U.S.-Canada: President Donald Trump announced the immediate termination of all trade negotiations with Canada, triggered by a TV advertisement aired by Ontario that criticized U.S. tariffs. The ad featured audio of former President Ronald Reagan warning about the negative effects of tariffs. Trump called the advertisement “egregious behavior” aimed at influencing a U.S. Supreme Court case on tariff legality and emphasized that tariffs are crucial for America’s national security and economy. 


U.S.-Canada: Donald Trump Ends All Trade Talks with Canada Over Controversial TV Ad 

Pakistan-Afghanistan: In a move escalating regional tensions, Taliban Supreme Leader Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada has directed the immediate building of a dam on the Kunar River, which flows from Afghanistan into Pakistan. The dam aims to assert Afghanistan’s control over its water resources and limit water supply downstream to Pakistan, reflecting a strategic response amid recent border clashes and Pakistan’s own tensions with India over water sharing. 


Pakistan-Afghanistan: Tensions Rise as Taliban Moves to Curb Kunar River Flow

  Piyush Pandey: Padma Shri awardee and advertising pioneer Piyush Pandey, the creative mind behind some of India’s most beloved campaigns for Fevicol, Cadbury, and Asian Paints, passed away at the age of 70. Known as the architect of Indian advertising, Pandey spent over four decades at Ogilvy India, where he shaped the brand storytelling landscape with emotion, cultural resonance, and wit.

Piyush Pandey: Advertising Legend Creator of Iconic Fevicol and Cadbury Ads, Passes Away at 70

Bihar Elections 2025: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has questioned Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s health after a video from an NDA rally in Muzaffarpur showed the leader trying to garland a female BJP candidate. Kumar was stopped midway by JDU MP Sanjay Jha, but went ahead and placed the garland himself before remarking “Gazab aadmi hai.” Sharing the clip, Tejashwi asked, “If the chief minister is healthy, why is he acting like this?”


Bihar Elections 2025: Tejashwi Yadav Mocks Nitish Kumar’s Health After Viral Garland Video

U.S.: After President Donald Trump slammed his previous Time Magazine cover as the “worst of all time,” the publication has released a new, more flattering portrait. The latest cover shows Trump seated confidently in the Oval Office, gazing directly into the camera, following backlash.


U.S.: Time Magazine Unveils Flattering New Trump Cover After Photo Controversy

UK: Apple has lost a landmark antitrust case in the UK, with a tribunal ruling that the company’s 30% commission on App Store sales is excessive and unfair. The Competition Appeal Tribunal found Apple abused its dominant market position by imposing unlawful fees, affecting about 36 million UK users and potentially exposing the company to damages of around £1.5 billion.


UK: Apple Loses Landmark £1.5 Billion UK Antitrust Case Over App Store Fees

Migrant arrivals in the UK via small boats have surged by nearly 50% in 2025 compared to last year. Home Office figures show that over 36,800 people have already crossed the English Channel this year—surpassing the total for all of 2024, which recorded about 36,816 arrivals.


UK Sees Nearly 50% Surge in Migrant Arrivals by Small Boats in 2025 | WION 

Jammu & Kashmir: Voting began on Friday for four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu and Kashmir- the first such election since Article 370 was revoked and the former state was split into two Union territories in August 2019. 


Jammu & Kashmir: Voting Underway To Elect Representatives For Upper House

New Broadway Contract: After an 18-hour mediated negotiation on Thursday, the American Federation of Musicians Local 802, representing Broadway musicians, reached a tentative agreement with the Broadway League, the association for producers and theater owners. The union had warned it would strike later that day if a contract deal was not finalized.

New Broadway Contract: Broadway Strike Averted As Musicians Reach Tentative Deal 

Florida: A devastating new study has revealed that two vital coral species in Florida's coral reef- Elkhorn and staghorn corals are now considered functionally extinct following a record-breaking marine heat wave in 2023. 


Florida: Climate Change Wipes Out Key Coral Species 

Climate Change: As extreme heat becomes more frequent and intense due to climate change. One group faces growing and often overlooked danger-Pregnant agricultural workers. They labour long hours under the sun and in greenhouses. Facing serious health risks for themselves and their unborn babies.

Climate Change: No Federal Heat Protections for Farmworkers 

Trump Warns Israel: U.S. President Donald Trump has dashed the Israeli right’s hopes of annexing parts of the West Bank, warning that Israel would lose “all support” from Washington if it pursued sovereignty over the territory. 

Trump Warns Israel: Annexing West Bank Would End U.S. Support 

Navratri 2025: Navratri 2025 is celebrated with vibrant colors, traditional rituals, and joyous festivities across India. From garba dances in Gujarat to decorated pandals in Kolkata and Delhi, devotees immerse themselves in nine days of devotion, music, and cultural celebrations, highlighting the rich diversity and spirit of India’s most popular festival.


Navratri 2025: Vibrant Festivities and Traditions Across India 

Taliban: Afghanistan is currently enduring a total internet blackout imposed by the Taliban regime, which has severed fiber-optic connections and cut mobile internet and telephone services nationwide. The shutdown, which began with regional restrictions earlier this month, escalated to a complete telecommunications blackout by late September 2025. 


