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- 1Trump rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz●# Trump rejects # Iran proposal to reopen the # StraitOfHormuz Trump spoke to reporters Saturday outside the White House
Donald Trump rejected an Iranian offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear program. Speaking to reporters Saturday outside the White House, Trump dismissed the proposal, under which Tehran said it would reopen the strait and return to negotiations within seven days if the United States lifted its naval blockade.
- 2DR Congo, Sudan and Mali lead Africa's military drone imports●DR Congo, Sudan and Mali are Africa’s biggest military drone importers as US and Iran supply rival sides in Russia-Ukraine war
DR Congo, Sudan and Mali have emerged as Africa's largest importers of military drones, according to reporting by Business Insider Africa. The report highlights how foreign suppliers, including the United States and Iran, are arming rival sides across African conflicts, a pattern that mirrors the drone supply dynamics shaping the war in Ukraine.
- 3Trump clashes with CNN reporter at UN amid media ban ruling●Trump reaction to CNN reporter at UN and possible judge ruling impacting White House media ban
President Trump reacted sharply to a CNN reporter during an appearance at the United Nations, in an exchange captured on video and widely shared. The moment comes as a judge weighs a possible ruling on the White House's ban on certain media outlets, a policy already contested by press freedom groups. Together, the two developments have reignited debate over the administration's treatment of journalists.
- 4White House denies reporter access despite court ruling●BREAKING: MS NOW reporter DENIED access to White House despite judge's ruling
A reporter for the outlet MS NOW says she was denied access to the White House even though a judge's ruling had backed press access. The outlet called the move a break with a court decision, and the report drew large attention online. The White House has not been quoted in the coverage responding to the claim, and it is not clear which ruling was at issue or how the White House justifies the denial.
- 5Indian Startup TakeMe2Space to Launch Orbital Computing Satellite on SpaceX Mission▼Indian Startup TakeMe2Space to Launch Orbital Computing Satellite on SpaceX Transporter-18 Mission
Indian spacetech startup TakeMe2Space is preparing to launch an orbital computing satellite aboard SpaceX's Transporter-18 rideshare mission. The satellite is designed to process data in orbit rather than downlinking raw information to Earth, an approach the company says could cut costs and latency for space-based workloads. The news highlights the growing presence of Indian startups in commercial space infrastructure alongside global launch providers.
- 6Russia's Arms Exports Hit Historic Low Despite Superpower Claims●russia Claims to Be World's Second-Largest Arms Exporter, but Its Exports Have Hit Historic Low - SZRU
Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service (SZRU) says Russia continues to present itself as the world's second-largest arms exporter, but its actual weapons exports have fallen to a historic low. The assessment points to a growing gap between Moscow's self-promotion in the global arms market and its real performance, likely reflecting war-related production demands and sanctions pressure on Russian defense sales.