On November 9, after Jensen Huang admitted to an extramarital affair, former Global Times editor-in-chief Hu Xijin posted that he has a background in intelligence studies and, to his knowledge, the Chinese intelligence community never specifically uses honey traps, nor does it ever require female intelligence officers to complete missions by sleeping with targets.
On October 27, a candlelight vigil was held at Washington Square Park in Chicago to mourn Wangwang, the abused stray mother dog in Guangdong, and other abused animals. Memorial portraits, flowers, and pet toys were placed at the scene, and a memorial plaque called for pushing animal protection legislation into reality.
After Special Envoy Witkoff held separate meetings with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine, Russia and Ukraine agreed on October 21 to hold technical-level talks among Washington, Moscow and Kyiv.
According to Clash Report, Israeli police arrested 10 settlers in the West Bank.此前, these masked settlers had attacked a Washington Post photojournalist and assaulted a European diplomatic convoy. The arrests came after the United States and European countries pressured the Israeli government to take action against settler violence.
According to @clashreport, Ukrainian President Zelensky publicly accused former U.S. President Trump of pressuring Ukraine into surrendering to Russia. In addition, Zelensky said he had proposed halting attacks on Russian diesel facilities in exchange for U.S. Patriot missile systems, and accused Washington of limiting Ukraine's battlefield communications capabilities.
According to Radio-Canada International (RCI), the U.S. Navy is currently carrying out the largest construction project in its history at the Pearl Harbor-Hickam joint military base in Hawaii. The project aims to strengthen military deterrence against China by reinvesting in naval infrastructure. Despite U.S. President Trump having hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington last month, construction at the base has not been affected and continues to move forward.
According to a report by Sound of Hope, Tencent recently announced an investment totaling 26 billion yuan. The report noted that the move has drawn attention in economic circles, linking it to the economic policy background ahead of the Chinese Communist Party's Fifth Plenary Session and to remarks by central bank governor Pan Gongsheng in Washington, and analyzing its impact on the current economic situation.
According to clashreport, the United States proposed unfreezing part of the frozen Russian sovereign funds and transferring them to an institution supervised by Washington in an attempt to restart Ukraine peace talks. However, this proposal was rejected by European officials, highlighting the clear divisions among the parties over how to advance the Ukraine peace talks.
Trump said talks are being held with Russia and China on denuclearization, and that he expects China to catch up with the size of the U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals within the next five years.
According to Twitter user @__Inty__, South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix is seeking permission from the U.S. government to export U.S.-made chip manufacturing equipment to China in order to expand local production capacity. SK Hynix has linked the approval of this condition to its investment plan to build a plant on U.S. soil. This move touches the bottom line of U.S. semiconductor export controls, sparking concerns that if Washington approves the deal, it would create a gap in the semiconductor technology blockade against China.
According to @clashreport, the U.S. side has proposed unfreezing part of Russia's sovereign assets and transferring them to a Washington-controlled fund, aiming to push for the resumption of Ukraine peace talks. The plan was put forward by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner during talks held in Miami last week, but it was rejected by the European side.
According to clashreport, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky resumed strikes on Russian oil infrastructure after ending a pause on attacks against energy targets, causing a fire at the Ryazan refinery. Zelensky also accused Washington of restricting intelligence sharing and demanded Patriot interceptor systems as a condition for another pause in attacks.
According to the Financial Times, EU leaders plan to urge Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to reduce his public criticism of US President Trump, fearing that such remarks could further exacerbate tensions between Kyiv and Washington. An EU official stated that while some perceptions may be factual, it is not always necessary to voice them aloud.
According to AFP in Washington, Elon Musk on Thursday again publicly called for replacing Ukrainian President Zelensky. Previously, Musk had argued that delays in the "Starshield" satellite service he provides in Ukraine were due to control of the system being in the hands of the U.S. military, and blamed U.S. President Trump. In response, Zelensky urged the U.S. side not to take the side of the aggressor.
On October 14, 2026, Miles Yu published an article in The Washington Times criticizing the Nobel Peace Prize Committee. The link to the article was shared by him himself on the X platform.