Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on Yemen’s Capital Sanaa
Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi was killed in Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa, according to Yemeni media and Israeli officials. The strikes also targeted top Houthi leaders, including the defence minister and military chief of staff, in what Israel called a “complex operation.”
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US Revokes Visas of Palestinian Officials Ahead of UN General Assembly, Citing Terror Links
The US has revoked and denied visas for Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organization officials, including President Mahmoud Abbas, ahead of the UN General Assembly. The decision, citing terrorism links and unilateral statehood efforts, has sparked global controversy, UN concerns, and strong criticism from Palestinians.
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US Ends Tariff Exemption on Small Packages Under $800: What It Means for Shoppers, Small Businesses, and E-Commerce
The United States has ended its long-standing tariff exemption on imported packages worth $800 or less, a move aimed at curbing tariff evasion and drug smuggling. While the Trump administration calls it a step toward fair trade and higher customs revenues, small businesses, e-commerce firms, and consumers brace for higher costs, shipping delays, and global supply chain disruptions.
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Turkey Cuts All Trade Ties with Israel, Closes Airspace and Ports Over Gaza War
Turkey has completely severed trade and economic ties with Israel, shut its airspace to Israeli aircraft, and barred maritime access for Israeli ships. The move marks a historic escalation in diplomatic tensions amid the Gaza war. Here’s the full report.
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China Hosts SCO Summit 2025 and Military Parade as Xi Jinping Welcomes World Leaders Amid Global Tensions
China is hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, followed by a grand military parade in Beijing marking the 80th anniversary of World War II’s end. With leaders like Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, Narendra Modi, and Kim Jong Un in attendance, the events highlight Beijing’s expanding influence, shifting alliances, and the growing rivalry with the United States.
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What’s Next for Donald Trump After Court Rules His Global Tariffs Illegal? Supreme Court Battle Looms
A US appeals court has ruled Donald Trump’s global tariffs illegal, striking at the core of his economic agenda. With tariffs delayed until October 14, Trump is vowing to fight back in the Supreme Court. Here’s what the ruling means for trade, global markets, diplomacy, and the 2025 election.
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