U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that his administration will impose a sweeping 100% tariff on all Chinese imports starting November 1, 2025, marking one of the most aggressive moves yet in the renewed U.S.–China trade conflict. The decision comes in response to Beijing’s recent restrictions on the export of rare-earth minerals, which Washington…
Oslo, October 10, 2025 — The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado, an industrial engineer and former Deputy of the National Assembly of Venezuela. The committee recognized her “tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful…
Italy’s ruling party, the Brothers of Italy, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has introduced a draft law seeking to ban the wearing of burqas and niqabs in all public spaces, including schools, offices, and shops. The proposal, framed as a move against “Islamic separatism,” has triggered a heated national debate on religious freedom and…
In a groundbreaking move for the entertainment industry, California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed two major bills—AB 2602 and AB 1836—to protect actors and performers from being digitally replicated by artificial intelligence without their consent. The new legislation makes it illegal to use someone’s face, voice, or likeness through AI without clear written permission. These…
In one of the most astonishing developments in financial history, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, has quietly become one of the richest people in the world. With Bitcoin’s recent price surge, Nakamoto’s estimated holdings have crossed $134 billion, placing him at 11th on the global rich list — above several well-known technology leaders,…
History was rewritten on 14 September 2025, when BYD’s electric hypercar Yangwang U9 Xtreme blasted to an astonishing 496.22 km/h (≈ 308.4 mph) at the ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg track in Germany, driven by German racer Marc Basseng. With that run, the U9 Xtreme seized the title of fastest production car in the world, overtaking…
In July 2025, former U.S. President Donald Trump took a harsh stance against India and Russia, calling them “dead economies” in a Truth Social post. The comment came as he announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods, citing India’s trade ties with Russia and what he described as “unfair tariffs” on U.S. products (The Guardian,…
In a historic move, NASA has announced the closure of most of its operations due to the ongoing U.S. government shutdown and a freeze on federal funding. The space agency revealed that more than 15,000 employees — nearly 83% of its workforce — have been furloughed, leaving only a fraction to continue essential operations like…
In a groundbreaking moment for global wealth rankings, Elon Musk has officially crossed the $500 billion net worth mark, according to Forbes’ Billionaires Index. The Tesla and SpaceX chief became the first person in history to reach this milestone on October 1, a feat that highlights both the meteoric rise of his companies and the…
Ethiopia has taken a bold step into nuclear energy after signing a landmark agreement with Russia to build the East African nation’s first nuclear power plant. The deal was finalized in Moscow during the Atomexpo International Forum, with senior officials from Ethiopia’s state-owned Ethiopian Electric Power Company (EEP) and Russia’s nuclear corporation Rosatom sealing the…