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Tech billionaire Elon Musk could be considered a hero with a thousand faces — if it were not for the divisive nature of his words which makes him hard to love in Europe.
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Putin meets Indonesia's Prabowo to discuss military and energy ties, wheat exports
MOSCOW, Dec 10 - Russian President Vladimir Putin told Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday that Moscow was pleased with the developing military ties between the two countries and ready to help Jakarta in the field of nuclear energy.
Göteborg Film Festival to Open With Swedish Buzz Title ‘The Quiet Beekeeper,’ From Marcus Carlsson
The 49th edition of Sweden’s Göteborg Film Festival will open on Jan. 23 with a gala screening of Swede Marcus Carlsson’s “The Quiet Beekeeper2 (“Biodlaren”), hailed by Variety this year as a breakout buzz title at Göteborg’s Works in Progress strand of its Nordic Film Market.
Nobel Peace Prize winner will be in Oslo but won't make awards ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, who lives in hiding, is reportedly safe and on her way to Oslo.
Metroid Prime 4 is the Dragon Age Veilguard of Metroid
Metroid Prime 4 and Dragon Age: The Veilguard suffer from the same fault: forgetting their past
Fossils reveal sea cows have engineered Arabian Gulf's seagrass ecosystems for over 20 million years
Today, the Arabian Gulf is home to manatee-like marine mammals called dugongs that shape the seafloor as they graze on seagrasses. A newly described fossil site in Qatar reveals that ancient sea cows engineered aquatic ecosystems in a similar way more than 20 million years ago.
Blackpink’s Jennie Scores Most Watched Vevo Music Video Premiere of 2025 With ‘Like Jennie’
Jennie just made K-pop history. The singer — who is part of the girl group Blackpink and released her first solo album, “Ruby,” this year — scored Vevo’s most watched premiere of the year globally with the music video for “Like Jennie,” marking the first time a K-pop visual has
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: GameStop, AeroVironment, Cracker Barrel & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.
Russia hits gas transport system in Ukraine's Odesa region, Kyiv says
KYIV, Dec 10 - Russian drones have hit the gas transport system in Ukraine's southern Odesa region, a senior Ukrainian official said on Wednesday, an area which contains several pipelines carrying U.S. liquefied natural gas to Ukraine from Greece.
Google is under investigation in the EU to find out whether it imposes unfair terms on content creators for AI
We'll have a look, course we'll have a look.
At least 19 killed in building collapse in Morocco
The two four-storey buildings that came down in Fez contained eight families, state media report.
Transcript: Trump in Fury as GOPers Quietly Defy His Plot to Rig 2026
T he following is a lightly edited transcript of the December 10 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here . Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. President Trump is
Activision Admits Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 Isn’t Good Enough
The series will no longer release back-to-back Modern Warfare or Black Ops entries, after Black Ops 7 falters The post Activision Admits Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7 Isn’t Good Enough appeared first on Kotaku .
Africa: Airtel Africa Foundation Launches Tech-Fellowship in Uganda
[Independent (Kampala)] Airtel Africa Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa plc, today announced the launch of its 'Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Fellowship' initiative in Uganda.
Fallout: New Vegas lead writer inconveniently points out that Fallout season 2 is all about New Vegas but 'there's no credit for that, there's no residuals for that'
"In some ways, I think doing narrative in video games is a little akin to doing comic book work."
Nonna was right! Italian cuisine wins a place on UNESCO's cultural heritage list
NEW DELHI, Dec 10 - U.N. cultural agency UNESCO recognised Italy's national cuisine on Wednesday as an \"intangible cultural heritage\", a formal accolade for a cookery tradition passed down through generations, and one that Italy hopes will boost tourism.
Israel approves nearly 800 housing units in three West Bank settlements
JERUSALEM, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Israel has given final approval for 764 housing units to be built in three settlements in the occupied West Bank, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Wednesday. The ultra-nationalist Smotrich, who opposes the creation of a Palestinian
‘AI situationships’: What is the dating trend set to define 2026?
A new report from the dating app happn predicts the rise of a controversial new dating trend which further blurs the line between human and artificial companionship: the “AI situationship.” Here's everything you need to know.
House Democrats add 5 seats to their 2026 battleground target list
The House Democrats’ campaign arm is adding five seats to its 2026 offensive battleground target list as recent election wins have made the party feel increasingly bullish about next year’s midterms. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is adding California’s
US could ask foreign tourists for five-year social media history before entry
The plan would affect people from countries, including the UK, which can fill out a form in lieu of a visa.
UNESCO recognizes ‘Italian cooking’ as intangible world heritage
Italian cooking joins French gastronomy and Mexican cuisine on UNESCO’s list of global cultural gems, setting off celebration and snickering.
Lebanon foreign minister declines Tehran visit, proposes talks in neutral country
Dec 10 - Lebanon's foreign minister Youssef Raji said on Wednesday he had declined an invitation to visit Tehran for now, proposing instead talks with Iran in a mutually agreed neutral third country, Lebanese state news agency NNA reported.
Paris court annuls final award in $19 billion spat with Sulu heirs, says Malaysia
The court also ordered the Sulu claimants to pay €200,000 (S$301,591) in costs to Malaysia.
Elon Musk says Doge was 'somewhat successful' but he would not do it again
The Tesla boss says instead of leading the Department of Government Efficiency, he could have been working for his companies.
Silver’s record run fuelled by possible Fed shake-up and tariff fears
Silver prices have roughly doubled this year, climbing over $60 an ounce, pushed up by a supply deficit, tariff uncertainty, and expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.
South Korea’s Hanwha, US defense startup Vatn to build underwater drones
NEW YORK, Dec 10 - South Korean shipping giant Hanwha Group has teamed up with U.S. defense startup Vatn Systems to develop autonomous underwater drones for the U.S. Navy, the companies said, marking the latest bilateral effort to counter China’s expanding naval presence.
Was al-Assad's top adviser assassinated before his downfall in Syria?
Syria's ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad's adviser Luna al-Shibl died in a suspected hit after Tehran's top general warned she was a spy. Recently leaked videos show her mocking Putin and Hezbollah with al-Assad.
