2:09 am, Sunday, 26 October 2025
BREAKING NEWS
GAZA TALKS ENTER DAY THREE IN EGYPT AS MEDIATORS TEST PATH TO FULL CEASE-FIRE
Where negotiations stand, and the toughest issues on the table Talks aimed at ending the Gaza war moved into a
CHINA SLAMS TAIWAN PRESIDENT AFTER INTERVIEW PRAISING TRUMP
Pre–National Day rhetoric, Lai’s Nobel remark, and Beijing’s warning China condemned Taiwan President Lai Ching-te after he praised former U.S.
TAIWAN’S PRESIDENT: “NOBEL-WORTHY” IF CHINA RENOUNCES FORCE
Warning against coercion, praise for diplomacy Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said efforts to persuade Beijing to abandon the use of
ISRAEL INTERCEPTS 39 GAZA-BOUND AID BOATS, ORGANIZERS SAY
Sea standoff and global reaction Organizers of a pro-Palestinian flotilla said Israeli forces intercepted 39 of more than 40 boats
WINDOWS 11 “2025 UPDATE” BEGINS ROLLING OUT—WHAT’S ACTUALLY NEW
Security and under-the-hood changes Microsoft has started releasing the Windows 11 2025 update. The company says users should expect behind-the-scenes
SEOUL SHARPENS DEFENSE SPENDING, EYES DRONES AND MISSILES
Budget pledge and security rationale South Korea’s President vowed a sharp increase in defense outlays to speed deployment of high-tech
U.S. TO TAKE EQUITY STAKE IN LITHIUM AMERICAS’ NEVADA PROJECT
Deal structure and policy context The U.S. government plans to take an equity stake in Lithium Americas and its Nevada
JIMMY FALLON SAYS ‘TONIGHT SHOW’ ISN’T “THAT POLITICAL
Comments and late-night context Jimmy Fallon downplayed the political edge of “The Tonight Show,” saying it isn’t “that political” despite
PHILIPPINES QUAKE: DEATH TOLL RISES AS RESCUE CREWS RACE THE CLOCK
Infrastructure damage and emergency response A powerful 6.9-magnitude offshore earthquake struck near Cebu in the central Philippines late Tuesday, toppling
YOUTUBE AGREES TO PAY TRUMP $22M TO SETTLE SUSPENSION SUIT
Settlement details and industry context YouTube will pay $22 million to settle former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit over his 2021
