Donald Trump says soybeans will be a key issue when he meets Chinese President Xi Jinping at the APEC summit in South Korea. US farmers continue to suffer after a tariff war with China saw agricultural exports plunge. The American Soybean Association is urging urgent trade action, as Brazil and Argentina dominate the market left behind by US losses.

Trump-Xi meeting: Focus on soybeans after tariff clash

The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked former President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, marking a significant legal intervention in the independence of the central bank. Lisa Cook, known for her expertise in economics and financial policy, was at the center of a high-profile dispute concerning executive authority versus institutional autonomy. 

Trump's Move To Fire FED's Lisa Cook Blocked By The Supreme Court 

Pakistani Lawmaker Criticises 'Salesman' Munir's Rare Earth Display for Trump, Calls It a 'Joke'

Pakistani senator Aimal Wali Khan criticised Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir for showing rare earth minerals to US President Donald Trump, questioning in what official capacity Munir was showcasing them.

Pakistani lawmaker criticizes 'salesman' Munir | Calls his display, a 'joke'

Several regions in Russia and parts of Ukraine it controls are reporting gasoline shortages after Ukraine stepped up attacks on Russian oil refineries this month, and amid a seasonal surge in fuel demand. Russia imposed a gasoline exports ban for oil producers on July 28 in a bid to prevent shortages at a time of peak demand because of summer travel and grain harvesting. But some market participants said this will not be enough to avert a fuel crunch.


Ukraine: Drones set ablaze key Russian refineries 

Putin-Modi Meet: Putin To Visit India On December 5-6 Amid Trump's Tariff Tirade Against India

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India in December this year amid Trump tariff war. Watch for more details!



Putin-Modi Meet: Putin To Visit India On December 5-6 Amid Trump's Tariff Tirade Against India

Hamas leaders say they are reviewing U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, even as pressure on the Palestinian group grows from countries like Egypt, Turkiye, and Qatar to accept the deal. Will Trump's plan finally open a path toward peace, or will the war only intensify?  


Will Trump’s Gaza plan work? 

Hamas leaders say they are reviewing U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, even as pressure on the Palestinian group grows from countries like Egypt, Turkiye, and Qatar to accept the deal. Will Trump's plan finally open a path toward peace, or will the war only intensify? 


Qatar, Egypt & Turkey press Hamas to accept Trump plan

The U.S. government has officially shut down under President Donald Trump after Congress failed to reach a funding deal. This marks a major political and economic crisis, with federal agencies halting operations and thousands of workers facing furloughs. What does a U.S. government shutdown actually mean? How will it affect federal employees, essential services, the economy, and ordinary Americans? 


US Govt shutdown: Republicans & Democrats trade barbs on failure to reach consensus on Govt funding 

According to a report by The Verge, Google has reportedly withheld AI-generated answers for search queries questioning whether U.S. President Donald Trump shows signs of dementia, while still providing similar AI responses for other presidents.


Google Restricts AI Searches Linking Trump With Dementia

The Supreme Court has refused to let Donald Trump immediately fire Lisa Cook, in a pivotal victory for the Federal Reserve governor and the US central bank’s independence.


BREAKING: US top court bars Trump from immediately firing Fed's Lisa Cook 

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his administration was close to a deal with Harvard University that would include a $500 million payment by the Ivy League institution, after months of negotiations over school policies.


Trump vs Harvard: Donald Trump says Harvard deal is close, university will pay $500 million 

Putin To Visit India On December 5-6 Amid Trump's Tariff Tirade Against India

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India in December this year amid Trump tariff war. Watch for more details!


Putin To Visit India On December 5-6 Amid Trump's Tariff Tirade Against India

US Govt shutdown: 750,000 federal jobs at immediate risk

US govt shutdown: Senate fails to pass funding bill; 750,000 federal jobs at immediate risk

A children's hospital in Dnipro, Ukraine, has been heavily damaged following a Russian missile strike, intensifying global outrage over civilian targets being hit in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Emergency crews are on-site as rescue operations continue.


Russia-Ukraine war: Russian strikes kill civilians in Sumy and Dnipro, children’s hospital damaged 

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India in December this year amid Trump tariff war. Watch for more details!


BREAKING: Putin's India visit amid Trump's tariff tirade against India

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that he would have had solved eight wars if his Gaza peace plan works out. He reiterated his claim that he deserved the Nobel Prize and said it would be a “big insult” if the award was denied.


Trump pushes for Nobel, calls denial of prize an 'insult' to US

President Donald Trump has given a dramatic 3-4 days ultimatum to Hamas, unveiling a “New Gaza” peace plan alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The proposal promises an immediate end to the war if hostages are released and Gaza is demilitarised but comes with a stark warning, rejection will bring America’s full support for Israel to “finish the job.”

The UN, EU and Russia have welcomed the plan, while Palestinians call it a U.S.-Israeli agenda.
With doubts over Hamas’s response, questions remain.

What does “finish the job” mean, what is the price of refusal, and how many more lives could be lost if the war continues?

