Native Plants Planted for Southern California Wildlife Crossing Project

President Donald Trump expressed optimism about reaching a deal with China, though talks with President Xi Jinping remain uncertain. Meanwhile, China’s new export controls have escalated tensions, prompting the US to threaten tariffs in response.

US-China Trade: Trump Expects Deal, Xi Talks Remain Uncertain | WORLD DNA 

Israel has received the remains of two more hostages, deepening the emotional toll of the ongoing conflict. The return follows weeks of pressure from hostage families and international mediation.

Hamas Hostage: Israel Receives Two More Hostage Bodies | WION 

Demonstrators Demand Release of Migrants Detained in Manhattan ICE Raid 

North Korea Launches Missile Ahead of Asia-Pacific Summit Visit 


Madagascar’s new leader, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, has appointed Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo as prime minister after a military takeover forced ex-president Andry Rajoelina to flee. The coup followed weeks of power-outage protests that turned into a mass uprising. Randrianirina promises elections within two years and a civilian-led government to restore stability and trust.


Madagascar’s New Civilian PM Amid Coup Fallout

The Nigeria Labour Congress has issued a four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet the demands of ASUU or face a nationwide shutdown. ASUU’s ongoing two-week strike stems from unmet agreements on pay, infrastructure, and autonomy. Labour unions say continued government inaction could paralyze Nigeria’s education sector.

Nigeria: NLC Warns FG Over ASUU Demands 

In a powerful and emotional ceremony at St. Peter's Square, Pope Leo XIV canonized seven new saints, including a former satanic priest turned devout believer and Venezuela’s beloved “Doctor of the Poor.” The event drew tens of thousands of faithful as the Pope honored lives marked by radical transformation, sacrifice, and deep service to humanity. From paths of darkness to sainthood, these stories inspire millions. Watch this special report to discover who they were — and why their legacies matter today.

Pope Leo XIV Canonizes 7 New Saints | From Dark Past to Divine Legacy 

On October 20, 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered a massive outage in its critical US-East-1 region, disrupting countless services around the globe. Major platforms like Snapchat, Perplexity AI, Alexa, Roblox, Fortnite, Prime Video, Reddit, and even McDonald's app experienced crashes, login issues, and backend failures. In this video, we break down what happened, which services were impacted, and what Amazon has said so far about this huge tech disruption. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for updates on major tech news!

When the Cloud Crashed: How the World Froze for 7 Hours

#Gravitas | Just hours after Diwali celebrations ended, residents of New Delhi woke up to a toxic haze blanketing the city. The Air Quality Index (AQI) soared to an alarming 999 in several areas — far beyond the “hazardous” level. Firecrackers, stubble burning, and low wind speeds have once again turned Delhi’s air into a health emergency. How bad is the situation? Who’s responsible? And will anything change? Watch our full report from the ground.

Delhi’s Post-Diwali Air Turns Poisonous, AQI Hits 999 in Parts of City

In what feels like a scene ripped straight from a Hollywood script, thieves pulled off a daring $120 million jewel heist inside the Louvre — one of the most secure museums on Earth. In just 7 minutes, they vanished with France’s crown jewels, leaving behind shock, mystery, and a trail of questions. How did they breach such tight security? Who could be behind it? And is this the perfect crime? Watch the full breakdown of the Louvre robbery that’s already being called the heist of the century.

Today’s Jewel Theft, Tomorrow’s Movie: Louvre Heist Is Made for Hollywood 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed to freeze the Russia-Ukraine war along current front lines — a move widely seen as a concession to Russia. The decision comes after intense diplomatic pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, who allegedly told Zelensky he has no other option. With Vladimir Putin now expected to negotiate directly with Trump, the future of Ukraine’s territorial integrity hangs in the balance. In this video, we break down what was agreed, what it means for Ukraine, and how global powers are responding.

Zelensky Accepts Defeat, Trump-Putin to Draw New Map of Ukraine

The U.S. government shutdown is now affecting critical areas of national security. The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has furloughed 1,400 workers, raising concerns over the safety and oversight of America’s nuclear arsenal and facilities.


US Economy Takes a Big Hit as Govt Shutdown Enters Fourth Week 

Aqeel Akhtar (35), son of former Punjab Director General of Police Mohammad Mustafa and former state minister Razia Sultana, was found dead at his residence in Panchkula on Thursday evening.