Taliban: Afghanistan Under 'Total' Internet Blackout 

Navratri 2025: Navratri is a major Hindu festival celebrated across India for nine nights, dedicated to Goddess Durga and her nine divine forms. It symbolizes the victory of good over evil, commemorating Durga’s triumph over the demon Mahishasura. Each day honors a different avatar of the goddess, with devotees observing fasting, prayers, and rituals. The festival includes cultural festivities such as Garba and Dandiya dances, devotional singing, and vibrant attire corresponding to specific colors assigned to each day.


Navratri 2025: Colors, Rituals, and Celebration Across India 

Namibia Wildfire: Wildfires have destroyed about a third of Namibia's Etosha National Park. A roughly 20,000 square-kilometer tourist destination known for its wildlife. The wildfires began a week ago in the southwestern part of the park.

Namibia Wildfire: Etosha Fire Burns One-third of Iconic National Park 

A stark new analysis reveals that the world’s major cities are enduring a dramatic increase in extreme heat days. And now that is up 25 percent compared to the 1990s. 


Global Extreme Heat Days Surge Sharply Over Past Three Decades 

Mexico: At least 22,000 homes and businesses in the municipality of a suburb of Mexico city. Have been affected by severe flooding since the weekend.
Official say that the drainage system was overwhelmed by intense rainfall and blockages caused by garbage.

Mexico: Torrential Rains Trigger Massive Flooding

Moldovan President Maia Sandu celebrated a decisive victory for her pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) in the recent parliamentary elections, winning over 50% of the vote against the pro-Russian Patriotic Bloc. 


Moldova’s President Maia Sandu Hails Voters’ Refusal to Be ‘Bought’ by Moscow 

Doha Attack: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologized to Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani during a phone call from the White House after Israel’s missile strike in Doha mistakenly killed a Qatari security officer and breached Qatari sovereignty.


Doha Attack: Netanyahu Apologises to Qatar from The White House

Durga Puja: This Durga Puja, ‘Operation Sindoor’ themed pandals are drawing huge crowds across India, from New Delhi to Kolkata. Devotees and visitors are flocking to see the vibrant decorations, artistic displays, and innovative themes that celebrate tradition with a modern twist. 


Durga Puja: From Delhi to Kolkata, ‘Operation Sindoor’ Pandals Steal the Show This Durga Puja

Indonesia: As part of Indonesia’s Environment Festival on the Ciliwung River in Jakarta, 40 boats made entirely from recycled materials such as plastic bottles, gallon jugs, Styrofoam, and bamboo sailed in a colorful parade. 


Indonesia: 40 Boats Crafted From Recycled Materials Sail in Indonesia 

U.S.: A looming U.S. Government shutdown could deal a major blow to the release of key economic data, Including the September jobs report and trade figures. Just as markets and policy makers are closely watching every sign of how the economy is performing.


U.S.: Shutdown Threat Halts Key U.S. Economic Data Releases 

President Donald Trump is turning tariffs on the silver screen.
He announced a one hundred percent tariff on foreign made films, claiming that America’s movie business has been stolen by other countries.

Trump Announces 100% Tariffs on All Movies Made Outside the U.S.

Nepal: A high-profile money laundering investigation has been initiated involving former prime ministers and an ex-minister, raising serious questions about financial misconduct. The inquiry focuses on alleged illicit financial activities, asset holdings, and potential abuse of power during their terms.

Nepal: Money Laundering Inquiry Launched Against Former Prime Ministers and Ex-Minister

Kenya: British troops are currently engaged in large-scale war games designed to simulate complex battlefield scenarios involving around a thousand soldiers. These exercises aim to test combat readiness, coordination, and logistical support in realistic conflict environments. 


Kenya: British Troops Train in Massive War Games Involving 1,000 Soldiers

Gaza Peace Plan: The historic agreement between U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a new 20-point Gaza peace plan aimed at ending the ongoing conflict. 

Gaza Peace: Trump and Netanyahu Agree On New Plan, Historic Step Toward Ending Conflict

Putin: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree for the 2025 autumn military draft, set to call up 135,000 citizens aged 18 to 30 between October 1 and December 31. This marks the largest autumn conscription campaign in nine years, aimed at strengthening Russia's military forces amid ongoing challenges. 


Putin: Russia Plans to Draft 135,000 People in Autumn Conscription Drive

Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree launching the largest autumn military draft in nearly a decade, ordering the conscription of 135,000 men aged 18 to 30 from October 1 to December 31, 2025.


Russia: Putin Announces Autumn Draft Campaign to Call Up Over 130,000 Russians 

Trump-Netanyahu: Tucker Carlson criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu personally, claiming that the secular leader is causing significant harm to Donald Trump's presidency, the U.S., and the world. Carlson expressed frustration that Israel exerts too much control over U.S. policy, which he described as "humiliating." In response, Netanyahu rejected Carlson's claims in an interview, stating that President Trump acts in America's best interest. 


Netanyahu-Trump: Netanyahu Responds to Carlson's Claims, Says" Don't Decide a Thing for Trump' 

India Faces Extreme Weather Whiplash: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in the Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat, while most parts of Gujarat and Maharashtra are under an orange alert. In contrast, Delhi and Nagpur regions are expected to remain dry. 


India Faces Extreme Weather Whiplash: From Post-Monsoon Heat To Heavy Rains 

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