Your daily round-up of today's news...
- The first shipment of Russian crude oil after five years has arrived in the Philippines, following reported talks between the two countries as the Philippines grapples with its oil crisis caused by the Iran conflict that triggered the State of National Emergency. Also, a shipment of diesel has arrived in the Philippines.
- The Philippine National Police is on heightened alert for possible mass protests ahead of former President Rodrigo Duterte's 81st birthday.
- Former Google executive Matt Brittin was named as the BBC's director general.
- A U.S. jury has found Meta and YouTube liable for a woman's childhood social media addiction.
- Sony and Honda cancelled the launch and development of the AFEELA line of electric cars. This came after Honda rethought its electrification strategy due to changing market conditions.
- The FIA announced energy management changes for the qualifying session of this weekend's F1 Japanese Grand Prix.
- Malaysia's enforcement of the ban on the purchase of RON95 petrol by foreigners will take effect on April 1, 2026.
- A live-action City Hunter sequel movie is coming to Netflix in 2027.
- Oshi No Ko TV anime will return for its fourth and final season soon.
- Nintendo announced pricing changes for Switch 2-exclusive games, with this May's Yoshi game the first to face price changes. Digital versions will cost less than physical versions.
- The animated DreamWorks movie, Forgotten Island, is coming to cinemas on September 25, 2026. This animated movie is set in the Philippines, and it's about two childhood best friends who ended up in a mysterious portal that led them to the Forgotten Island.
- Netflix's horror K-drama, If Wishes Could Kill, arrives this April 24, 2026.
- Shooting for Season 5 of the Netflix original series, Bridgerton, has commenced.
- World Aquatics announced 2026 competition regulation changes.
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