Trump crowns himself in AI clip, dumps on dissent

WASHINGTON — A president who fears the people resorts to cartoons. Donald Trump spent the weekend posting a juvenile AI fantasy that crowns him...

BRICS Affairs

Economy

Trump tariffs reset global trade as costs pile up and growth bends

New York — The global economy is settling into a new normal built around tariffs, not treaties, and the shock is only beginning to...

Conflicts, Military and War

Russia Ukraine war day 1,306: NATO alarm, Russia steadies the home front

New York — The war in Ukraine entered day 1,306 with a combustible mix of Baltic airspace theatrics, refinery fires inside Russia, and showy...

Business

Trump’s tariff threat turns Rare-Earths fight into market shock

WASHINGTON — Financial markets lurched lower on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened a “massive increase” in tariffs on Chinese imports and said there...

Taiwan’s defence report: China rehearses for a blockade

Conflicts, Military and War

Taipei — Taiwan’s Defence Ministry has issued its most direct warning in years that China is moving from pressure to preparation, from drills that shape...

Americas

Putin presses Central Asia to align trade as sanctions bite

Dushanbe — Vladimir Putin arrived with a familiar pitch and a sharpened edge. At a...

Conflicts, Military and War

Russia Ukraine war day 1305: Oil fires, Baltic air scares, and a jittery UN week

Kyiv — The war in Ukraine entered day 1,305 with a familiar, volatile rhythm: escalating cross-border drone strikes, nervous air defenses across Europe’s northeast,...

Fashion & Lifestyle

Paris Fashion Week’s quiet reset: Strong shoulders, edited sheers, daylight glamour

Paris — Paris Fashion Week closed with the feeling of a city resetting its compass, not with a single show but with a sequence...

Conflicts, Military and War

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 671: Ceasefire wobbles as aid and trust falter

Africa

Iran defies UN snapback, recalls envoys from London, Paris, Berlin

Conflicts, Military and War

Russia Ukraine war day 1,304 Russia escalates air war as Ukraine hits oil network and NATO patrols Poland

Kyiv — Ukraine awoke to another brutal arithmetic of the air war on Sunday, with officials tallying a nationwide wave of drones and missiles...

Israel Palestine Conflict day 665: Aid Flotilla dares blockade as toll soars

GAZA CITY — Israeli strikes again battered the coastal enclave on Wednesday even as an unprecedented civilian flotilla pressed toward the shoreline in a...

Gaza’s displaced are hit again in Nuseirat as access collapses

Slovenia’s president says Gaza genocide must stop now

Israel pounds Gaza city again as UN warns of “terrorizing tactics”

Trump berates UN, says Gaza war must end ‘immediately’ while blocking Palestinian statehood

Gaza city under relentless Israeli assault as families flee shattered blocks

Yemen strikes Israeli-occupied territories as Israel lashes out in deadly retaliation

Britain set to formally recognize Palestinian state amid Gaza crisis, defying US and Israel

Israeli Palestinian Conflict

Conflicts, Military and War

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 685: ‘Durable’ ceasefire, thin trust, and the test at the gates

Jerusalem — On Day 685 of the Israel Palestine Conflict, the ceasefire that was sold as a reset remains a daily test of will,...

Conflicts, Military and War

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 671: Ceasefire wobbles as aid and trust falter

GAZA — Two years after the morning that reset the region’s clocks, the conflict is no longer a rolling news story so much as...

Conflicts, Military and War

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 670: Cairo talks, maps, and a ticking clock

Cairo — On Day 670 of the israel palestines conflict, the war’s political clock turned to Egypt, where delegations opened indirect talks in Sharm...

Conflicts, Military and War

Cairo’s high stakes gamble: talks open while Gaza Genocide

Gaza City — Negotiators from Israel and Hamas converged on Egypt on Monday, October 6, 2025, for the most serious push yet to end the...

Israeli strikes shatter Gaza truce as Washington looks away

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 673: Ceasefire’s First Fragile Proof

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 672: Ceasefire wobbles as Spain backs Embargo and Flotilla is seized

Israel Palesine Conflict Day 671: First phase ceasefire

Gaza suffers under Israel’s brutal ground invasion as humanitarian collapse accelerates

Israel strikes Sanaa’s Press hub, killing Yemeni journalists

ex-IDF chief Herzi Halevi admits Israel’s Gaza genocide killed or wounded over 200,000 Palestinians

Netanyahu’s reckless war reaches Doha as Gaza counts the dead

New Zealand’s largest Gaza march calls out Israel’s starvation policy

UN General Assembly humiliates US and Israel, backs time-bound two-state plan

Argentina’s human rights lawyers demand arrest of Netanyahu, accuse Israel of genocide

Foreign Affairs

Conflicts, Military and War

Gaza Ceasefire Shaken: Aid Trucks, Remains, and Risk

GAZA CITY — The ceasefire that promised a narrow corridor out of a two-year war met its first real test of the ceasefire over...

Conflicts, Military and War

Russia Ukraine war day 1333: ZNPP repairs, deep strikes, EU sanctions push

Moscow — The war’s map barely shifted on Sunday, but the stakes did. Moscow said its forces edged forward in Donetsk while technicians seized...

Conflicts, Military and War

Russia Ukraine war Day 1332: Blackouts test Kyiv as Washington hedges on range

KYIV — On day 1,332 of Russia’s full-scale war, the battlefield and the diplomacy table overlapped in dissonant ways. Overnight, Russian drones and missiles...

Conflicts, Military and War

Russia-Ukraine War Day 1335: Zelenskyy Eyes Budapest Talks, Patriot Missiles Boost Defense

Moscow — On Day 1,335 of the Russia–Ukraine war, the fighting continued to exact a heavy toll across eastern and northern Ukraine while diplomacy...

Israel Palestine Conflict Day 685: ‘Durable’ ceasefire, thin trust, and the test at the gates

Russia Ukraine war Day 1334: Orenburg blaze, 192 miners saved, Trump freeze push

Conflicts, Military and War

Trump balks at supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine in tense Zelenskyy meeting

Conflicts, Military and War

Russia Ukraine war day 1326: Blackouts, refinery blaze, NATO

Entertainment, Fashion, Lifestyle & Society

Society

The Hidden Infrastructure Supporting Modern Urban Migration

Contemporary migration is not merely the movement of people to cities. It is the movement of whole systems to operate behind the curtains to...

Fashion & Lifestyle

Bella Hadid’s heavy wing finale makes Victoria’s Secret’s Brooklyn return a viral test

Brooklyn — Bella Hadid returned to the brand’s loudest stage with a finale calibrated for the age of the vertical screen, a walk that turned...

Entertainment

Daytime Emmys 2025: “General Hospital” dominates as Attenborough makes history at 99

California — On a night that asked daytime television to define itself again, ABC’s “General Hospital” did what institutions do when the spotlight is brightest:...

Entertainment

Kate Baldwin to play Roxie, Alex Newell joins Chicago as Mama Morton

The longest-running American musical on Broadway is adding fresh electricity to its marquee. This November, Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre will welcome two performers...

Marcus Mumford’s Detroit detour meets a Lions roar

Kim Kardashian’s Masked Couture Shocks at 2025 Academy Museum Gala

Business

Prime Big Deal Days rewrites the calendar, shoppers rewrite the rules

OpenAI’s 6 GW chip binge with AMD, a risky bet on 2026

Business

Trump’s tariff threat turns Rare-Earths fight into market shock

WASHINGTON — Financial markets lurched lower on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened a “massive increase” in tariffs on Chinese imports and said there...

Conflicts, Military and War