Issue 2025-12-08
Stories
- Thai Airstrikes Break October Ceasefire With Cambodia Over Preah Vihear Border
- Putin’s 4-5 Dec 2025 State Visit to India Re-anchors a Sanction-Tested Partnership
- PLA J-15 Locks Fire-Control Radar on Japanese F-15s near Okinawa, Triggering Diplomatic Protests
- EU Issues First DSA Penalty: €120 M Fine on Musk’s X, Sparking U.S. Backlash
- Dec 2025: Ribose, Glucose & Novel “Space Gum” Confirmed in Bennu Sample
- IAEA Says Chernobyl Arch Breached After Feb-14 Drone Strike
- EU Scrambles to Win Belgium’s Nod for €90 bn Ukraine ‘Reparations Loan’ Backed by Frozen Russian Assets
- China’s Trade Surplus Blasts Past $1 Trillion After November Export Rebound
- Apple Silicon Architect Weighs Exit as Executive Exodus Accelerates
At a Glance
- On 8 Dec 2025 Thailand deployed F-16s and other aircraft to strike at least three Cambodian positions after a dawn fi...
- For the first time since the Ukraine war began, Vladimir Putin spent two days (4-5 Dec 2025) in New Delhi, where Nare...
- On 6 Dec 2025, a Chinese carrier-borne J-15 twice illuminated Japanese F-15s with fire-control radar southeast of Oki...
- On 5 Dec 2025, Brussels levied a €120 million fine—the first ever under the Digital Services Act—against X for decept...
- On 2 Dec 2025 three peer-reviewed papers reported that NASA’s uncontaminated Bennu asteroid sample contains the sugar...
- An IAEA inspection completed on 5-6 Dec 2025 concluded that Chernobyl’s €2.1 billion New Safe Confinement, finished i...