International
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared that his country’s military partnership with Russia will “advance non-stop,” reinforcing Pyongyang’s support for Moscow amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. Speech at Memorial Ceremony Kim made the remarks during a groundbreaking ceremony for a memorial honouring North Korean soldiers who fought alongside Russian forces in the […]
Business
Retail giant Target has announced plans to eliminate about 1,000 current corporate jobs and scrap nearly 800 open positions, cutting roughly 8% of its global corporate workforce. The restructuring move is aimed at simplifying operations and improving efficiency. CEO Cites Too Many Layers Incoming CEO Michael Fiddelke, set to take over in early 2026, said […]
Business
Apple has sharply reduced production of its latest model, the iPhone Air, after global demand fell well below expectations. Industry reports suggest that starting November, orders may fall to under 10% of September’s initial volume. Weak Demand Hits New Model Launched in September 2025 as part of the iPhone 17 lineup, the iPhone Air was […]
International
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that any move by Israel to annex parts of the West Bank could undermine President Donald Trump’s peace initiative aimed at stabilising Gaza. The warning followed a preliminary vote in the Israeli Knesset on a bill proposing sovereignty over parts of the occupied territory. Risk to Gaza […]
Science Space & Astronomy
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has confirmed that nearly 90% of the developmental work for India’s first human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan, is complete. Chairman V Narayanan said the mission is progressing steadily with critical systems nearing readiness. Crewed Flight Targeted for 2027 ISRO has set early 2027 as the target for the first crewed […]
International
The White House confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea next Thursday. The talks will take place on the sidelines of the APEC Summit 2025 in Busan, as part of Trump’s Asia tour that also includes stops in Malaysia and Japan. Focus on Trade and Technology According […]
International
President Donald Trump has declared that trade negotiations with Canada are “terminated” after an advertisement aired in the United States criticising his tariff policies. The ad, funded by Ontario officials, featured clips from a 1987 Ronald Reagan speech that were edited to highlight opposition to U.S. tariffs. Trump Calls Ad Misleading Trump denounced the commercial