Trump sets 3-4 days deadline to Hamas | Israel Gaza war 

The United States is on the brink of a federal government shutdown after the Senate failed to pass a critical funding bill before the end of the fiscal year. A stopgap measure proposed by House Republicans collapsed in the Senate without enough Democratic support, leaving key operations and public services at risk.
President Donald Trump escalated tensions with a controversial AI-generated video mocking Democratic leaders, while also threatening mass public sector layoffs. Democrats, meanwhile, are demanding the restoration of healthcare spending and social protections that have been slashed under Trump’s second term.
If no deal is reached, nonessential government services will halt, hundreds of thousands of workers could go unpaid, and social programs may face delays.
This would be the first US government shutdown since 2019, and could trigger widespread disruption.

Is the U.S. Government on the brink of shutdown?

A new report  suggests new visa restrictions under the Trump administration are accelerating the shift of critical business operations from the United States to India. The increase in H-1B visa application fees has reportedly pressured U.S. companies that rely heavily on skilled foreign workers, prompting them to reconsider their workforce and operational strategies.

Trump H-1B visa fee hike to fuel India job boom: report

The U.S. has barrelled towards a federal government shutdown. As congress has failed to pass a stopgap funding measure, and both parties are locked in a high-stakes standoff, democrats and republicans remain at an impasse over funding negotiations.

U.S. Shutdown: Key services face disruptions nationwide 

The United States is on the brink of a federal government shutdown after the Senate failed to pass a critical funding bill before the end of the fiscal year. A stopgap measure proposed by House Republicans collapsed in the Senate without enough Democratic support, leaving key operations and public services at risk.
President Donald Trump escalated tensions with a controversial AI-generated video mocking Democratic leaders, while also threatening mass public sector layoffs. Democrats, meanwhile, are demanding the restoration of healthcare spending and social protections that have been slashed under Trump’s second term.

U.S. Government shutdown looms: What's next? 

President Donald Trump has issued a dramatic 72-hour ultimatum to Hamas, unveiling a “New Gaza” peace plan alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The proposal promises an immediate end to the war if hostages are released and Gaza is demilitarised but comes with a stark warning, rejection will bring America’s full support for Israel to “finish the job.”
The UN, EU and Russia have welcomed the plan, while Palestinians call it a U.S.-Israeli agenda.

With doubts over Hamas’s response, questions remain.

What does “finish the job” mean, what is the price of refusal, and how many more lives could be lost if the war continues?


Gaza's Future Hangs in Balance as Hamas Begins Deliberations on Trump's Peace Plan

Ukrainian Achilles drones have taken out two of Russia’s most feared TOS-1A thermobaric rocket launchers near Kupiansk.
The short-range heavy flamethrower systems, capable of devastating blasts, were destroyed in a precise night operation.
Kupiansk, a strategic hub in eastern Ukraine, remains under Ukrainian control, and these drone strikes highlight the growing role of precision unmanned attacks in limiting Russia’s frontline firepower.

Ukrainian Drones Destroy Two of Russia’s Elite Tos-1a Thermobaric Rocket Launchers

President Donald Trump has issued a dramatic 72-hour ultimatum to Hamas, unveiling a “New Gaza” peace plan alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The proposal promises an immediate end to the war if hostages are released and Gaza is demilitarised but comes with a stark warning, rejection will bring America’s full support for Israel to “finish the job.”
The UN, EU and Russia have welcomed the plan, while Palestinians call it a U.S.-Israeli agenda.
With doubts over Hamas’s response, questions remain.
What does “finish the job” mean, what is the price of refusal, and how many more lives could be lost if the war continues?


Trump's Ultimatum to Hamas, Accept Peace Deal or Israel Will 'Finish the Job'  

A peace plan released by the White House on Monday to end Israel's war in Gaza included surprise roles in a post-war Gaza for two familiar political figures: former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and U.S. President Donald Trump.

Gaza War: Trump Sets Deadline For Hamas To Respond To Peace Plan

China has unveiled a functional prototype of a global missile defense system, reflecting ambitions similar to the United States’ proposed Golden Dome initiative. According to the South China Morning Post, scientists working on the project have hailed it as a major breakthrough in data processing for managing global threats.


China Deploys Prototype Of Global Defence System Similar To Trump's Golden Dome

Trump and Democrats failed to reach a budget deal at the White House, raising the risk of a shutdown Wednesday that could furlough federal workers, close services, and spark a fierce fight over healthcare.


Democrats & Republicans Spar Over Healthcare and Spending Bill, Fail to Reach Deal

BREAKING | Donald Trump Attends Rare Meeting With Military Leaders, Gives Warning!

BREAKING | Trump: Portland Looks Like A War Zone

"Only in recent decades did politicians somehow come to believe that our job is to police the far reaches of Kenya and Somalia while America is under invasion from within. 

No different than a foreign enemy, but more difficult in many ways because they don't wear uniforms. 

At least when they're wearing a uniform, you can take them out. 

These people don't have uniforms. But we are under invasion from within. We're stopping it very quickly."


BREAKING | Trump: Portland Looks Like A War Zone

"Only in recent decades did politicians somehow come to believe that our job is to police the far reaches of Kenya and Somalia while America is under invasion from within. 

No different than a foreign enemy, but more difficult in many ways because they don't wear uniforms. 

At least when they're wearing a uniform, you can take them out. 

These people don't have uniforms. But we are under invasion from within. We're stopping it very quickly."

BREAKING | Trump: America Is Under Invasion From Within

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