Violet Grohl Drops Debut Solo Tracks ‘Thum’ and ‘Applefish’
“I’m beyond excited to finally share a little bit of what I’ve been working on over the last year,” the singer and eldest daughter of Dave Grohl says
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Concerns mount in Japan over business effects of prolonged Japan-China friction
The outlook for business diplomacy is uncertain with visits planned for late January by business leaders, now in limbo.
5 takeaways from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s '60 Minutes' interview
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) doubled down on her criticism of President Trump in an interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes” on Sunday, less than a month after the longtime Trump ally announced she would resign from Congress amid her public feud with the president. In the
Too big to fail? IndiGo crisis exposes risks in Indian aviation
IndiGo and Air India own 92 per cent of India's aviation market in a duopoly that comes with risks.
Thailand launches air strikes at Cambodia as border tensions reignite
BANGKOK, Dec 8 - Thailand has launched air strikes along its disputed border with Cambodia, the Thai military said on Monday, after both countries accused the other of breaching a ceasefire agreement brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Thailand launches air strikes on Cambodia as border tensions reignite
The two sides have been trading accusations over the weekend of firing across their border.
Thai army says air strikes launched along disputed border area with Cambodia
One Thai soldier was killed and four were wounded after fresh border clashes on Monday (Dec 8), says a spokesman for the country's army.
Chinese carrier conducting intense air operations near Japan, Tokyo says
TOKYO, Dec 8 - A Chinese carrier strike group sailing close to Japan kept up intense air operations on Sunday as it sailed into the Pacific Ocean east of the Okinawa Islands, Japan's Self-Defense Forces said Monday.
Hong Kong posts second-lowest election turnout on record as city mourns
The provisional turnout rate was 31.9 per cent, according to a government statement.
JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon claims AI will not cause major job losses next year — as long as it’s properly regulated
Dimon was asked by Fox News' Maria Bartiromo on "Sunday Morning Futures" what Americans should do to prepare for this "new revolution that's underway with AI," especially given that the technology is "creating efficiencies to the extent that it is cutting jobs."
Trump: 'I'm not sure Zelensky is fine with' peace proposal
President Trump on Sunday said he does not think Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is ready to sign off on a U.S.-proposed peace plan between Ukraine and Russia. The president, in an exchange with reporters ahead of his hosting the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington,
Trump says $72bn Netflix-Warner Bros deal 'could be a problem'
The planned deal would cement Netflix in its position as the world's biggest subscription streaming service.
China’s quantum leap could crack US nuclear deterrence
Quantum computing may be the asymmetric weapon China deploys to finally roll back decades of US military dominance. This month, Nikkei Asia reported that China’s rapid push into quantum computing is emerging as a potentially decisive military equalizer, with experts warning
Trump and the return of hemispheric nationalism
The Trump administration’s newly released National Security Strategy represents something far more consequential than another episodic shift in American foreign policy. What we’re witnessing is the formal codification of a worldview that rejects the animating premises of US
Japan summons China envoy over fighter jet incident
This comes after Beijing-Tokyo relations soured over the past month.
Confidence test: Indonesia to lop the zeroes off its rupiah
JAKARTA – Indonesia is preparing to take a technically neutral yet symbolically significant step in its economic evolution: the redenomination of the rupiah. The plan, long discussed within the government and Bank Indonesia, aims to simplify daily transactions and accounting by
Thailand the new eye of SE Asia’s scam center storm
BANGKOK – Thailand seized more than US$300 million in a new crackdown against international criminals allegedly laundering money through two banks in Bangkok from online scam centers in neighboring Cambodia and Myanmar but the top suspects are still at large. “The individuals
Europe is alone and under siege
The map below is a depiction of The Deluge, a historical event in which the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth — which had been a major European power — was defeated and destroyed under the combined assaults of Russia and Sweden in the 1600s. After having its power broken, Poland
Australian firefighter killed as bushfires destroy homes in two states
More than 50 bushfires were burning across the state of New South Wales as at the morning of Dec 8.
Washington’s quixotic quest for GDP supremacy over China
While the Trump administration’s recently published National Defense Strategy (NDS) represents a significant realignment of US foreign policy objectives, the NDS continues a longstanding bipartisan effort on at least one key front. As a passage on page 20 of the document reads:
Johnson: Defense bill advances 'Peace Through Strength Agenda'
Congressional leaders released the final bill text the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Sunday, as they seek to get the annual defense policy bill across the finish line. The budget for the Department of Defense is $8 billion more than the $892.6 billion in
Statistics prove everyone is T-posing for dominance in Elden Ring Nightreign, the feared Bell Bearing Hunter is only the fourth-deadliest field boss, and nobody plays Guardian
I expected better from Elmer Fudd of the Briar, the Ball Busting Hunter.
Karol G Expands the ‘Tropicoqueta’ Universe With Special Visual Album Broadcast
The Latin star was joined by stars like Marco Antonio Solis and Mariah Angeliq in the mega-production
Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help?
Elderly people aged 65 and over now make up nearly 30% of Japan's population.
Subway Korea recalls promotional dish over excessive cadmium
The company said it will release guidance shortly on how customers can return the dishes.
Trump Calls Ted Sarandos a ‘Fantastic Man’ but Says Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal Would Give Streamer ‘Very Big Market Share’: ‘It Could Be a Problem’
President Donald Trump on Sunday confirmed he recently met with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos at the White House to discuss the Warner Bros. Discovery deal — and said the market share of a combined Netflix with WB and HBO Max “could be a problem.” Trump, speaking with reporters
Read: Full text of the National Defense Authorization Act
Congressional leaders on Sunday released the text of the national defense and security package, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The budget for the Department of Defense is $8 billion more than the $892.6 billion in President Trump’s budget request for the
‘Landman’ Star Kayla Wallace on Rebecca’s NSFW Bedroom Scene: It’s an ‘Uncomfortable Situation’ That ‘Makes Her More Human’
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from Season 2, Episode 4 of “Landman,” “Dancing Rainbows,” which premiered Sunday, Dec. 7, on Paramount+. Rebecca Falcone is one of the most no-nonsense characters on “Landman”: A tough-as-nails lawyer who not only wants to keep up
Can Japan get more female business leaders?
The country lags behind when it comes to women in leadership positions.
Team Fortress 2 Classic is now Team Fortress 2 Classified, has been delayed to January 30: 'it wouldn't be an authentic TF2 experience without a bit of Valve time'
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Parents in Malaysia welcome under-16 social media ban
The ban is anticipated to come into effect on Jan 1.
Trump set to host Kennedy Center Honors: What to know
President Trump will host the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday, becoming the first president to host the event. Since returning to office, the president has seized control of the performing arts center, named for former President Kennedy. In February, he
Kaitlan Collins responds to Trump calling her 'stupid and nasty'
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins brushed off President Trump’s pointed criticism on Saturday after he called her “stupid and nasty” for purportedly asking about his plans for the White House ballroom. Collins took a screenshot of Trump’s Truth Social message, which he posted Saturday
Five new Steam games you probably missed (December 8, 2025)
Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Hong Kong man arrested after posting online about deadly fire
It is the first arrest that the national security police have confirmed in relation to the fire.
German foreign minister heads to Beijing as Berlin toughens China stance
BERLIN, Dec 8 - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul heads to China on Monday for his first visit as Berlin toughens its stance on Beijing over trade disputes and geopolitical conflicts, in line with European partners.