U.S. lawmakers from both parties, with Democrats leading the charge, have called upon Prince Andrew to testify before Congress regarding his association with Jeffrey Epstein, an accused sexual trafficker convicted of sexual offenses who reportedly ran a sex trafficking ring. Their requests come amid ongoing investigations into Epstein’s activities as well as anyone associated with...
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Prince Andrew: Resignation from Peerage and Privilege
King Charles III made history on 30 October 2025 when he made an historic decision to remove Prince Andrew’s style, titles, and honours formally from his honors list.AP News.His name has been removed from the Roll of Peers as an official representation of his departure from royal peerage standing, a symbolic and procedural step that...
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Evidence points towards India using Afghan soil for its low-intensity war against Pakistan:
Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Pakistan’s defence minister, recently noted evidence that India is using Afghanistan’s soil as a platform against his country in what he describes as a low-intensity war against Pakistan. According to Asif, working relationships between Taliban-led regime and India allow Islamabad’s enemies to exploit Afghan territory as a springboard from which to launch...
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Trump Tells CEOs in South Korea That America Will Reach an Agreeable Agreement With China
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed great optimism regarding a U.S.-China trade agreement during a meeting with business leaders in Gyeongju, South Korea on October 29. Addressing a summit of CEOs, Trump assured attendees that they were on the cusp of reaching a favorable agreement between China and America; declaring, “I think we’re going to have...
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Jamaica Suffers from Hurricane Melissa as Deadliest Storm of 2018 Nears Island
Jamaica is bracing itself for one of its strongest storms ever as Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds approaching 175 mph (282 km/h), approaches. Melissa is expected to make landfall early Tuesday morning on October 28, 2025 and at least three fatalities have already been confirmed there, while seven deaths across the...
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King Abdullah II States that there will be No International Troops Used to Enforce Gaza Peace Enforcement
AMMAN — Jordan’s King Abdullah II recently stated in an interview with BBC Panorama that international forces should not be given the mandate of enforcing peace in Gaza, noting the difference between peacekeeping and enforcement as opposed to keeping. (Jordan News Service).Jordan’s Stance on Peace Enforcement King Abdullah announced that Jordan will not deploy forces...
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North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui Visits Russia Amid Trump’s South Korea Visit
North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui arrived in Moscow this week for high-level talks with Russian officials, marking a delicate geopolitical moment as former U.S. President Donald Trump prepares a visit to South Korea. These simultaneous diplomatic missions highlight growing strategic competition and shifting alliances within Northeast Asia. Strengthening Moscow-Pyongyang Ties Choe’s visit reflects the...
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Trump Expresses Interest in Meeting Kim Jong Un on an Asia Trip
Donald Trump recently made headlines by declaring his intention of meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on an upcoming visit to Asia. This announcement reignited attention over their fluctuating relationship, which has included moments both of cooperation and of tension over time. Trump’s remarks came ahead of a planned diplomatic visit to Asia, an...
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Ontario to End Anti-Tariff Ad Campaign After Trump Cancels Trade Talks
On October 24th 2025, Ontario Premier Doug Ford made the announcement that Ontario will cease its anti-tariff advertising campaign featuring former U.S. President Ronald Reagan’s 1987 radio address as an attack ad against U.S. tariffs. President Trump responded negatively by suspending all trade negotiations with Canada as well as accusations from him that this advertisement...
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Trump Says Putin Talks ‘Don’t Go Anywhere’ as He Imposes New Sanctions”
In a marked shift of tone and strategy, U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies—Rosneft and Lukoil—amid growing frustration with his counterpart, Russian President Vladimir Putin, noting that their talks simply “don’t go anywhere.”Reuters+2The Indian Express+2 Growing Frustration Trump made his comments following a meeting with Mark Rutte, the Secretary...