Trump aims to clinch deal with China’s Xi during Asia trip
US President Donald Trump’s five-day trip spans Malaysia, Japan and South Korea.
Day: October 25, 2025
Lindo St. Angel, VP of hardware at Amazon’s Lab126 R&D unit since 2010, plans to leave on October 31; he helped develop the Echo, Astro robot, and Fire tablet (Greg Bensinger/Reuters)
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Lindo St. Angel, VP of hardware at Amazon’s Lab126 R&D unit since 2010, plans to leave on October 31; he helped develop the Echo, Astro robot, and Fire tablet — A fifteen-year veteran of Amazon’s device…
Indian Refiners Brace For Supply Shock As US Sanctions Target Russian Oil Giants
India’s refiners are facing a sudden supply crisis following fresh US sanctions on Russia’s key crude exporters, Rosneft and Lukoil, which threaten to severely restrict oil flows to Asia’s third-largest economy.The move, aimed at tightening pressure on Moscow, could disrupt an estimated 3.1 million barrels per day of global crude trade, of which nearly one million barrels were flowing into
Middle-East conflict: Palestinian factions approve ‘technocratic government’ for Gaza; Rubio says no Hamas, no plan B
Hamas announced a technocratic committee will govern postwar Gaza, citing “clear guarantees” of an end to hostilities. This move follows a Cairo meeting where Palestinian factions agreed to the handover, pending US approval. Meanwhile, Secretary of Sta…
Pakistan Would Lose Any Conventional War With India: Ex-CIA Officer John Kiriakou Warns Islamabad
Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer John Kiriakou has said that Pakistan would lose any conventional military confrontation with India, urging Islamabad to abandon its confrontational stance and reassess its national security policies.In a candid interview with ANI, Kiriakou argued that there is “nothing positive” for Pakistan in maintaining hostility towards India, given the
Ex-CIA Officer John Kiriakou Alleges Musharraf Gave US Control Over Pakistan’s Nuclear Arsenal
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou has alleged that the United States effectively “purchased” former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf by funnelling millions of dollars in military and economic aid, effectively gaining control over Pakistan’s strategic decisions—including its nuclear arsenal.Speaking to ANI, the ex-intelligence operative, who served 15 years in the CIA’s analytical and
Young people are tired of being ruled by elites
Gen Z is protesting against corruption and fighting to hold power accountable.
Trump heads to 3-country sprint in Asia, meeting with Xi as government shutdown drags on at home – AP News
Trump heads to 3-country sprint in Asia, meeting with Xi as government shutdown drags on at home AP NewsTrump Leaves Behind a Reeling Washington to Chase a Deal With China The New York TimesTrade tensions hang over Trump’s Asia tr…
Russia faces a shrinking and aging population and tries restrictive laws to combat it
Russia has grappled with a shrinking and aging population for decades, with President Vladimir Putin viewing it as a threat to national security.
Europe fights to avoid being sidelined by Trump’s world-shaping plans
Donald Trump has seized a central role on the global stage, leaving European allies on the sidelines.