In today's edition of the 1% playbook, we look at how Warren Buffett has bucked the market trend and emerged as the only centi-billionaire to add more value to his portfolio while his peers in the 1% club have lost billions. Is there a lesson to learn from Warren Buffett?

How Buffett added billions despite tariffs

As tensions rise over a potential Chinese attack on Taiwan, the United States military is preparing to station multiple long-range surveillance drones in Japan's Okinawa prefecture, A strategically important region Close to Taiwan. This deployment is part of a broader move by Washington and its allies to push back against the growing presence of Chinese drones in the region.

US places anti-China spy drones in Japan's Okinawa amid Taiwan tensions

#GRAVITAS |  U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is in Panama to meet with the country's leaders. This is after the Trump administration complained about alleged Chinese interference with the operations of the critical Panama Canal shipping lane. Watch this video to find out more.

Hegseth holds talks in Panama amid Trump's takeover threat

#Gravitas Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly pushing the United States to halt a proposed arms sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkiye.

Netanyahu lobbies US against F-35 fighter jets sale to Turkey

#Gravitas U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports unless Beijing backs down from its own retaliatory measures. In return, China is promising to “fight to the end.”

Trump dares China, Beijing vows to fight 'till the end'

World | Hegseth met with Panama President José Raúl Mulino before heading to a ribbon-cutting for a new US-financed dock at the Vasco Nuñez de Balboa Naval Base.

US ‘will not allow’ Chinese influence over Panama Canal: Defense Secretary Hegseth

World: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Donald Trump is taking a “custom, tailor-made” approach to trade with each country.

‘China wants a deal, badly’: Trump slaps 104% tariff after Beijing defies ultimatum, says 'waiting for their call'

World | The recent encounter between Trump and Musk appears to be the most significant disagreement, which comes after Trump announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs on dozens of nations.

Musk and Trump growing apart? Billionaire tried to persuade US president to lift tariffs, report claims

World: Earlier on Monday, President Trump revealed that the US and Iran would hold direct negotiations on Saturday over a possible new nuclear agreement

'Blow up Iran's facilities': Netanyahu says war with Tehran 'inevitable' if nuclear talks stall

Developments on the US-Iran talks: Iran is approaching weekend talks with the United States over its nuclear program with little confidence in progress and deep suspicions of US intentions. Iran is saying that Washington's demands are unacceptable to Tehran and added that many of Trump's demands will be non-starters.

BREAKING | US-Iran nuclear talks: Iran says many of Trump's demands will be non-starters

World: In response to Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on most Chinese imports to 54%, Beijing has imposed new export controls on rare earth elements and key finished products.

How Trump’s trade war with China could cost him his dream toy: A jet that's named after him

Stay informed with our selection of the top international stories, offering insightful coverage on the latest developments in global affairs and much more.

Top 10 world news: Ukraine captures Chinese soldiers fighting for Russia; Trump holds call with S Korea's Han

The American President Donald Trump has rejected the European Union's offer to eliminate tariffs on industrial goods, including cars. The EU's proposal was aimed at reducing the trade imbalance between the United States and Europe. However, Trump dismissed the offer, claiming that it was insufficient to address the larger issue of trade inequality. Watch in for more details!

EU-US trade talks: Trump calls EU a 'monopoly' against US trade interests

World | The phone call between Han and Trump also comes as South Korea's trade minister Cheong In-kyo is traveling to the US to negotiate over tariffs with his US counterpart Jamieson Greer.

‘Things are looking good’: Trump holds phone call with South Korea's acting president

World | Trending | Bessent’s remarks come a day before the US is set to raise its levies on China and several other nations as part of the reciprocal tariffs.

‘Playing with a losing hand’: US Treasury Secretary Bessent says China’s escalation was ‘big mistake’

Donald Trump says the US is starting direct high-level talks with Iran over its nuclear program. Iran has confirmed the discussions are set for Saturday in Oman. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says that a deal can be reached with the United States if it shows goodwill in nuclear talks starting this weekend in Oman. The Iranian government's main objective going into the discussions is to ensure sanctions on Iran are lifted.

US-Iran nuclear talks: Iran says deal can be reached if US shows goodwill

Donald Trump has said that the United States is starting direct high-level talks with Iran over its nuclear program. While Iran has confirmed the discussions are set for Saturday in Oman, it stressed that these talks will be indirect in nature. Trump made the shock announcement during a White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. Speaking at the Oval Office, Trump said that he was hopeful of reaching a deal with Iran but warned that it would be in great danger if the talks were to fail.

US-Iran nuclear talks: Iran vows swift, decisive response if US' threats play out

US-Iran nuclear talks: Trump says Tehran in great danger if talks fail

Severe flash flooding has struck the Midwest and South US, with authorities issuing a "one-in-1000-year" flood warning. Millions of people have been evacuated as torrential rains overwhelm cities and infrastructure. Emergency services are working to rescue those trapped by rising waters, with widespread damage reported. The unusual intensity of the floods has left many regions facing unprecedented challenges.

US floods: Heavy rains batter 11 states in south and midwest, 20 killed

The US Supreme Court has denied a plea filed by 26/11 attack accused Tahawwur Rana seeking an emergency stay on his extradition. This clears the way for his handover to India. Tahawwur Rana sought a stay on his extradition and surrender to India citing a pending litigation. He had cited the risk of torture and poor health in his failed bids to block extradition. A notice on the Supreme Court's website stated that Tahawwur application has been denied by the court. The Canadian national of Pakistani origin is presently being held at the detention center in Los Angeles. He will be handed over to NIA by FBI on a day to be decided by both sides. It was in February this year that Donald Trump announced the approval to run his extradition during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington DC. Watch in for more details!

US Supreme Court denies Tahawwur Rana’s review plea against his extradition to India

US court denies Tahawwur Rana's plea seeking stay on his extradition to India

It’s a bloodbath on the trading floors. Trump’s tariff offensive has triggered a global market massacre. Asian indices crashed, Europe followed, and Wall Street was bleeding for a third straight day. Are we seeing the early signs of a recession?

Trump sparks market massacre: Is US heading into recession?

World: Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son met with US Ambassador Marc E. Knapper and said that the country is willing to drop tariffs on American goods to zero.

'Poster child for nontariff cheating': Trump team rejects Vietnam’s desperate bid to dodge brutal tariffs

Tensions between the US and Iran escalate as Iran issues a stern warning to President Trump. Meanwhile, Houthi rebels launch a missile barrage, further intensifying the conflict. The global community watches closely as fears of a larger confrontation grow. Will these developments mark the beginning of a global war? Stay tuned for live updates on this ongoing crisis.

Iranian military on high-alert after trump moves bombers

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