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‘9.9’ sale gives early start to Christmas shopping

Christmas may still be months away, but in the Philippines, September already signals the start of holiday preparations. Gift lists begin to take shape, homes get readied for gatherings, and families start thinking about everything from decorations and kitchen essentials to practical upgrades for the months ahead.

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S. Korean President Lee calls for partnership linking local content with global platforms

Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday called for the establishment of a partnership linking promising local cultural content creators with global distribution platforms, describing it as an important system he said will benefit the global film industry.

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US Air Force widow initially denied benefits because Iran conflict ‘not technically a war’

Libby Klinner, the widow of 33-year-old Air Force Maj. Alex Klinner, will receive at least some of the payment she is entitled to after she was initially told that combat-related benefits were unavailable to her family because the conflict with Iran “is not technically a war,” prompting a frustrated social media pos…

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Inside Liam and Noel Gallagher’s raucous debut of Oasis doc in Venice: ‘Should we f–k off?’

Oasis rockers and sometimes bitter rivals Liam and Noel Gallagher were at the Venice Film Festival over the weekend for the debut of their new Hulu doc, “Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger” — and the screening, naturally, included profanity, a “mosh pit” and a Man City flag.

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USS Abraham Lincoln Returning Home After Being "Sunk" Three Times By Iran

In yet another example of Iranian social media claims not matching up with reality, the nuclear powered Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is returning home after a 286 day deployment and 5 days of rest at port in Thailand. The ship was untouched by any signs of combat, despite the IRGC claiming on at…

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