Posts by Nathan Pine
US bomber drills counter Russia and China’s air force patrol
[ad_1] The United States dispatched two bombers to Japan for exercises on Wednesday, a day after Russian and Chinese military aircraft “patrolled” near the U.S. ally’s territory. Newsweek has reached out to China‘s Foreign Ministry for comment by email. Russia‘s Defense and Foreign Ministries did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Why It…
Read MoreBreaking Baz: Legendary UK Agent Anthony Jones, Rep To Richard Curtis, Alan Bennett, Mike Leigh & More, Celebrated At Glitzy Retirement Party As “The Foremost Agent Of His Generation”
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: It was a swell way to spend an evening. The champagne (and elderflower cocktails) flowed as did witty banter. At the center of it all was the imposing figure of Anthony Jones, “Agent Jones” as director Richard Eyre impishly called him, who has been like a human shield – all six foot four, probably…
Read MoreRiz Ahmed Says The U.S. Industry Allowed Him To Avoid A Career Glass Ceiling In The UK: “I Was Jobless” — Red Sea
[ad_1] Actor Riz Ahmed took a brief pause from his jury duties at the Red Sea Film Festival to take part in an intriguing Q&A session this morning, where he discussed his career and what he described as the unique path he had to forge away from the UK industry to advance his career. Ahmed…
Read MoreRowan Atkinson “Dislikes” Mr Bean, Calling His Character A “Selfish, Self-Serving” Anarchist
[ad_1] Rowan Atkinson is not particularly flattering about one of his most famous comic creations. The British actor has described Mr Bean as a “selfish, self-serving, anarchic child,” despite the character resonating with audiences around the world. “I dislike Mr Bean as a person, I certainly would never like to have dinner with him,” he…
Read MoreIndia’s equity mutual fund inflows rebound in November on strong earnings, low inflation
[ad_1] [MUMBAI] Equity mutual fund inflows into the Indian stock market rebounded after three months in November, as improved corporate earnings, stable economic growth and benign inflation powered blue-chips to record highs after 14 months. Inflows rose 21 per cent month-on-month to 299.11 billion rupees (S$4.28 billion) in November, data from the Association of Mutual…
Read MoreCLI closes second onshore sub-fund; targets 1.48 billion yuan in funds under management
[ad_1] It is under the CLI RMB Master Fund with CapitaMall Xinduxin, as the seed asset [SINGAPORE] Global real asset manager CapitaLand Investment (CLI) said on Thursday (Dec 11) that it closed its second onshore sub-fund, China Retail RMB Fund I (CRF I), thereby bringing its total fund size to one billion yuan (S$183 million). This sub-fund…
Read MoreDBS bullish on developers, hikes up target prices for CDL, UOL, GuocoLand
[ad_1] The increase comes on lower interest rates and plans by developers to recycle capital and rejuvenate assets [SINGAPORE] DBS Research has taken a bullish stance on Singapore property counters, initiating a sector-wide lift in its target prices for property developers including CDL, UOL and GuocoLand. Based on the bank’s revised target prices for these…
Read MoreTennis Star Ben Shelton Strikes Deal With Wheelhouse, Serves Up Docuseries
[ad_1] Ben Shelton, one of the top ten male tennis stars in the world, is launching a new docuseries and an exclusive content partnership. The Australian Open semifinalist has struck a deal with Wheelhouse, which is behind his new series, The Long Game, that was just released on YouTube and Instagram (see below). The partnership…
Read MoreJennifer Lawrence & Josh Hutcherson Coming Back For ‘Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping’
[ad_1] We’ve confirmed that Hunger Games canon stars Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson are returning for Lionsgate’s next prequel The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. While the prequel is set in the world of Panem 24 years before the events of The Hunger Games, there’s a scene in the new Suzanne Collins book where a…
Read MoreVietnam amends law to ban exports of raw rare earth minerals
[ad_1] Only companies with government approval will be permitted to exploit, process and use rare earths [HANOI] Vietnam’s parliament moved to ban exports of raw rare earth resources as part of an overhaul of the nation’s geology and minerals law, which tightens controls over deposits and sets out new rules for the industry. The government…
Read MoreElla Purnell Teases “Bonkers” Season 2 Of ‘Sweetpea’ After Wrapping: “It’s Big”
[ad_1] Ella Purnell is coming down from a killer second outing as Rhiannon Lewis as Season 2 of Sweetpea prepares to take over Sky Atlantic and Starz. While discussing the return of Prime Video‘s Fallout, premiering Dec. 17 on the streamer, the actress revealed to Deadline that she wrapped last month on the sophomore season…
Read MoreSZA Blasts White House For Using Her Song In ICE Video, Accuses Trump Administration Of “Rage Baiting Artists For Free Promo”
[ad_1] SZA accused the White House of “rage baiting artists” for free promotion of ICE videos, as she called the use of her work “Big Boys” in a social media post “evil n boring.” “White House rage baiting artists for free promo is PEAK DARK ..inhumanity +shock and aw tactics ..Evil n Boring,” she wrote.…
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