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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah chaired board meetings of key energy companies in Brunei on Monday, encouraging a mindset of collaboration and urgency among stakeholders and management, local media reported.

BEIJING, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- The heads of several international economic organizations expressed confidence in China's economy at a dialogue meeting on Monday, according to an official with the Ministry of Finance.

YouTube TV is not the affordable cable alternative it once was, but it’s still one of the most well-received Google products in years. Many have worried that another YouTube TV price hike has been on the horizon, and a Verizon ad seemingly confirmed that was coming. However, it’s been confirmed that this was in error.

1. HMRC warns hundreds of thousands of parents owed £5,000 after huge error  Liverpool Echo
2. HMRC issues urgent warning to thousands of Brits over £5k error – check if you're owed money  Daily Star
3. State pension backpayment alert for 370,000 - ‘don’t ignore this letter’ to boost income  Express
4. DWP issues update on back payments with pensioners owed up to £12k  GB News
5. DWP state pension update as 119,000 Brits owed up to £12,000 in back pay  Birmingham Live

And the BFCM good news continues. UK online order volumes on Cyber Monday outperformed an already buoyant main event by 78% as consumers held out for final deals, according to delivery management firm Scurri.

Journalists in Georgia have been violently attacked while covering mass protests after the ruling party announced a delay in membership talks with the European Union. The attacks have been blamed on "titushky," a word meaning mercenaries hired by the authorities to beat and harass opponents.

The Supreme Court has once again declined to remove the gag order placed on President-elect Donald Trump in his hush-money case. Conservative Justice Samuel Alito rejected the request on the court’s behalf on Monday.

David Coote’s Sacking: A Closer Look at PGMOL’s Decision The fallout from referee David Coote’s comments about Jurgen Klopp has led to a seismic moment within the officiating world. PGMOL’s swift response to the controversy highlights their commitment to maintaining professionalism in English football. Controversial Video Sparks Outrage David Coote, a 42-year-old referee from Nottinghamshire, […]

A Volaris flight in Mexico from Guanajuato to Tijuana was interrupted by an alleged hijacking attempt on Sunday morning by a passenger who wanted the plane diverted to San Diego.

Assad’s fall offers a chance to reverse years of indecision.

1. Daniel Penny found not guilty in NY subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely  bbc.co.uk
2. Daniel Penny found not guilty in chokehold death of Jordan Neely on NYC subway  Axios
3. Daniel Penny: Former US marine who used chokehold on Jordan Neely cleared over his death  Sky News
4. Daniel Penny acquitted for chokehold death of Jordan Neely on New York City subway  The Independent
5. How Daniel Penny Was Found Not Guilty in a Subway Killing That Divided New York  The New Yorker

Executives have been overall confident in their ability to manage another era of tariff change, if necessary.

Rebel groups ousted Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria on Sunday after 13 years of civil war.

Kevin Sinfield is on a mission to run seven ultramarathons for seven days, seven years in a row to cure the disease that stole his best friend and former teammate Rob Burrow

Raven-Symoné is getting all the way real about the body struggles she endured as a child star and the shocking decision she made years ago because of it.

Day 9 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar:

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The rapper Jay-Z says that a rape allegation made against him is part of an extortion attempt. A lawsuit alleges Jay-Z raped a minor with Sean “Diddy” Combs at an awards show afterparty nearly 25 years ago. But the Grammy Award-winning rapper vehemently denies the allegations. The suit is part of a wave of sexual assault cases levied against Combs as he awaits trial on federal sex trafficking charges. It was amended Sunday to name Jay-Z as the unnamed celebrity who participated in the sexual assault... Читать дальше...

Proteas Test captain Temba Bavuma is intent on "enjoying the beers in PE" while basking in the afterglow of their 109-run win over Sri Lanka in the second Test in Gqeberha.

Cynthia Erivo says her Golden Globe nomination for “Wicked” was a dream come true, “really surreal and wild” — and especially rare because it was for a musical. Demi Moore, nominated for “The Substance,” calls her nod a “huge win” for women, and also important for its message of self-love and self-acceptance. Cooper Koch, nominated for “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,” said his nomination would help him advocate for the Menendez brothers. They and other Hollywood stars reacted with joy on Monday to their Golden Globe nominations. Читать дальше...

The Biden Environmental Protection Agency today prohibited all uses of the toxic solvent trichloroethylene, or TCE. The rule is a crucial victory in efforts to tackle health harms, like cancer, that TCE exposure can cause.

Drivers have been urged to learn a lesser-known Highway Code rule that can help to prevent serious fines for a common motoring offence.

South Africa's 109-run win over Sri Lanka in the second Test in Gqeberha didn't just seal a deserved 2-0 series success, but also pushed them to the top of the World Test Championship log.

It's a special honour considering that Ballon d'Or hero Rodri, Champions League winner Vinicius Junior, and the prolific Erling Haaland all made it into the team.