After ‘military coup’, Madagascar faces uncertain future
Uncertainty looms in Madagascar as military leader Michael Randrianirina is expected to take charge of the country.
Day: October 15, 2025
NATO allies agree to increase US weapon deliveries to Ukraine, says Mark Rutte
Following a meeting between NATO defence ministers in Brussels on October 15, 2025, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced that allies had agreed to increase US weapon deliveries to Ukraine. FRANCE 24’s Douglas Herbert looks into what that would …
Interview – Kishore Mahboobani
Kishore Mahbubani urges IR scholars to decolonize thought, embrace multipolarity, and rethink Western dominance as Asia and the Global South reshape world order.
China’s burgeoning undersea sensor net aims to turn the ocean transparent
The PLA is building a self-healing “kill web” to surpass today’s brittle kill chains.
‘This is so vile’: Young Republicans face backlash after racist chats leaked
Politico documented the use of slurs, including the N-word and a homophobic term, and antisemitic comments in chatsSome leaders of Young Republican groups throughout the country are facing major backlash after some of their racist and highly offensive …
Major Chinese airlines protest US proposal to ban their flights over Russia
The Kremlin shuts its airspace to US airlines in 2022 in response to Western sanctions over its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Germany pledges big military aid package to Ukraine as Kyiv puts 2026 defense needs at $120 billion
Germany on Wednesday pledged more than $2 billion in military aid for Ukraine, as the government in Kyiv signaled that it would need $120 billion in 2026 to stave off Russia’s nearly four-year all-out war.
The British Museum tries to raise money to buy Henry VIII gold pendant
Buried jewellery linked to Henry VIII is now at the heart of a modern-day treasure hunt. The British Museum is trying to raise millions of pounds to buy a rare necklace, known as the Tudor Heart, to add to its collection. The pendant was found by a me…
Vitol pushes down Adnoc L&S VLCC term rate in two-year deal
Swiss trader takes scrubber-fitted tanker at $50,000 per day
AppLovin shut down Array last quarter, calling it “a test product” that wasn’t “economically viable”, after allegations it led to unwanted Android app installs (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
AppLovin shut down Array last quarter, calling it “a test product” that wasn’t “economically viable”, after allegations it led to unwanted Android app installs — AppLovin Corp. said it has shut dow…