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Trump goes all in on Truth Social as posting hits record pace

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Trump goes all in on Truth Social as posting hits record pace

 The US President’s late-night rants, outlandish memes, and unfiltered posts redefine digital power in second term.

Cyberattacks hit major retailers, exposing customer data and halting operations

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Cyberattacks hit major retailers, exposing customer data and halting operations

North Face, Cartier, and Victoria’s Secret among recent targets in rising wave of breaches.

Indian students abandon US study dreams amid Trump visa crackdown

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Indian students abandon US study dreams amid Trump visa crackdown

Families shift focus to UK and Europe as American policies sow fear and uncertainty.

Ukraine's brazen drone attack redefines contemporary warfare with innovation

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Ukraine's brazen drone attack redefines contemporary warfare with innovation

Ukraine’s covert drone strike on Russian air bases showcases how innovation and low-cost technology are reshaping the future of warfare.

Elon Musk steps back from government role, reclaims focus on Tesla and SpaceX

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Elon Musk steps back from government role, reclaims focus on Tesla and SpaceX

After months in Washington backing President Trump, Musk says he’s “24/7 at work” again—but his companies are still feeling the strain.

Google’s big breakup: Why some say it should split before the courts make It

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Google’s big breakup: Why some say it should split before the courts make It

Facing antitrust losses and a faltering stock, some investors argue the tech giant should break itself up — and unlock trillions in value.

Moderna falters under Trump’s second term as vaccine scepticism grows

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Moderna falters under Trump’s second term as vaccine scepticism grows

The biotech giant that soared during Operation Warp Speed now faces regulatory hurdles, political scepticism, and dwindling sales.

Meta pushes ahead with fully AI-generated ads as Zuckerberg redefines the business

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Meta pushes ahead with fully AI-generated ads as Zuckerberg redefines the business

By 2026, Meta wants brands to simply name their goals—and let artificial intelligence do the rest.

South Korea’s election tests its democracy amid economic, political, and geopolitical crises

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South Korea’s election tests its democracy amid economic, political, and geopolitical crises

Lee Jae-myung leads a deeply divided country facing economic woes, legal uncertainty, and rising global tensions.

What America relies on most from each country — and how tariffs could disrupt It

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What America relies on most from each country — and how tariffs could disrupt It

Trump’s erratic tariff policy has created uncertainty in trade — and revealed surprising economic dependencies.

Trump administration targets tech contractors in expanding crackdown on US federal spending

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Trump administration targets tech contractors in expanding crackdown on US federal spending

After slashing consulting contracts, White House shifts focus to IT resellers as it seeks to cut costs and streamline procurement.

Trump's budget policies shatter long-standing bond-dollar correlation, sparking worldwide market nerves

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Trump's budget policies shatter long-standing bond-dollar correlation, sparking worldwide market nerves

US yields no longer support the dollar as markets respond to fiscal disorder, Fed pressure, and institutional mistrust loss.

How Iran-backed militias exploited Visa and Mastercard to siphon dollars out of Iraq

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How Iran-backed militias exploited Visa and Mastercard to siphon dollars out of Iraq

US sanctions loopholes and weak oversight helped militias profit from card schemes as Washington and Baghdad race to contain the damage.

Inside the upheaval at the FBI under Trump's new leadership

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Inside the upheaval at the FBI under Trump's new leadership

Kash Patel and Dan Bongino are remaking the bureau with forced retirements, loyalty tests, and renewed focus on conservative priorities.

How do you pay the world’s richest man? Tesla’s board is about to decide

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How do you pay the world’s richest man? Tesla’s board is about to decide

As Elon Musk’s 2018 pay deal gets tossed and Tesla’s fortunes wobble, directors weigh how to compensate a CEO who doesn’t need a salary.

Rick Smith tops 2024 CEO pay rankings with $165 million as executive compensation hits record high

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Rick Smith tops 2024 CEO pay rankings with $165 million as executive compensation hits record high

Axon Enterprise’s chief leads S&P 500 with a stock-heavy pay package, as CEO earnings continue to soar despite economic uncertainty.

Foreign tourists stay away from US as visa fears, Trump policies trigger summer travel slump

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Foreign tourists stay away from US as visa fears, Trump policies trigger summer travel slump

International arrivals decline sharply as Canadians and Europeans cancel plans, hurting local economies and reshaping US tourism patterns.

Trump administration moves to block Chinese officials from studying in US, targeting Harvard's longstanding role

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Trump administration moves to block Chinese officials from studying in US, targeting Harvard's longstanding role

Crackdown on Communist Party ties threatens decades-long academic exchange, as Harvard fights to retain foreign student access.

Trump's emergency tariffs halted by court: Trade war strategy in legal jeopardy

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Trump's emergency tariffs halted by court: Trade war strategy in legal jeopardy

A federal court has halted significant Trump-era tariffs, deeming the president exceeded emergency powers; while the White House is set to appeal, the ruling could redefine U.S. trade policy and executive power.

Trump's emergency tariffs halted by court: Trade war strategy in legal jeopardy

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Trump's emergency tariffs halted by court: Trade war strategy in legal jeopardy

A federal court has halted significant Trump-era tariffs, deeming the president exceeded emergency powers; while the White House is set to appeal, the ruling could redefine U.S. trade policy and executive power.

Gaza war’s climate cost exceeds annual emissions of over 100 countries, new research finds

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Gaza war’s climate cost exceeds annual emissions of over 100 countries, new research finds

Israel’s assault on Gaza has produced more carbon than Costa Rica and Estonia combined, with rebuilding set to worsen the global climate crisis.

OpenAI’s COO says AI needs new devices, teases future beyond screens

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OpenAI’s COO says AI needs new devices, teases future beyond screens

OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap says the company is pushing toward a post-screen AI experience while expanding its enterprise and global reach—though details about its first device with Jony Ive remain tightly under wraps.

China’s industrial edge is reshaping the global balance of power — and the US is falling behind

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China’s industrial edge is reshaping the global balance of power — and the US is falling behind

In a future war, manufacturing and logistics may matter more than missiles. And right now, China is better prepared for both.

Iran-Russia drone agreement stokes war in Ukraine and probes the limits of Western sanctions

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Iran-Russia drone agreement stokes war in Ukraine and probes the limits of Western sanctions

Iran and Russia have extended their military partnership by manufacturing drones in Russian territory, employing hidden gold payments and sanctions evasion to equip Moscow's war effort in Ukraine—revealing weaknesses in Western enforcement systems.

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