On October 26 2025, the U.S. and China announced an agreement to restructure TikTok’s American operations. Under the deal, U.S. and international investors will acquire a majority of the platform’s U.S. business — estimated around US$14 billion — while China’s parent company ByteDance would retain a minority stake (reported under 20 %). U.S.-based board control […]
The Trump administration has agreed to a currency swap deal with Argentina, marking a significant financial and geopolitical development during Argentine President Javier Milei’s visit to Washington. The agreement involves the U.S. buying large quantities of Argentine pesos, with the goal of stabilizing Argentina’s volatile currency and supporting bilateral trade. The initiative was negotiated between […]
The NBC News story reports that UPS has begun disposing of or destroying U.S.-bound international packages that repeatedly fail to clear customs under newly tightened tariff and import rules. Many packages are being held or destroyed after three failed attempts to submit required customs paperwork. These disruptions stem from the Trump administration’s abrupt end to […]
YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump and his campaign over the suspension of his account after the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack. YouTube, owned by Google, suspended Trump’s channel days after the riot, citing ongoing risks of violence. The suspension prevented him from posting […]
In recent weeks, tensions between African financial institutions and Western powers have escalated following the alleged blocking of international transfers linked to AfroGold, a pan-African digital asset backed by gold reserves. According to reports, several major banks in the G7 countries restricted or froze transactions involving AfroGold, citing regulatory concerns and anti-money laundering safeguards. The […]
Over the past several decades, China has moved from being a largely agrarian society into one of the world’s most powerful economic and geopolitical actors. Behind this transformation lies what many observers describe as a carefully crafted “master plan”—a combination of long-term economic strategies, technological ambitions, and global partnerships designed to secure the country’s position […]
A recent statement by a computer science professor has reignited a long-simmering debate about the disruptive potential of artificial intelligence. The professor warned that rapid advances in AI could displace up to 99% of workers within the next five years, raising questions about the future of employment, economic stability, and human purpose in an increasingly […]
When I joined Palantir, I expected to work on advanced data analytics; what I witnessed was something far more transformative—technology that doesn’t just interpret the world, but actively reshapes it. Founded in 2003 by Peter Thiel, Alex Karp, Stephen Cohen, and Joe Lonsdale, Palantir began as a secretive startup with CIA backing, dedicated to fighting […]
They Built America Like a Racket In a world where history is often sanitized for textbooks, this documentary rips the veil off America’s rise to global dominance—not as a beacon of democracy, but as a sprawling empire built on covert deals, criminal alliances, and shadow wars. The Premise “They Built America Like a Racket” argues […]
Beijing Launches First World Humanoid Robot Games with Dazzling Display of Tech and Talent Beijing made history this week as it hosted the inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games, a three-day spectacle that kicked off with a vibrant opening ceremony blending hip-hop, martial arts, and futuristic flair. Held on Thursday evening, the event showcased the latest […]