Pakistan is deepening ties with Washington as Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir meets U.S. drone maker Powerus, which has signed an MoU with the Pakistan Army and secured an initial order for unmanned aerial systems. Powerus is set to merge with Aureus Greenway Holdings, a company backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump.White House Deputy Press Secretary Anna Kelly says there is no conflict of interest.The deal comes amid a broader Pakistan-U.S. rapprochement, with Munir cultivating ties with President Donald Trump and Pakistan also exploring cooperation with Trump-linked interests in areas including cryptocurrency.


Pak buys Trump support via drone deal with Trump family-backed company

US President Donald Trump says he is approaching a “big decision” over the next phase of the Iran war. Trump has indicated he is weighing whether to resume large-scale military action against Iran. His remarks come ahead of planned talks with leaders from six Gulf nations on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. Trump has also said Iran wants a deal, but that Tehran is not yet ready. The latest developments come as Washington weighs military action alongside diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.


Houthis and Saudi Arabia trade fresh attacks as Trump weighs next big decision on Iran

The Trump administration has approved a proposed $2.8 billion arms package for Israel that includes 40,000 one-ton bombs. The deal includes 20,000 MK-84 and 20,000 BLU-117 bombs, along with 20,000 I-2000 penetrator warheads, according to U.S. officials.

Israel set to receive 40,000 one-ton-class bombs from US

A UN fact-finding mission says there are reasonable grounds to believe the U.S. committed war crimes in two strikes on Iran, including the attack on a school in Minab. The strike killed more than 150 people, including around 120 children, according to the UN mission.

US-Iran war: Minab school strike killed more than 150 people, UN says

The U.S. military is preparing for a new frontier of warfare, with top commanders warning that American forces must be ready to operate from Earth’s orbit to cislunar space. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine says the military must be prepared to “fight, endure and win” around the Moon as the U.S. expands its space capabilities.

US military preparing for future warfare in cislunar space

The United States is looking at expanding its military presence in Poland, with President Donald Trump signalling progress on a potential new military base. The move comes as Washington and Warsaw deepen defence cooperation amid heightened security concerns in Europe. Poland has become a key NATO ally on the alliance’s eastern flank.

US new military base in Poland: US president Donald Trump eyes military base in Poland 

The United States is facing a severe energy crunch as domestic diesel prices have surged to an unprecedented record high of $6.31 per gallon, threatening to severely strain supply chains and consumer wallets just weeks ahead of the peak winter heating season.

US diesel hits record $6.31/gallon ahead of winter

A New Option Is Being Discussed in Washington to Try to Bring Down Soaring Fuel Prices, Restricting US Exports of Gasoline or Diesel. but There’s a Big Question: Would Keeping More Fuel at Home Actually Make It Cheaper for American Consumers?

US weighs fuel export ban to curb high prices

South Korea has delayed its planned investment projects in the United States amid economic uncertainty and shifting trade policies. The move comes as Seoul reassesses its overseas investment strategy, citing concerns over US tariff measures, market volatility, and domestic economic priorities.

South Korea delays US investment plans: Final steps before Seoul & Washington set terms

A potential Xi Jinping–Donald Trump summit could open the door to stronger military-to-military communication between China and the United States. The talks could focus on reducing tensions, maintaining communication between their armed forces and managing security issues between the two countries.

Xi-Trump summit may boost military links

A proposed 100% tariff is putting the spotlight on Russian buyers amid growing trade tensions. The move could raise costs for Russian buyers and affect trade flows. Watch WION for the latest developments and global trade updates.


Trump could impose tariffs of up to 100%

In a dramatic move on Capitol Hill, Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has introduced articles of impeachment against U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Massie accuses Hegseth of violating the War Powers Resolution by continuing military operations in Iran without congressional authorization. The effort is considered a long shot, but it highlights growing divisions within Republican ranks over U.S. military actions and executive war powers. The Pentagon has defended Hegseth's leadership and rejected the allegations.


Republican Congressman Thomas Massie moves to remove US war secretary Pete Hegseth 

Finnish President Alexander Stubb has praised Donald Trump’s impact on the NATO military alliance, calling him "a man of his own mind" who successfully forced European allies to boost their defense spending. In a freewheeling interview, Stubb outlined Helsinki's "pragmatic" relationship with Washington and emphasized the critical necessity of U.S. partnership in securing the Arctic against Russian hybrid threats.  


Finnish president Stubb calls Trump 'good for NATO' as allies increase defense expenditure 

Colombian businessman Alex Saab, close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Miami to conspiracy to launder money. Saab admitted skimming hundreds of millions from Venezuela's CLAP food welfare program using fake companies and false invoices, and laundering via shell firms in the US. He agreed to forfeit $195M and cooperate with federal investigations.


Alex Saab, ally of Venezuela's Maduro, pleads guilty in US corruption case

FBI Director Kash Patel faced tough questioning from senators over the bureau's decision to stop automatically disqualifying job applicants with a history involving prostitution or bestiality. Patel insisted the change wasn't about lowering standards, it was meant to protect trafficking victims who were coerced into such acts from being unfairly barred from applying. "We did not want to punish victims," he said, while clarifying that voluntary participation would still be a factor considered during vetting.


