World News
Cocaine, corruption and bribes: the German port under siege by Europe’s criminal drug gangs - The Guardian
As Canada Votes, Trump Says 'They Would Face Zero Tariffs If...' - NDTV
World News in Brief: Guterres on India-Pakistan tensions, eastern DR Congo update, weather boost for locusts in Africa - UN News
100 days of Trump: US faces dramatic transformation - Times of India
22 killed in restaurant fire in northeast China's Liaoning - Hindustan Times
Conclave to elect new pope to begin on 7 May, Vatican says - BBC
3 Takeaways From Canada’s Election Results – and Trump’s Impact - U.S. News & World Report
Putin rejects Trump's attempt at ceasefire extension - Channel 3000
United States News
Is the U.S. Becoming an Autocracy? - The New Yorker
Trump took the US economy to the brink of a crisis in just 100 days - CNN
UK joins US air strikes on Houthi rebel sites in Yemen - Al Jazeera
Amendments to Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States - The White House (.gov)
The United States needs a victory plan for the Indo-Pacific - Atlantic Council
Mexico to Give U.S. More Water From Their Shared Rivers - The New York Times
Canada's Carney says 'old relationship with the United States is over' - Fox News
Inside the U.S. battle with China over an island paradise deep in the Pacific - Reuters
Trump fires Doug Emhoff and others from US Holocaust Memorial Council - The Guardian
United States Politics
Trump hails achievements of first 100 days despite polls revealing American disapproval on economy – as it happened - The Guardian
Trump Marks 100 Days by Vilifying Migrants and Attacking Opponents - The New York Times
The budget battle recommences - The Economist
Trump administration withholding $436.87-billion in approved spending, top Democrats say - The Globe and Mail
It has taken 100 days for Trump to undo 100 years of progress - the-independent.com
Trump news at a glance: US president attacks Democrats and ‘communist’ judges at campaign-style rally - The Guardian
Fact-Checking Trump’s False Claims in His First 100 Days in Office - The New York Times
Democrats Plan to Capitalize as G.O.P. Begins Outlining Spending Cuts - The New York Times
Trump hails achievements of his first 100 days despite polls revealing American disapproval on economy – live - The Guardian
Business News
Grow With US: How Walmart's New Program Aims To Help Small Businesses Go Big - Walmart
In a vise of slowing demand and rising costs, small businesses are signaling trouble ahead - Reuters
Wall Street thinks Apple is set to crush first-quarter earnings estimates thanks to tariffs - Business Insider
Snap Was Already Struggling. Then Came Trump's Tariffs. - Business Insider
'Nowhere to turn': Small businesses dependent on imports from China are feeling more desperate - AP News
Walmart, Target resume business with some Chinese factories after tariff-related halt, suppliers say - CNN
China caves on 125% tariff for major US export after White House predicts Beijing can't keep up - Fox Business
Northern Virginia businesses sour on economy. Many cite Trump policies - WTOP
St. Paul to offer financial help to beautify business districts - Star Tribune
Technology News
Here’s why we need to start thinking of AI as “normal” - MIT Technology Review
China's Xi Jinping 'sends message' to country's technology companies as DeepSeek called 'profound threat' - Times of India
Platform technology screens millions of drugs and genes to reveal new therapeutic pathways - Medical Xpress
NASA’s Lunar Drill Technology Passes Tests on the Moon - NASA (.gov)
A novel and hands-on approach to teaching about technology and society - Penn Today
IBM Unveils $150 Billion Investment in America to Accelerate Technology Opportunity - IBM Newsroom
AI technology being used to keep pedestrians safe - KOAT
Toyota to Partner With Alphabet’s Waymo on Autonomous Technology - Bloomberg.com
Digital Technology: Friend or Foe to the Brain? - Medscape
Asia News
Asia hedge funds add Japan, India after tariff shock, says Morgan Stanley - Yahoo Finance
Top 10 richest families in Asia (2025): 6 Indian families dominate in top 20 - The Indian Express
Asia stocks climb as US markets rise despite trade war worries - Times of India
Pakistan warns Indian military strike “imminent,” as tensions between South Asia’s rival nuclear-armed powers flare - World Socialist Web Site
Asia's LNG demand stays muted in April while Europe eases - Reuters
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors parse key regional data - CNBC
Asia Takes Lead in Race for Interim Deals to Avoid Trump Tariffs - Bloomberg.com
Asia’s Strategic Realignment Amid the Collapse of Global Free Trade - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
Bessent boasts tariff progress as Asia markets remain mixed - NewsNation
Pakistan may hit 120 degrees this week. It could be a global record. - The Washington Post
South East Asia News
China’s CICC Eyes Middle East, Southeast Asia in Global Push - Bloomberg.com
Commentary: What Trump's first 100 days in office have shown Southeast Asia - CNA
European bloc turns to Southeast Asia in bid to hedge protectionism - Nikkei Asia
Convergence and divergence in Australia and Southeast Asia’s economic security approaches - East Asia Forum
The New Great Game In Southeast Asia – OpEd - Eurasia Review
How Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Laos Are Transforming Southeast Asia’s Travel Landscape in 2025 With New Visa Schemes and Regional Access? - Travel And Tour World
The Southeast Asians facing exile from the US to a land they’ve never known - South China Morning Post
US tariff fears see VLCC cargoes meant for China divert to South East Asia - TradeWinds
Southeast Asia May See Most Gas Projects Approved in a Decade - Bloomberg.com
Which Southeast Asian country has the most centenarians? - VnExpress International