Financial Times:
Despite a recent pledge by Chinese officials to support tech to boost growth, VCs and foreign investors remain wary after a brutal, two-year regulatory campaign — Beijing about-face met with caution after brutal reg…
Ukraine hails U.S. military aid as ceasefire said to falter
The White House announced $3.75 billion in weapons and other aid for Ukraine Friday as Moscow said its troops are observing a short Orthodox Christmas ceasefire.
Ukraine war: The ceasefire that never happened
Shellfire and attacks have taken place in the town of Bakhmut on Orthodox Christmas, despite ceasefire claims.
Coppin State takes down South Carolina State 85-73
Led by Sam Sessoms’ 26 points, the Coppin State Eagles defeated the South Carolina State Bulldogs 85-73.
A green comet that takes about 50,000 years to complete its full orbit around the sun will come closest to Earth for the first time since the Stone Age
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Bryant leads Norfolk State past UMES 57-46 in MEAC opener
Joe Bryant Jr. had 15 points in Norfolk State’s 57-46 victory over Maryland-Eastern Shore in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference opener.
Northwestern State takes down Nicholls State 68-48
Led by Jalen Hampton’s 18 points, the Northwestern State Demons defeated the Nicholls State Colonels 68-48.
‘Very deadly’ female spy who revealed identities of four US agents is freed from jail
A former American defence intelligence analyst, who became a Cold War-era double agent and spied for Cuba, has been freed from jail.
Brown scores 22 to lead Montana State over NAU 69-54
Darius Brown II scored 22 points and Montana State breezed to a 69-54 victory over Northern Arizona.
Russia attacks Ukraine during Orthodox Christmas despite ceasefire promise
Russia reneged on its promise of a temporary ceasefire during Orthodox Christmas, pummeling Ukraine with artillery fire. Ian Lee has more.