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Thailand and Cambodia sign truce to halt fierce border conflict
27 December 2025 @ 5:53 am
Thailand and Cambodia agreed on Saturday to halt weeks of fierce border clashes, the worst fighting in years between the Southeast Asian countries that has included fighter jets…
Cabinet OKs record ¥9 tril defense budget that aims to deter China
27 December 2025 @ 5:14 am
Japan's cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and coastal…
Stabbing, liquid spray attack at tire factory injures 15; ex-employee arrested
27 December 2025 @ 2:57 am
Fifteen people were injured in a stabbing attack in a rubber factory in central Japan on Friday during which an unspecified liquid was also sprayed, emergency officials said.…
Cabinet OKs record FY2026 draft budget under PM's expansionary plan
27 December 2025 @ 2:57 am
Japan's cabinet on Friday approved a record 122.31 trillion yen ($783 billion) draft initial budget for fiscal 2026, reflecting Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's expansionary fiscal stance to spur…
Zelenskyy to hold talks with Trump on Sunday on ending Ukraine war
27 December 2025 @ 2:19 am
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will discuss territorial issues, the main stumbling block in talks to end the war, with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday, as…
Man Utd made to 'suffer' for Newcastle win, says Amorim
27 December 2025 @ 12:25 am
Ruben Amorim conceded Manchester United were fortunate to beat Newcastle 1-0 on Friday but said his under-strength squad showed impressive spirit to withstand a second-half onslaught.
Missing injured…
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies at 65
26 December 2025 @ 9:29 pm
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte has died aged 65, the legendary British dark rock band announced on Friday.
Bamonte, who became a full member of…
U.S. forces modify unit relocation from Okinawa to Guam with China in mind
26 December 2025 @ 9:27 pm
The U.S. Marine Corps has modified its reorganization plan to move a unit in Okinawa to Guam to maintain deterrence against China with a potential Taiwan contingency in…
Resource-poor Japan to step up efforts to secure imports of LNG, wheat
26 December 2025 @ 9:26 pm
The Japanese government pledged Friday to compile measures by next summer to secure imports of essential items, including liquefied natural gas and wheat, at the first meeting on…
More thrifting and fewer returns, the early trends that defined shopping this holiday
26 December 2025 @ 9:25 pm
The shopping rush leading up to Christmas is over and in its place, like every year, another has begun as millions of people hunt for post-holiday deals and…