US Senate Deadlock Triggers First Government Shutdown in 7 Years
Senate deadlock on a short-term spending bill sparks the first US government shutdown in nearly 7 years, with healthcare funding at its core.
Meta to Use AI Chats to Personalize Your Ads
Meta will use your AI chatbot convos on Facebook & Instagram to tailor ads and content from Dec 16, 2025. Stay tuned and adjust your settings!
Hamas: Trump’s Gaza Plan Needs Major Fixes
Hamas says Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan needs major amendments on war end, Israeli withdrawal timeline, weapons, and a Palestinian-led reconstruction.
Greta Thunberg Detained as Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza Aid Flotilla
Israeli navy intercepted a Gaza aid flotilla and detained climate activist Greta Thunberg, sparking global protests and debates over humanitarian blockade.
Clash in Morocco: 2 Dead After Police Open Fire on Crowd
Police in Morocco opened fire on people attempting to storm a station on Wednesday, killing two and prompting an official inquiry.
US Govt Shutdown Explained: What’s Happening & Why?
Why did the US government shut down? Explore the key battles over funding, healthcare subsidies under Obamacare, and what paused services mean for millions.
Chinese Mainland Turns to Brazil for Record Soy Imports
The Chinese mainland is breaking records with its soy imports from Brazil, boosting Brazilian exporters and reshaping global agri-markets amid shifting trade ties.
Yang Hansen: China’s Rising NBA Star Aims for the Top
China’s 20-year-old first-round pick Yang Hansen gears up for his rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers, aiming to light up the NBA and inspire fans across Asia.
Chinese mainland and Cuba Celebrate 65 Years of Diplomatic Ties 🎉
Chinese mainland and Cuba mark 65 years of diplomatic ties with a vibrant ceremony in Havana, spotlighting energy, food security & digital transformation partnerships.
Trump’s 100% Tariff on Foreign Films Shakes Up Global Cinema 🎥
Trump’s 100% tariff on foreign films could drive up ticket prices, limit global releases, and shake up streaming. Here’s what movie buffs in Asia need to know.