Kash Patel grilled by Senate over FBI hiring rule change on bestiality, prostitution

North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea early Saturday, just a day after the US, South Korea and Japan wrapped up five days of joint naval drills, exercises Pyongyang has long condemned as a security threat. The missiles, fired from the Wonsan area, flew about 250 km toward the East Sea. South Korea's military said it's closely sharing information on the launches with the US and Japan, and held an emergency security meeting following the incident.

North Korea fires ballistic missiles: Following US-S Korea-Japan drills

A new study has uncovered an unsettling trend in U.S. Suicides among girls in the 10-14 age group have grown at a faster rate than boys in recent years. Additionally, some experts have linked this to social media exposure.


Suicide among girls aged 10-14 in US grows 4 times from 2007: Study

China and the United States are pushing to reach a deal on reciprocal tariff cuts on $30 billion worth of goods, a Chinese Commerce Ministry spokesperson said. The push comes ahead of a planned meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump, raising hopes of a fresh trade breakthrough.

China & US negotiators seek reciprocal tariff cuts

The Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) is the US Army’s tactical communications backbone, providing secure and uninterrupted voice, video and data connectivity to soldiers on the battlefield. The network enables forces to stay connected and share critical information in fast-moving combat environments.

The invisible network keeping soldiers connected

The US-Iran war has escalated after Iranian strikes targeted the US Air Base in Jordan, where American forces are stationed. According to reports, multiple U.S. military aircraft were damaged in the attack. 

US-Iran war: US military aircraft damaged in strikes at Jordan air base

After gaining access to Venezuela’s vast oil reserves, Washington is now turning its attention to the country’s gold and critical minerals. The U.S. has fast-tracked engagement between American firms and Venezuela’s mineral sector, raising questions over whether national security and economic interests are being used to secure wider access to the country’s strategic resources.

From oil to gold: US deepens Venezuela push

The tensions in west asia have skyrocketed after Iran and U.S. hit tankers in the biggest wave of attacks on shipping since the war began. The IRGC says it attacked 10 ships while the U.S. military says it destroyed 5 Iranian oil tankers. Iran also fired on the U.S. base in Jordan

US-Iran war: Iran attacks 10 ships, hits Jordan base after US sinks 5 Iranian oil tankers

The U.S. has attacked five Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg Island, accusing Iran of targeting a U.S. warship with ballistic missiles. Iran retaliated with missile strikes on U.S. forces at Jordan’s Al Azraq base and claimed further attacks on U.S. vessels and tankers.

US-Iran war: Iran warns it will hit US bases if its oil tankers are attacked

Donald Trump declared himself the "greatest" U.S. president in history on Truth Social, placing himself in a top tier above figures like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Trump declares himself as the greatest ahead of midterms 

Trade tensions between the United States and Canada have intensified after Ottawa announced fresh tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on nearly $20 billion worth of American goods. The move comes as a retaliatory measure in an escalating economic dispute between the two North American allies. With 68% of Canada's exports heading to the U.S. in 2026, the standoff could have major implications for businesses, supply chains, consumers and cross-border trade relations.


US-Canada trade war: Ottawa slaps tariffs on $20 billion in American goods 

Donald Trump has sparked mockery online after unveiling a proposed “next generation” Space Force uniform. The sleek charcoal design has drawn comparisons to sci-fi villains, with some social media users making controversial Nazi-era comparisons.


US President Trump unveils new space force uniform design 

US special envoy Jared Kushner says Israel’s upcoming October 27 election is pushing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to act “a little irrational” on Gaza. He says the political uncertainty has also delayed progress on the US-backed peace roadmap.

US special envoy Jared Kushner points to Israel's upcoming election for Gaza delay

Donald Trump’s key broker for a major U.S.–Venezuela oil venture is Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt. A controversial figure who built his fortune during Hugo Chávez’s presidency, Betancourt has faced international investigations and is now working with the administration to secure U.S. access to Venezuela’s vast oil reserves.

US-Venezuela oil deal: Who is Trump's new Venezuela oil 'fixer'?

Your pet could soon be getting the same kind of longevity treatments people are turning to, including peptides, anti-aging drugs and red-light therapy.

Americans are already spending big on their pets, and now the wellness and longevity boom is moving into the pet market.

But there's a catch: some of these treatments are still experimental, so how much should pet owners really be spending?


$165 Billion: Expected US pet industry size this year

The U.S. military has disabled advertising IDs on government-issued phones and computers after reports that commercially available location data was being used to track and target American troops in the Middle East. The move aims to block one source of location intelligence, though lawmakers warn other tracking methods and personal devices could still pose risks.

US military disables advertising IDs on devices 

US President Donald Trump's top negotiators have met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, as efforts to end the war in Ukraine gather pace.

Footage released by the Kremlin showed Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner being greeted by Putin, who said the current situation "is not so easy".

Putin meets US envoys Steve Witkoff And Jared Kushner 

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