Putin criticises Trump’s sanctions on oil firms – as Russian jets ‘briefly enter NATO airspace’
Vladimir Putin has described Donald Trump’s sanctions against two major oil firms as an “unfriendly act”.
Day: October 24, 2025
White House announces Trump-Xi meeting
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet in South Korea on October 30 amid an escalating trade war
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EA and Stability AI announce a partnership to build game developer tools, including “smarter paintbrushes” to quickly generate high-quality 2D textures (Jennifer Maas/Variety)
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EA and Stability AI announce a partnership to build game developer tools, including “smarter paintbrushes” to quickly generate high-quality 2D textures — Video game giant Electronic Arts has stru…
I tried Snapchat’s new AI image lens, and the results were surprisingly good
Snapchat’s image-generation lens is free to try in the US now. Here’s how to find it, plus my tips for getting the best results.
Photos reveal shocking destruction of East Wing as crews work to make way for Trump’s ballroom
President initially said his new ballroom would not ‘interfere’ with the original White House building
Can Europe Agree on Turning Frozen Russian Assets Into Cash for Ukraine?
European Union officials want to make a large loan to Ukraine backed by Russian state assets, but on Thursday, they deferred any clear decision on that plan to December.
LeBron James, Anthony Davis injury information leaked to bettors, NBA gambling indictment suggests
Former NBA player Damon Jones is accused of leaking injury information to sports bettors about a Los Angeles Lakers player before a Milwaukee Bucks game.
Filing: Applied Materials plans to cut ~4% of its global workforce and expects the layoffs to cost $160M to $180M; it had 36,100 employees as of the end of July (Nick Turner/Bloomberg)
Nick Turner / Bloomberg:
Filing: Applied Materials plans to cut ~4% of its global workforce and expects the layoffs to cost $160M to $180M; it had 36,100 employees as of the end of July — Applied Materials Inc., the largest US produ…
Trump heads to Asia to build alliances, cut trade deals, go eye-to-eye with China’s Xi
President Trump leaves Washington on Friday for a whirlwind tour of Asia with an ambitious to-do list of high-stakes meetings, including with Chinese President Xi Jinping, that could reshape a global economy grappling with his reordering of trade relat…
First rare earths and chips, now quantum computers: Trump reportedly eyes new U.S. stakes
The Commerce Department later denied that active talks were happening with the companies.