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Global Edmonton 

Arvidsson nets two points, Oilers beat Senators 3-1 to snap visitors’ win streak

Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers won their third game in a row, getting past the surging Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Sunday. “The team was playing good when I was out of the lineup and I’m just trying to come in and contribute as much as everybody else,” Arvidsson said after...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Philippine military says will acquire US Typhon missile system

The Philippine military plans to acquire the US Typhon missile system to bolster its archipelagic defense. The system, with a range of 300 miles, was initially deployed by the US for joint exercises but remained in the Philippines. This move has drawn criticism from China, which views the deployment as destabilizing to the region.

Variety 

‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Ends ‘Her Story’ Reign at China Box Office

Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” debuted in pole position at the mainland China box office ending the four-week reign of “Her Story” at the top. Data from consultancy firm Artisan Gateway showed “Mufasa: The Lion King” bowing with RMB56.1 million ($8 million). In second place, superstar Donnie Yen‘s Hong Kong action-drama “The Prosecutor” from Maoyan Pictures […]

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Pakistan Defense Minister called Sultan Mahmood Ghaznavi a ‘Thief’ and ‘Plunderer’

In a controversial statement, Khawaja Asif, Pakistan’s Defense Minister, has referred to Sultan Mahmood Ghaznavi, the powerful ruler of the Ghaznavid dynasty, as a “thief” and “plunderer.” In a television interview, the Pakistani official claimed that Sultan Mahmod Ghaznavi invaded India with the intention of “stealing and plundering” and would return with spoils from his […]

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Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

Newspaper headlines: Mandelson seeks Farage 'help' with Trump and 'not over' for Fury - BBC.com

  1. Newspaper headlines: Mandelson seeks Farage 'help' with Trump and 'not over' for Fury  BBC.com
  2. Peter Mandelson must be most important voice in Trump’s ear, says ex-ambassador  The Guardian
  3. Trump White House will be like '24/7 bar-room brawl', warns former ambassador to US  Sky News
  4. Nigel Farage offers to help Lord Mandelson win over Trump  The Telegraph

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Consortium including World Bank's IFC to lend $900 million for Yondr's Malaysian data centre

The financing arrives as global investors rush to capitalize on the booming data centre market in the Asia-Pacific region, driven by a sharp increase in demand for artificial intelligence services, despite rich valuations. The consortium includes Southeast Asia's largest lender DBS , HSBC, Deutsche Bank, ING, Natixis CIB, and Blackrock's Global Infrastructure Partners.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Banks to lead market recovery in 2025; ICICI, Axis and HDFC among top picks: Sandip Sabharwal

​In the Indian context, we have had a growth slowdown due to various reasons, tight liquidity followed by various restrictions by the RBI on credit flow which obviously restricts economic growth, then the elections, heatwave, delayed monsoon, so I think there were a lot of factors at play and lower wage growth relative to inflation has also impacted consumer sentiments. Now, some of these things are likely to moderate in 2025.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

"Honoured:" says Chennai-born Sriram Krishnan, Trump's pick for Policy Advisor on AI

Washington, DC [US], December 23 (ANI): US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Sriram Krishnan as senior policy advisor for Artificial Intelligence at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Sharing a post on the Truth Social platform, Trump wrote, "Sriram Krishnan will serve as Senior Policy Advisor for Artificial Intelligence at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.""Working close

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Aussie uncapped all-rounder Webster opens up on skillset, strengths ahead of 4th Test against India

Melbourne [Australia], December 23 (ANI): Ahead of the fourth India-Australia Test, uncapped Australian all-rounder Beau Webster said that he has the skills with both bat and ball that can be transferred across red-ball and white-ball formats and opened up on his strengths as an all-rounder. With the series level at 1-1, both teams will be playing the highly-anticipated Boxing Day Test with an aim to secure an all-importa

The American Conservative 

A Word in Support of Daylight Savings

The much-maligned time change has its positives.

The post A Word in Support of Daylight Savings appeared first on The American Conservative.

Google.com 

NFL Week 16 grades: Cowboys earn 'A-' for wild win, Jayden Daniels leads Commanders to high mark - CBS Sports

  1. NFL Week 16 grades: Cowboys earn 'A-' for wild win, Jayden Daniels leads Commanders to high mark  CBS Sports
  2. Terry McLaurin describes the Commanders in three words  Yahoo Sports
  3. Daniels doesn't flinch, delivers again in big moment  ESPN
  4. Eagles grades by position after loss to Commanders  NBC Sports Philadelphia
  5. Spadaro: 6 takeaways as Eagles' win streak comes to an end in 36-33 loss to Commanders  PhiladelphiaEagles.com

Times Union 

What to stream: 'Squid Game' returns, the movie 'Bird' and Mariah Carey teams up with the NFL

The long-awaited second season of “Squid Game” on Netflix and singing superstar Andrea Bocelli's Christmas TV special are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases. British filmmaker Andrea Arnold offers perhaps her most divisive movie yet with “Bird,” a coming-of-age tale about a 12-year-old who meets a stranger named Bird, while on Wednesday, there’s something for everyone with a Netflix subscription to enjoy: Mariah Carey will kick off the NFL Christmas Gameday with a pre-recorded... Читать дальше...