4:31 am, Tuesday, 28 October 2025
BREAKING NEWS
OIL PRICES CLIMB AS U.S. AND CHINA SIGNAL TRADE TRUCE — AND RUSSIA FEELS THE HEAT
Energy meets geopolitics Oil prices inched higher on Monday after the United States and China outlined what officials called a
U.S. PUSHES CRITICAL MINERALS DEALS AS CLEAN ENERGY, SECURITY COLLIDE
Washington links peace, trade and battery metals The United States signed a wave of economic understandings in Southeast Asia that
GAZA CEASEFIRE FACES FIRST BIG TEST AFTER ISRAELI STRIKE KILLS ALLEGED MILITANT
U.S. says ‘targeted’ strike doesn’t break truce A U.S.-backed ceasefire in Gaza is holding, but it is already under strain.
TRUMP’S ASIA TRIP TURNS ASEAN SUMMIT INTO A GLOBAL STAGE
Regional summit becomes about Trump, ceasefire and tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump left Kuala Lumpur after a weekend that was
VOX POP: GEN Z IS BRINGING 2000s FASHION BACK, BUT THIS TIME IT’S “SOFT ARMOR,” NOT PARTY GLAM
Cargo belts and low-rise again — but remixed The early-2000s look is everywhere again: visible waistbands, cargo skirts, glossy lips,
RISING HEAT IS CHANGING HOW SOUTH ASIANS SLEEP, AND FANS AREN’T ENOUGH ANYMORE
Nighttime no longer cool Heat researchers and public-health planners across South Asia say extreme nighttime temperatures are becoming one of
BIG TECH’S “GREEN AI” PLEDGE: CAN DATA CENTERS CUT CARBON WHILE KEEPING UP WITH DEMAND?
AI hunger meets the grid U.S. and European cloud giants are under fresh pressure to prove that artificial intelligence training
NORTH KOREA FIRES SHORT-RANGE MISSILES AS U.S., JAPAN, AND SOUTH KOREA WATCH SKIES
Show of force near the summit North Korea launched at least two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast early
NETFLIX TESTS “48-HOUR PREMIERE WINDOW” FOR NEW DRAMA: BINGE FAST OR WAIT WEEKS
The anti-spoiler experiment Netflix is trialing what it calls a “48-hour premiere window” for a new high-budget thriller series, according
BBC SAYS SOUTH INDIAN ACTION CINEMA IS NOW DRIVING GLOBAL STREAMING DUBS, NOT JUST “PAN-INDIA” HYPE
From regional hit to world product The BBC reported Sunday that top South Indian action titles — Tamil and Telugu
