The Haunting of Bly Manor’s story concerns a haunted house in rural England called Bly Manor. Victoria Pedretti’s Dani Clayton is the new governess to two orphan children who inhabit the house along with a housekeeper. The Haunting of Bly Manor is the follow-up to The Haunting of Hill House, […]
Month: October 2020
Obi-Wan Kenobi is one of the most pivotal characters of the whole Star Wars mythology. He was first portrayed by legendary actor Alec Guinness in the original 1977 A New Hope. Actor Ewan McGregor has confirmed that his Disney Plus series about iconic Star Wars character Obi-Wan Kenobi will start […]
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s count of COVID-19 deaths surpassed 150,000 on Saturday (Oct 10) night, despite signs the pandemic is slowly retreating in Latin America’s largest nation. The Brazilian Health Ministry reported that the death toll now stands at 150,198. The figure is the world’s second-highest behind the United States, […]
MELBOURNE: Australia is in talks with Japan, South Korea, Singapore and South Pacific nations on reopening travel as coronavirus infections ease, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday (Oct 11). Australia shut its borders in March to slow the spread of the coronavirus and is looking to revive tourism to […]
BEIJING: China reported 21 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus on Saturday (Oct 10), up from 15 a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Sunday. All the new cases were imported infections involving travellers from overseas, the National Health Commission said in a statement. The number […]
MEXICO CITY: The Mexican government has formally asked Pope Francis for the temporary return of several ancient indigenous manuscripts held in the Vatican library ahead of next year’s 500-year anniversary of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The request to allow the texts to be exhibited in Mexico was made in […]
DENVER: A man was fatally shot on Saturday (Oct 10) during duelling protests by left-wing and right-wing groups in downtown Denver, and police arrested a suspect they said was working as a private security guard. An NBC News affiliate, KUSA-TV, said on its website that the man arrested for the […]
OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Donald Trump discussed on the phone the issue of two Canadian citizens detained in China since late 2018 and to whom China granted rare consular access on Friday (Oct 9) and Saturday, the Canadian government said. Dominic Barton, Canada’s Ambassador […]
KUALA LUMPUR: Super League champions Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) ended the season unbeaten when they notched their ninth win by thrashing Melaka 5-0 at Stadium Hang Jebat tonight. JDT’s Argentinian import Leandro Velazquez converted a penalty in the 70th minute to start the goal rush. Four minutes later Muhammad Syafiq […]
ERIE: Democratic US presidential nominee Joe Biden said yesterday “the only way” he could lose to President Donald Trump was through “chicanery,” before clarifying that he will accept the election result. Biden encouraged potential voters at a campaign stop in the must-win battleground of Pennsylvania, telling them “make sure to […]