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ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan Faces Sexual Misconduct Allegations

October 30, 2025
Human Rights/World

Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), is facing serious allegations of sexual misconduct from a former staff member, according to an exclusive investigation by Times UK. The

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Trump Approves Nuclear-Powered Submarine Program for South Korea

October 30, 2025
South Korea/United States/World

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Washington will allow South Korea to build nuclear-powered submarines in the United States, a move with potential implications for Japan’s own naval strategy. The submarines

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Trump Orders U.S. to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing

October 30, 2025
United States/World

U.S. President Donald Trump has directed the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons testing, citing rising strategic competition with Moscow and Beijing. The announcement came ahead of Trump’s scheduled meeting with Chinese President

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US Revokes Visa of Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka

October 30, 2025
Human Rights/World

Washington has revoked the U.S. visa of Nigeria’s Wole Soyinka, Africa’s first Nobel laureate, effectively barring him from entering the country, the author announced at a press conference in Lagos on Tuesday.

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Sudan’s Paramilitary Demands $1 Million Ransom for Abducted Healthcare Workers

October 30, 2025
Sudan/World

Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is demanding a $1 million ransom for the release of six healthcare workers abducted in the city of Al-Fashir, according to the Sudan Doctors’ Network (SDN).

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OpenAI Eyes Trillion-Dollar IPO as AI Boom Accelerates

October 30, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is reportedly laying the groundwork for an initial public offering that could value the artificial intelligence pioneer at up to $1 trillion, according to sources familiar with the matter, in what

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Tech Giants’ AI Spending Spree Sparks Wall Street Jitters

October 30, 2025
Business

The largest technology companies are doubling down on an AI-powered future, investing heavily in massive data center complexes filled with high-performance servers. Alphabet Inc., Meta Platforms Inc., and Microsoft Corp. collectively spent

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Masayoshi Son Tops Japan’s Rich List on AI Windfall

October 30, 2025
Business

Masayoshi Son’s bold bets on artificial intelligence have propelled him past Uniqlo billionaire Tadashi Yanai to become Japan’s richest person, Bloomberg reports. Son’s net worth surged 248% this year to $55.1 billion,

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Calpers to Oppose Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Plan

October 30, 2025
Business/Electric vehicles

California Public Employees’ Retirement System (Calpers), the largest public pension plan in the United States, plans to vote against Elon Musk’s $1 trillion compensation agreement at Tesla Inc., Bloomberg reports. The pension

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Toyota Stands Firm on $31 Billion Buyout Amid Investor Criticism

October 30, 2025
Business

Toyota Motor Corp. has no plans to increase its proposed ¥4.7 trillion ($31 billion) buyout of Toyota Industries Corp., CEO Koji Sato said, despite widespread criticism that the tender offer undervalues the

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The Canadian Ad That Made Trump Mad

October 30, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

The incident is laden with irony. The United States — a nation built on the fundamental tenets of free trade, well-entrenched with a fairly level playing field — now appears to be

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Markets Hold Their Breath as Xi and Trump Face Off

October 30, 2025
Geopolitics

by Our Correspondent in Seoul Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump began a high-stakes summit in Busan, South Korea, on Thursday, as investors and global observers looked for signs

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Sri Lanka Set to Waste Rs. 42.8 Billion on 1,775 Double Cabs — Ex-Finance Minister

October 30, 2025
Business/Corruption/Sri Lanka

Former Sri Lankan Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake has raised serious concerns about the government’s planned purchase of 1,775 double cab vehicles, claiming the acquisition is being conducted outside the prescribed international tender

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Rage Against the ICE Machine

October 30, 2025
Diplomacy/Human Rights

A New York City woman wearing a navy blue polka-dot dress has gone viral for her defiant resistance to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during a raid in lower Manhattan on October 21,

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AfPak on the Brink

October 30, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

Talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan in Istanbul (October 25-28), mediated by Qatar and Turkey, collapsed amidst strident rhetoric. Pakistan issued a 72-hour ultimatum “for Taliban to summon TTP Shura or we act unilaterally.” Taliban

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