4:39 am, Tuesday, 9 December 2025
BREAKING NEWS
U.S. PUSHES CRITICAL MINERALS DEALS AS CLEAN ENERGY, SECURITY COLLIDE
Washington links peace, trade and battery metals The United States signed a wave of economic understandings in Southeast Asia that
GAZA CEASEFIRE FACES FIRST BIG TEST AFTER ISRAELI STRIKE KILLS ALLEGED MILITANT
U.S. says ‘targeted’ strike doesn’t break truce A U.S.-backed ceasefire in Gaza is holding, but it is already under strain.
TRUMP’S ASIA TRIP TURNS ASEAN SUMMIT INTO A GLOBAL STAGE
Regional summit becomes about Trump, ceasefire and tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump left Kuala Lumpur after a weekend that was
NORTH KOREA FIRES SHORT-RANGE MISSILES AS U.S., JAPAN, AND SOUTH KOREA WATCH SKIES
Show of force near the summit North Korea launched at least two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast early
TAYLOR SWIFT ANNOUNCES “ACOUSTIC VAULT” RELEASE: UNHEARD TOUR CUTS, NO GUEST FEATURES
Owning the narrative, track by track Taylor Swift will release what her team is calling the “Acoustic Vault” in November,
ORPHANED CHEETAH CUB IN KENYA SPARKS DEBATE OVER HOW MUCH HUMANS SHOULD INTERVENE
Rescue in the savannah Wildlife rangers in Kenya have stepped in to hand-feed and monitor an orphaned cheetah cub after
RUSSIA’S DRONE BARRAGE HITS KYIV RESIDENTIAL BLOCKS, KILLING THREE
Night strike on the capital Russia launched more than 100 attack drones toward Ukraine overnight into Sunday, striking Kyiv and
THAILAND AND CAMBODIA SIGN BORDER CEASEFIRE AS TRUMP ARRIVES IN ASIA
Ceasefire deal under U.S. and ASEAN spotlight Thailand and Cambodia have signed what both governments are calling an expanded border
Russia’s war in Ukraine tilts toward grinding pressure, not breakthrough
Front-line map shifts by kilometers, not cities Russia is leaning on constant pressure across eastern Ukraine instead of dramatic armored
Parents get new control over teen AI chats as Meta tightens rules
Big Tech tries to prove it can self-police Meta is rolling out stricter parental controls around its social-media chatbots for
