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PARAMOUNT’S HOSTILE WBD BID SHAKES UP ASIA’S STREAMING AND CINEMA MAP
Hollywood consolidation could reshape content pipelines into key APAC markets Paramount Global has stunned Hollywood and investors by launching a
KATE WINSLET’S SNL STORY ABOUT EMINEM GOES VIRAL
A candid backstage anecdote lights up Hollywood chatter Oscar winner Kate Winslet has unexpectedly become one of the day’s most
TSUNAMI WARNINGS LIFTED AFTER POWERFUL QUAKE JOLTS NORTHEASTERN JAPAN
Night-time M7.5 shock tests early-warning systems and coastal preparedness Residents of Japan’s northeastern coast spent a tense night after a
A war the Rohingya cannot afford
In the Rohingya camps and scattered diasporic pockets, the war in Rakhine is now experienced through short clips and forwarded
FLOODS IN INDONESIA PUT RARE ORANGUTANS UNDER NEW THREAT
Cyclone-driven landslides shred forest homes in North Sumatra Weeks after deadly floods and landslides tore through parts of Indonesia, conservation
CAMBODIA–THAILAND BORDER CLASHES STIR FEARS OF A WIDER MEKONG FLASHPOINT
Border firefights displace villagers and strain ASEAN diplomacy Heavy exchanges of artillery and small-arms fire along the Cambodia–Thailand frontier have
OIL PRICES SLIP AS UKRAINE PEACE TALKS AND GLUT SHAPE ENERGY MARKET MOOD
Traders weigh diplomacy, demand outlook and OPEC+ discipline Global oil prices fell back from recent highs as traders digested signs
REDDIT TIGHTENS TEEN SAFETY AS GLOBAL SOCIAL MEDIA RULES SHIFT
New age limits and content filters for under-18 users Reddit is rolling out a more heavily locked-down version of its
JAPAN QUAKE TRIGGERS TSUNAMI AND RENEWS QUESTIONS ABOUT DISASTER READINESS
Emergency response and early warnings under scrutiny A powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake off Japan’s northern coast has injured at least
Metallica fans hit with lifetime stadium ban after risky stunt
A dangerous climb at a packed show Two Australian Metallica fans have been handed lifetime bans from Perth’s Optus Stadium