Ex-Punjab DGP, Wife Booked, Police Suspect Foul Play

Amazon Web Services suffered a major outage, impacting dozens of popular websites and apps including Amazon, Zoom, Ring, and Snapchat. Connectivity is gradually being restored, but disruptions affected everything from banks and retailers to gaming platforms and social media as AWS engineers worked to resolve the issue.

A new survey shows President Donald Trump’s approval rating stuck at 43%, with 57% disapproval, reflecting continued dissatisfaction amid sweeping changes in tariffs, immigration, and healthcare.
 Meanwhile, 78% of Americans express strong support for vaccines, even as Trump’s Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., faces backlash for moves to restrict vaccine access. The data points to bipartisan trust in public health measures, even in a divided political climate.

Trump’s Approval Rating Remains Underwater As People Blame Republicans For Government Shutdown

Former Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang has been spotted in Beijing for the first time since his sudden removal from office in July 2023. Qin, who vanished from public view amid swirling rumors of scandal and internal party tensions, was reportedly seen attending a music festival in the capital. This surprise sighting is fueling speculation over whether Qin is being quietly rehabilitated — or simply kept out of the spotlight.

China’s Ex-FM Qin Gang Spotted in Beijing | First Public Appearance Since Ouster

A major diplomatic row has erupted after Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski suggested that Poland could intercept or seize President Vladimir Putin’s plane if it entered Polish airspace en route to his upcoming summit with Donald Trump in Budapest.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov hit back hard, accusing Poland of "preparing to commit terrorist acts" and inflaming international tensions. Lavrov linked the threat to ongoing investigations into the Nord Stream sabotage, escalating what is already one of the year’s most explosive confrontations between NATO and Moscow.

What does this mean for Putin’s travel, NATO-Russia tensions, and the upcoming Trump-Putin meeting?


Uncertainty Looms Over Trump-Putin Meet | Lavrov Slams Poland Over Putin Plane Threat 

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) is hearing a crucial petition today filed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi, seeking permission to meet PTI founder Imran Khan at Adiala Jail. The petition argues that the CM needs urgent guidance from Imran Khan on key governance and cabinet decisions. However, the IHC registrar’s office has raised objections over the plea’s maintainability. In this video, we break down the legal battle, the political stakes, and what this could mean for PTI’s internal leadership and future strategy.


IHC Hears KP CM's Plea to Meet Imran Khan in Jail | Big Day for PTI Leadership?

As the Netherlands prepares for national elections on October 29, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) has issued a stark warning: don’t use AI chatbots to decide your vote. In a new report, the AP says chatbots tested gave biased, repetitive voting suggestions, favoring either the far-right Freedom Party (PVV) or the leftist GroenLinks-PvdA — regardless of user input. The AP says this poses a direct threat to democratic integrity, urging voters to avoid relying on AI tools for political guidance.

With PVV leading in the polls but facing isolation from coalition partners, the stakes are high. Watch this report for key insights into the election, the parties involved, and the role of AI in shaping political narratives.

Dutch Watchdog Warns: AI Chatbots Are ‘Biased & Unreliable’ Voting Tools

The Artemis Moon mission is in trouble. SpaceX is now falling behind schedule on the Starship lunar lander, forcing NASA to take drastic action. The agency just launched an open call, inviting rivals like Blue Origin and Lockheed Martin to submit new designs for the crucial Human Landing System. This multi-billion US dollar development is a seismic shift in the new space race. Will Elon Musk be booted from the history-making return to the Moon? We break down the crippling delays, the high-stakes engineering challenge, and the future of America's path to the lunar surface.

What SpaceX Out of NASA's Moon Mission, Big Blow to Musk!

South Africa, home to one of the largest Indian communities on the African continent, celebrated Diwali with grandeur and joy. Thousands gathered at the BAPS Mandir in Johannesburg to mark the Festival of Lights, showcasing vibrant traditions, prayers, cultural performances, and a stunning display of unity. Join us as we capture the spirit of Diwali in Africa — a celebration beyond borders.

Thousands Throng Johannesburg's BAPS Mandir for Diwali

U.S. President Donald Trump issues a stern warning to Hamas: "Behave or be eradicated," as tensions remain high in the Middle East. Meanwhile, J.D. Vance travels to Israel in a diplomatic effort to support ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks.

US Vice President JD Vance Heads to Israel to Shore up Gaza Ceasefire

Madagascar is in the grip of political turmoil as Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo is appointed the country’s new Prime Minister. The leadership change comes amid protests, instability, and uncertainty over the nation’s future.

Madagascar: Rajoeline Condemns Military Takeover, Coup Leader Says Military To Rule For 2 Years

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