Tech Industry News: Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Nvidia AI Chips

The technology landscape shifted this week as Donald Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Nvidia AI chips, targeting the hardware at the center of...

White House Stage: Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Presents Nobel to Trump

The White House served as the backdrop for a dramatic scene on Thursday as Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump. Machado emerged from the meeting to tell reporters she had "presented" the medal to...

Philippines to Ban Grok After Indonesia and Malaysia Over AI-Generated Deepfakes

The Philippines announced on Thursday that it plans to block access to Elon Musk’s...

Why Southeast Asia’s Online Scam Industry Is So Hard to Dismantle

The recent arrest and extradition of a powerful tycoon accused of running a massive...

Indefinite Ban: 75 Countries Added to US Visa Stop-List

Seventy-five countries have been added to a US visa "stop-list," facing an indefinite ban...

BP Hit by “Double Whammy” of Weak Trading and Green Writedowns

BP has been hit by a "double whammy" of negative factors, warning investors of...

Trump to China: Pay 25% Tariff or Cut Ties with Iran

President Donald Trump has issued a direct challenge to China: cut your ties with...

Wall Street Cheers as Google Parent Alphabet Breaks $4 Trillion

Monday marked a defining moment for Alphabet, the parent company of Google, as it...

Wall Street Cheers as Google Parent Alphabet Breaks $4 Trillion

Monday marked a defining moment for Alphabet, the parent company of Google, as it crossed the $4 trillion valuation threshold for the first time....

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Platforms: V. Filanovsky and Korchagin Hit in Energy War Escalation

The energy war between Kyiv and Moscow has reached a new level of intensity...

X Risks UK Ban as Elon Musk Claims Government “Wants to Suppress Free Speech” Over Grok

Elon Musk is facing a potential ban of his platform X in the UK...

X Risks UK Ban as Elon Musk Claims Government “Wants to Suppress Free Speech” Over Grok

Elon Musk is facing a potential ban of his platform X in the UK...

Nation

Philippines to Ban Grok After Indonesia and Malaysia Over AI-Generated Deepfakes

The Philippines announced on Thursday that it plans to block access to Elon Musk’s...

Why Southeast Asia’s Online Scam Industry Is So Hard to Dismantle

The recent arrest and extradition of a powerful tycoon accused of running a massive...

Asian Shares Mixed as U.S. Stocks Hit Record Highs

Asian markets were mixed Thursday amid thin holiday trading, with many exchanges closed for...

Indonesia–Saudi Arabia Trade Hits $6.6 Billion as Bilateral Ties Deepen

Trade between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia has continued to grow steadily, reaching $6.6 billion...

Saudi Crown Prince and Indonesian President Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Ties

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received a telephone call from...

Asian Markets Rise as Global Bond Yields Pressure Wall Street

Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday, rebounding after U.S. markets pulled back from last week’s...

Southeast Asia Races to Boost Climate Adaptation as Disasters Intensify

Southeast Asia is facing mounting pressure to strengthen climate adaptation measures as powerful storms,...

Miss Mexico Wins Miss Universe After Weeks of Controversy and On-Stage Chaos

Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch, has been crowned the 74th Miss Universe following a...

ASEAN Membership Gives Timor-Leste a Stronger Regional Voice and New Economic Opportunities

Timor-Leste, the newest member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is expected to...

China and ASEAN Commit to Deeper Cooperation for Regional Stability and Growth

China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have reaffirmed their commitment to closer...

Gold Prices Rise in Asia as Dollar Weakens, but Weekly Loss Persists

Gold prices edged higher in Asian trade on Friday, buoyed by a softer US...

Trump Strengthens Influence in Southeast Asia with Peace and Trade Deals

Former US President Donald Trump has expanded his influence across Southeast Asia by brokering...

China and ASEAN Seal FTA 3.0 Upgrade to Boost Regional and Global Economic Growth

China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have signed the Free Trade...

Qatar and Jordan Condemn Netanyahu at UN; Indonesia Offers Unprecedented Call for Peace

At the UN General Assembly in New York, Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad...

World

White House Stage: Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Presents Nobel to Trump

The White House served as the backdrop for a dramatic scene on Thursday as Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump. Machado emerged from the meeting to tell reporters she had "presented" the medal to...

