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Ukraine Seeks French Air Defenses, Trump Backs Epstein File Release, Japan and China Clash Over Taiwan

Ukraine tightens defense ties with France while Japan and China spar over Taiwan and Trump urges release of Epstein files in a fast-moving Monday news cycle

Shutdown Ends, Ceasefire Strains, Renewables Surpass Coal

Shutdown fallout clouds U.S. data, ceasefire strains deepen in Gaza and Ukraine, and renewables overtake coal in global power — here’s what to know this Sunday.

Ceasefire Crossroads in Gaza, Food Tariffs Roll Back, and New Strikes on Kyiv

Gaza faces a looming power shift, the U.S. cuts food tariffs to ease inflation and China steps up at COP30

Russia Hits Kyiv, U.S. Reopens After Shutdown, and Drugmakers Double Down on Obesity

Global markets slide, Kyiv reels from new strikes, and Pfizer makes a multibillion-dollar move into obesity drugs.

Shutdown Ends, Penny Retired, and COP30 Resets Climate Pressure

Shutdown ends after 43 days, the U.S. retires the penny, and COP30 reshapes global climate pressure.

Shutdown Nears End, Europe Redraws Digital Rules, Gaza Truce Holds