Trump unveils $12B farm aid package amid trade truce
Trump unveils a $12B aid package to support U.S. farmers through winter amid a trade truce with the Chinese mainland, as the White House seeks to shore up this key constituency.
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U.S. Sees Drop in International Students Amid Immigration Crackdown
Recent data shows fewer international students enrolling in the U.S. amid ongoing immigration crackdown, raising economic and diversity concerns.
Greece Races to Calm Tractor Protests After Crete Airport Turmoil
Greek farmers have launched massive tractor blockades and airport occupations over delayed subsidies and low prices. The government moves to inject funds and calm tensions.
Japan’s PM Takaichi Apologizes for Exceeding Corporate Donation Cap
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi apologized after her Nara LDP chapter surpassed the legal donation cap, adding fresh fuel to the party’s slush fund scandal and sparking calls for reform.
Cambodia-Thailand Border Clashes Escalate; 125K Civilians Displaced
Clashes on Dec 9, 2025 between Cambodia and Thailand kill over 10 and displace 125K+ civilians as schools and hospitals close amid a century-old border dispute.
Russia Steps Up Offensive in Myrnohrad as Ukraine Prepares New Peace Plan
Russian troops press into Myrnohrad as Ukraine defends its lines and readies a revised 20-point peace plan after talks with global leaders.
Japan’s ¥21.3T Stimulus: Growth Boost or Debt Pitfall?
Japan’s Cabinet greenlit a ¥21.3T stimulus to curb prices and boost growth, but critics warn it could fuel more debt, a weaker yen and rising inflation. Will it work?
Fighting Flares Along Thailand–Cambodia Border
Fresh clashes along the Thailand–Cambodia border displace thousands and risk undoing a summer ceasefire. Regional leaders call for urgent diplomacy and civilian protection.
China’s Low-Altitude Aviation Boom: Pilot Zhang Bo’s Vision
China’s first solo turboprop circumnavigator Zhang Bo reveals how the 15th Five-Year Plan will power a low-altitude economy of drones, air taxis, and green tech.
UN Condemns Israeli Raid on UNRWA Office in East Jerusalem
On Dec. 9, Israeli forces raided the UNRWA office in East Jerusalem, detaining staff and raising their flag. UN Secretary-General condemned the breach of protected UN premises.