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Sudan: Mass Killings in El Fasher
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Sudan: Mass Killings in El Fasher

Horrific atrocities are unfolding in El Fasher, North Darfur, following its recent seizure by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), with the Sudanese government accusing the group of killing at least 2,000 people. The World Health Organization is profoundly alarmed by reports of 460 patients and companions slaughtered at the Saudi Maternity Hospital, while satellite imagery and human rights organizations corroborate widespread violence and summary executions against civilians, triggering a massive displacement crisis.

Trump, Xi Settle Trade Dispute at APEC
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Trump, Xi Settle Trade Dispute at APEC

US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping announced a significant breakthrough in their long-standing trade dispute during a meeting at the APEC summit in Busan, South Korea. This pivotal agreement involves reducing fentanyl-related tariffs on China to 10%, marking a potential de-escalation of economic tensions and positively impacting global markets.

Ukraine Crisis Postpones Trump-Putin Meet
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Ukraine Crisis Postpones Trump-Putin Meet

A highly anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Hungary has been postponed, primarily due to Russia's refusal to consider a ceasefire amidst escalating hostilities in Ukraine. In response to the diplomatic impasse and ongoing conflict, the United States announced new sanctions against Russia's two largest oil companies, while Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressed continued hope for the summit and a commitment to circumventing the new US measures.

Russia Tests Nuclear Cruise Missile
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Russia Tests Nuclear Cruise Missile

Russia claims a successful test of its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile, boasting an "unlimited" range and ability to evade defenses, escalating strategic weapons capabilities.

US, China Near Landmark Trade Deal Ahead of
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US, China Near Landmark Trade Deal Ahead of

The US and China are reportedly finalizing a new trade agreement, with President Trump and Xi Jinping set to meet on October 30, 2025, to formalize a truce that includes the US dropping tariff threats and China resuming agricultural purchases. This breakthrough aims to de-escalate trade tensions

ASEAN Welcomes Timor-Leste as 11th Member
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ASEAN Welcomes Timor-Leste as 11th Member

After a 14-year journey, Timor-Leste officially became the 11th member of ASEAN at the 47th Summit in Kuala Lumpur, marking a historic expansion and opening new doors for regional cooperation and opportunities.

Louvre Heist: $100M Crown Jewels Stolen
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Louvre Heist: $100M Crown Jewels Stolen

Thieves disguised as construction workers stole $100M in crown jewels from the Louvre, leading to two arrests and exposing major security failures.

Russian Drones Hit Kyiv Homes, 12 Injured
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Russian Drones Hit Kyiv Homes, 12 Injured

Russian drone attacks hit Kyiv residential buildings on Oct 26, injuring 12 people, including 4 children, following a previous night's missile assault.

US-China Talks: Averting Trade War
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US-China Talks: Averting Trade War

US and Chinese officials are meeting in Kuala Lumpur to avert a trade war escalation, aiming for a Trump-Xi summit. This follows new tariff threats and China's rare earth export controls.

US Sanctions Colombian President Petro
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US Sanctions Colombian President Petro

The Trump administration sanctioned Colombian President Gustavo Petro, his family, and Interior Minister on October 24, 2025, over alleged failures to curb drug trafficking, freezing their U.S. assets. Petro condemned the "paradoxical" move, intensifying a bitter feud between the leaders.

Geopolitics Fractures Global Finance
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Geopolitics Fractures Global Finance

Geopolitical tensions are fragmenting the global financial system, reversing decades of integration and leading to higher costs, instability, and less effective sanctions, particularly impacting emerging economies.

Zelenskyy Meets EU Leaders in London
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Zelenskyy Meets EU Leaders in London

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy met European leaders in London today to secure advanced weaponry, including long-range missiles, and financial support for Ukraine amidst escalating geopolitical tensions. This critical summit aims to bolster Ukraine's defense and address the use of frozen Russian

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