‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ snares $12 million in Thursday previews
Disney and James Cameron’s “Avatar: Fire and Ash” hit theaters Thursday, snapping up $12 million in early preview screenings domestically.
Day: December 19, 2025
NASCAR driver’s wife’s chilling final text before plane crash
Federal investigators began sifting through the wreckage on Friday
Aria Thorpe killing: family of nine-year-old pay tribute to ‘beautiful little soul’
Boy, 15, has appeared in court charged with murder after girl died from single stab wound in Weston-super-MareThe family of a nine-year-old girl who was stabbed to death have paid tribute to “the most beautiful little soul” as a teenage boy appeared in…
World Court to hear Myanmar genocide case in January – Reuters
World Court to hear Myanmar genocide case in January ReutersUN’s top court to hold Myanmar genocide hearings in January Al JazeeraArticle 63 as Evidence Law: The Gambia v Myanmar and the Missing Intervener Opinio JurisW…
US plan for $1.6m hepatitis B vaccine study in Africa called ‘highly unethical’
Experts decry ‘neocolonialist’ Guinea-Bissau study after Trump administration changed advice for US babiesThe Trump administration has indicated that it will fund a $1.6m study on hepatitis B vaccination of newborns in the west African country of Guine…
Man who mowed down London pedestrians on Christmas Day convicted of murder
Anthony Gilheaney, 31, targeted people with his Mercedes, killing Aiden Chapman, 25, and seriously injuring four othersA man who turned his car into a weapon as he launched a series of hate-filled homophobic and racist attacks on Christmas Day last yea…
Sacrificing agriculture for trade? Mercosur deal divides European Union
It’s a deal that’s been decades in the works, but might not make it across the finishing line. The free trade agreement between the European Union and the South American Mercosur trading bloc is driving a wedge between those who are eager to diversify…
US arms package to Taiwan seen as a ‘move to use Taiwan to contain China’
The United States have announced a $11 billion arms package for Taiwan, the largest ever by the country to the island. China has threatened ‘forceful measures’ over the sale to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity. It is seen as a move …
At least four people killed in mass stabbing in Taipei
Man, 27, from northern Taiwan reported to have fallen to his death in police chase after rampage through capitalAt least four people have died in a rare mass stabbing incident in central Taipei after an attacker used smoke grenades to cause chaos as he…
Rubio will field questions on Russia-Ukraine, Gaza and Venezuela at news conference
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to take questions in a rare, formal State Department news conference.