NEWS

Japan's justice minister stepped down on Friday after facing criticism for reportedly saying his "low-profile" position only generates media coverage when he approves the death penalty.

Elon Musk has taken on Detroit's automakers, short-sellers and securities regulators.

Hungary made a "significant step" towards securing billions in economic stimulus funds by accepting European Union demands on the independence of the judiciary, an official with the bloc told Reuters on Friday.

Spanish banks need to preserve capital and keep a lid on mortgage loan costs to cope with a potential deterioration of the economic outlook, the Bank of Spain warned on Friday.

The EU warned Friday the eurozone was set to fall into recession this winter as Brussels hiked inflation forecasts for 2022 and 2023 on the back of high energy prices.

Britain's economy shrank in the three months to September at the start of what is likely to be a lengthy recession, underscoring the challenge for finance minister Jeremy Hunt as he prepares to raise taxes and cut spending next week.

There are reports saying that Nintendo has ramped up its spending on raw materials suggesting that the Nintendo Switch 2 is already in the works.

The highly-anticipated Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra could feature a quad-camera setup on the back, but none of these cameras will be provided by Sony.

The new consoles would likely feature high-tech improvements such as enhanced GPU, native 8K support and 120Hz capabilities, and 2160p resolution.

YouTube channel Tech Aesthetics has created the world's first foldable iPhone, dubbed iPhone V as part of its year-long DIY project.

Google is reportedly working on the Pixel 8 series smartphones, which will likely draw power from the company's in-house Tensor G3 chipset.

Dolly Parton is reportedly focusing on making Carl Dean comfortable with whatever time he has left.

Queen Consort Camilla was allegedly the driving force behind Kate Middleton and Prince William's breakup in 2007.

A woman who was killed by her husband more than 20 years ago will finally be laid to rest as the police have finally been able to discover her remains.

Fernando Alonso spoke Kimi Raikkonen's lack of motivation in his final seasons, and Michael Schumacher's inability to be at his best during his second comeback to praise himself.

Former UK finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng has finally spoken out about his unceremonious exit from Liz Truss' cabinet.

Floyd Mayweather feels Jake Paul should worry about Tommy Fury and is certain the YouTuber turned boxer will be done when he faces a real fighter.

The Colombian singer recently ended her relationship with 2010 World Cup winner Gerard Pique.

A 29-year-old Texas woman who brutally killed her friend before ripping her baby out of the woman's womb has been sentenced to death.

The couple will share custody of their children now that they are officially divorced.

LeBron James has jumped to Kyrie Irving's defence claiming that the punishment meted out to the Brooklyn Nets star is more than necessary.

The brothers were allegedly bullied into walking behind their mother's casket by the "men in gray who really run the palace."

They still hold the titles of Duke and Duchess of Sussex even after they left their royal duties in 2020.

The former rugby player is being accused of embarrassing the royal family with his antics on the reality TV show.

The Prince and Princess of Wales are parents to Princes George and Louis, and Princess Charlotte.

The Queen Consort was allegedly fearful while His Majesty kept calm and carried on with the job.

Countries representing more than half of the global economy on Friday specified the steps they will take to help accelerate the low-carbon transition by cutting emissions in sectors including power, transport and steel.

Sanofi said it was ready to start its first shipments of the booster in Britain and the EU, in line with advance contracts for 70 million doses.

Musk on Thursday warned employees that the site was burning dangerously through cash, raising the specter of bankruptcy if the situation was not turned around.