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Platforms: V. Filanovsky and Korchagin Hit in Energy War Escalation

The energy war between Kyiv and Moscow has reached a new level of intensity...

Sovereign People Must Decide Their Own Future, France Emphasizes

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has emphasized that only sovereign people themselves can decide...

Mounting Unrest Forces Iran to Balance Public Concerns With Security

Iranian officials have threatened to target American military installations and personnel throughout the Middle...

Zelensky Calls Russian Allegations “Typical Lies” in Forceful Rejection

President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a forceful rejection of Russian allegations, explicitly calling them...

Sports

Haaland Milestone Overshadowed by Dropped Points

Erling Haaland's achievement of reaching 150 goals for Manchester City was overshadowed by the champions dropping two crucial points in a 1-1 draw with...

World-Class Crawford Retires Unbeaten With 42-0 Record

Boxing says goodbye to one of its world-class champions as Terence Crawford announces retirement...

Regulatory Changes Producing Unintended Consequences in Rugby

Gloucester fly-half Ross Byrne has argued that recent regulatory changes in professional rugby are...

Double Pivot Provides Stability That Liverpool Had Desperately Lacked

The return to a 4-2-3-1 formation with its double pivot in midfield provided Liverpool with defensive stability they had desperately lacked during recent matches. The two holding midfielders offered additional protection to the back line, addressing the defensive fragility that had seen them concede...

Grand Slam Tournament Logic Applied to Global Football Championship

Grand slam tournament logic from tennis has been applied to global football's championship event as FIFA announced revolutionary seeding for the 2026 World Cup....

Politics

Indefinite Ban: 75 Countries Added to US Visa Stop-List

Seventy-five countries have been added to a US visa "stop-list," facing an indefinite ban...

Trump-Zelenskyy Sunday Summit Targets Breakthrough on Ukraine Peace Deal

As diplomatic momentum builds toward a possible Ukraine-Russia peace agreement, US President Donald Trump...

Florida Emerges as Diplomatic Hub for Ukraine Peace Framework Discussions

A pivotal series of negotiations aimed at ending the extended military conflict in Ukraine...

Democratic Accountability Challenged by Congressional Action

Brazil's congress has passed controversial legislation reducing sentences for coup attempt participants, despite strong...

Ammunition Constraints Limit Ukrainian Defensive Capabilities Against Russian Assaults

Ukrainian defenders facing Russian assaults on Pokrovsk, Myrnohrad, and other strategic locations struggle with severe ammunition constraints that limit their ability to contest Moscow's advances effectively. Artillery shell shortages prevent Ukrainian forces from matching Russian bombardment rates, creating firepower imbalances that favor attacking forces....

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Tech Industry News: Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Nvidia AI Chips

The technology landscape shifted this week as Donald Trump imposes a 25% tariff on...

White House Stage: Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Presents Nobel to Trump

The White House served as the backdrop for a dramatic scene on Thursday as...

Philippines to Ban Grok After Indonesia and Malaysia Over AI-Generated Deepfakes

The Philippines announced on Thursday that it plans to block access to Elon Musk’s...

Why Southeast Asia’s Online Scam Industry Is So Hard to Dismantle

The recent arrest and extradition of a powerful tycoon accused of running a massive...

Indefinite Ban: 75 Countries Added to US Visa Stop-List

Seventy-five countries have been added to a US visa "stop-list," facing an indefinite ban...

BP Hit by “Double Whammy” of Weak Trading and Green Writedowns

BP has been hit by a "double whammy" of negative factors, warning investors of...

Trump to China: Pay 25% Tariff or Cut Ties with Iran

President Donald Trump has issued a direct challenge to China: cut your ties with...

Wall Street Cheers as Google Parent Alphabet Breaks $4 Trillion

Monday marked a defining moment for Alphabet, the parent company of Google, as it...

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Platforms: V. Filanovsky and Korchagin Hit in Energy War Escalation

The energy war between Kyiv and Moscow has reached a new level of intensity...

X Risks UK Ban as Elon Musk Claims Government “Wants to Suppress Free Speech” Over Grok

Elon Musk is facing a potential ban of his platform X in the UK...

Subprime Risk: Why Banks Fear Trump’s 10% Rate Cap

The banking industry has cited "subprime credit risk" as the primary reason for opposing...