Apple Pivots to AI-Powered Smart Glasses Amid Meta Competition
Apple shifts focus from Vision Pro to AI-driven smart glasses, aiming to rival Meta’s latest innovations. Explore the tech giant’s strategic pivot and market implications.
October 2025
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U.S. Drug Tariffs Spark Global Concerns Over Prices and Supply Chains
New U.S. tariffs on imported drugs raise fears of higher prices and disrupted global supply chains, drawing criticism from industry and international leaders.
Shenzhen Debuts World’s Largest Indoor Ski Resort
Shenzhen opens world’s largest indoor ski resort, boosting winter sports accessibility and tourism in subtropical southern China.
EU Transfers €4B in Frozen Russian Funds to Ukraine Amid Kremlin Warnings
The EU transfers €4B from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine as the Kremlin warns of legal action. Concerns rise over eurozone stability and global economic repercussions.
US Government Shutdown Looms as Senate Deadlocks on Spending Bill
The US government enters its first shutdown in nearly seven years as Senate fails to pass a spending bill, with healthcare funding for undocumented immigrants at the center of the deadlock.
Meta AI Chats to Personalize Ads, Content Globally
Meta announces AI-driven ad personalization using user interactions, rolling out globally with delayed EU/UK implementation. Users retain some control over preferences.
Hamas Seeks Major Revisions to Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Proposal
Hamas demands amendments to Trump’s Gaza peace plan, citing concerns over ceasefire terms, Israeli withdrawal, and resistance disarmament.
Israeli Forces Intercept Gaza Aid Flotilla, Detain Greta Thunberg
Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, detaining climate activist Greta Thunberg. The incident sparks international condemnation and highlights ongoing humanitarian challenges.
Two Dead in Morocco Police Station Storming Incident
Two killed as Moroccan police repel group attempting to storm station, authorities report ongoing investigation into motives and tensions.
US Government Shutdown: A Clash Over Healthcare and Policy Divides
The US government shutdown stems from a clash over healthcare subsidies and policy disputes, reflecting deeper political divides. Explore the factors behind the stalemate.
China’s Soybean Surge: Brazil Becomes Top Supplier Amid Trade Shifts
China’s soybean imports from Brazil hit record highs as trade dynamics and bumper harvests reshape global agricultural markets. #ChinaBrazilTrade
China’s Yang Hansen Aims to Shine in NBA Spotlight
Chinese basketball star Yang Hansen prepares for NBA debut with Portland Trail Blazers, aiming to inspire a new generation of Asian athletes.
China, Cuba Mark 65 Years of Diplomatic Ties with Renewed Cooperation
China and Cuba commemorate 65 years of diplomatic relations, emphasizing collaboration in energy, food security, and digital innovation during a high-level ceremony in Havana.
Trump’s 100% Tariff on Foreign Films Sparks Global Industry Concerns
U.S. imposes 100% tariff on foreign films, raising concerns over global film industry impacts and potential shifts to Asian markets.
Peru Breaks Into China’s Avocado Market with Historic Shipment
Peru’s first frozen avocado shipment to China marks a milestone in tapping Asia’s booming superfoods market, boosting economic ties.
Washington Apple Boom Faces Labor Crisis as H-2A Visa Costs Rise
Washington state’s record apple harvest faces a labor crisis as H-2A visa challenges strain growers, impacting costs and global supply chains.
UN Grapples with Budget Cuts and Staffing Crisis Amid Relevance Debate
The UN faces financial strain and staffing shortages as debates intensify over its global role amid shifting geopolitical dynamics and Asia’s rising influence.
China Celebrates 76th Anniversary with Focus on Global Cooperation, U.S. Ties
Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng highlights China’s global contributions and calls for strengthened U.S.-China cooperation at the 76th National Day reception in Washington.
China’s Fusion Breakthrough: Power Generation by 2030 Targets Climate Solutions
China’s BEST nuclear fusion project advances toward 2030 electricity generation goal, promising a leap in clean energy and global climate efforts.
U.S. Gaza Peace Plan Faces Criticism Over Vague Terms, Hamas Resistance
The U.S. 20-point Gaza peace plan faces criticism for vague terms and key omissions, as Hamas rejects core elements amid stalled negotiations.