightening, putting Republicans within reach of gaining more Senate seats than anticipated. The states that have shifted most in the Republican challengers’ direction are Wisonsin and Pennsylvania. … Read more

Metro Boomin Facing Rape Allegations in Lawsuit

Metro Boomin Facing Rape Allegations in Lawsuit

Metro Boomin is facing a lawsuit for alleged sexual assault. A 38-year-old woman named Vanessa LeMaistre filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County on Tuesday, October 29 against the hip-hop producer, whose legal name is Leland Tyler Wayne. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, the events that LeMaistre claims transpired … Read more

Stocks facing challenges during strategic transition According to Investing.com

Stocks facing challenges during strategic transition According to Investing.com

Scotiabank, also known as The Bank of Nova Scotia, is currently navigating a complex financial landscape as it implements strategic changes and faces challenges within the industry. Being Canada’s third-largest bank in terms of deposits and market capitalization, Scotiabank’s performance is closely monitored by investors and analysts alike. This comprehensive analysis delves into the bank’s … Read more

Dahieh: The Beirut neighborhood facing the impact of Israeli airstrikes

Dahieh: The Beirut neighborhood facing the impact of Israeli airstrikes

Two weeks after the bombing of Dahieh begun, the air strikes ceased unexpectedly, following pressure from the US government, which said it had made it clear to Israel it was unhappy with the “scope and nature” of the targeting of Beirut. One day passed without any strikes, then another, then another. After three days, residents … Read more