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ٹرمپ انتظامیہ نے یوکرین جنگ نہ رکنے کی صورت میں روس پر مزید پابندیوں کی حکمتِ عملی تیاری کرلی – World

ٹرمپ انتظامیہ نے یوکرین جنگ نہ رکنے کی صورت میں روس پر مزید پابندیوں کی حکمتِ عملی تیاری کرلی – World

امریکی صدر ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ کی انتظامیہ نے روس کے صدر ولادیمیر پیوٹن کی یوکرین میں جنگ بندی میں تاخیر کرنے پر روسی معیشت کے اہم شعبوں کو نشانہ بنانے کے لیے اضافی پابندیوں کی تیاری کر لی ہے۔ برطانوی خبر رساں ادارے ’رائٹرز‘ کے مطابق یہ انکشاف ایک امریکی عہدیدار اور اس معاملے سے واقف دوسرے ذرائع نے بتائی ہے۔ …

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Beijing slams US politicians for ‘glorifying’ Jimmy Lai, meddling in Hong Kong

Beijing slams US politicians for ‘glorifying’ Jimmy Lai, meddling in Hong Kong

Beijing’s foreign ministry arm in Hong Kong has slammed US politicians for “exonerating and glorifying” jailed former media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying who is facing national security charges, urging them to stop interfering in the city and China’s affairs. The Commissioner’s Office of China’s Foreign Ministry in Hong Kong issued a statement on Saturday, expressing its strong dissatisfaction and opposition …

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Is the US killing innocent people?

Is the US killing innocent people?

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump sanctioned Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday, his latest retaliation after Petro accused the US of murdering an innocent man. What happened? Petro accused Trump …

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US sanctions Colombia president over drugs, amid escalating row with Trump

US sanctions Colombia president over drugs, amid escalating row with Trump

The United States on Friday announced sanctions on Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro, who Washington has accused of failing to curb illicit drug trafficking, alongside his wife and eldest son. “President Petro has allowed drug cartels to flourish and refused to stop this activity,” said US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a statement unveiling the move. “President [Donald] Trump is taking …

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Anonymous Trump ‘friend’ donates US$130 million to pay troops during shutdown

Anonymous Trump ‘friend’ donates US0 million to pay troops during shutdown

The Pentagon said it received an anonymous US$130 million donation to pay the military during the US government shutdown, a move the Trump administration might not legally be able to carry out. “On October 23, 2025, the Department of War accepted an anonymous donation of US$130 million under its general gift acceptance authority,” Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell said in …

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Modest hopes for Xi-Trump summit as China and US count down to South Korea talks

Modest hopes for Xi-Trump summit as China and US count down to South Korea talks

As the presidents of China and the United States prepare to meet in South Korea next week, observers remain sceptical of breakthroughs but see potential for incremental steps towards mutual de-escalation of US-China tensions. Without confirming a bilateral meeting with Donald Trump, China’s foreign ministry said on Friday that Xi Jinping would visit South Korea from October 30 to November …

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China and US must halt escalating weaponisation of trade, Chinese scholar urges

China and US must halt escalating weaponisation of trade, Chinese scholar urges

China and the United States should refrain from weaponising more aspects of their relationship, a Chinese scholar has urged, as the world’s two largest economies prepare to hold a fresh round of negotiations to cool down a recent flare-up in tensions. “It’s very important that the two sides need to have some kind of self-restraint,” said Da Wei, director of …

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’منشیات امریکا لانے والوں کو مار ڈالیں گے،‘ امریکی صدر کا وینزویلا کے خلاف جلد زمینی کارروائی کا عندیہ – World

’منشیات امریکا لانے والوں کو مار ڈالیں گے،‘ امریکی صدر کا وینزویلا کے خلاف جلد زمینی کارروائی کا عندیہ – World

امریکی صدر ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ نے وینزویلا کے خلاف ممکنہ زمینی کارروائی کا ارادہ ظاہر کرتے ہوئے کہا ہے کہ منشیات اسمگلرز کے خلاف اعلانِ جنگ کی ضرورت نہیں، “جو امریکا میں منشیات لائے گا، ہم اسے مار ڈالیں گے۔ وائٹ ہاؤس میں تقریب سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے صدر ٹرمپ نے کہا کہ وہ مختلف وجوہات کی بنا پر وینزویلا سے …

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The ‘Surge’ of Troops May Not Come to San Francisco, but the City Is Ready Anyway

The ‘Surge’ of Troops May Not Come to San Francisco, but the City Is Ready Anyway

After months of deployments by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the National Guard across American cities, federal agents have been preparing to descend into San Francisco. Local resistance groups have been coordinating with activists in other cities across the country that have been besieged by federal law enforcement. Thousands of volunteers, coordinating through Signal group chats, Zoom calls, and …

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Trump’s Investment in Intel Is Paying Off

Trump’s Investment in Intel Is Paying Off

The Trump administration’s investment in Intel appears to be paying off, but the once-mighty chipmaker has a long way to climb back to industry dominance. In August, the US government announced it was converting about $9 billion in federal grants that Intel had been issued during the Biden administration into a roughly 10 percent equity stake in the company. During …

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