August 2025 - Georgia times

US revokes TSMC's licence on China-bound tech

USA

US blocks TSMC’s technology shipments to China

In a significant move reshaping the global semiconductor landscape, the United States has revoked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) license to supply certain advanced technologies to China. This decision marks…

Why cool air is becoming a luxury many Americans can't afford

USA

The growing struggle to afford cool air in America

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

As temperatures continue to rise across the United States, the simple comfort of staying cool during the summer months is becoming increasingly out of reach for millions of Americans. What…

Defending US Open champ Sabalenka returns to semifinals with walkover win against Vondroušová

USA

Defending US Open champ Sabalenka advances to semifinals after Vondroušová walkover

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

Aryna Sabalenka, the current champion of the US Open, has reached the semifinals without completing a full game because her planned competitor, Markéta Vondroušová, had to withdraw. This unforeseen event…

Economy

The real reason stocks have literally never been this expensive

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

Global stock exchanges are currently at levels of valuation that are unusually high. This scenario has investors, analysts, and regulatory authorities intensely scrutinizing if such pricing is maintainable. In various…

Indonesia president makes concessions after days of deadly protests forced him to scrap China summit trip

International

Indonesia president agrees to reforms after protests force cancellation of China summit visit

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

In a dramatic turn of events, the President of Indonesia has made significant policy concessions following a series of deadly protests that forced the cancellation of a planned diplomatic visit…

Fashion and Trends

Chloe Malle Announced as Vogue US’s New Head of Editorial Content

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

In a significant move for one of the most influential fashion publications in the world, Vogue US has named Chloe Malle as its new head of editorial content. This appointment…

There may soon be a new approach to treat hard-to-control high blood pressure

Health

Breakthrough treatments could tackle hard-to-control high blood pressure

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

High blood pressure, or hypertension, remains one of the most prevalent and challenging conditions in global healthcare. Affecting millions of individuals worldwide, it is a major contributor to heart disease,…

On the Ground at the 2025 US Open, Huge Crowds, High Fashion, and a Honey Deuce or Two

Fashion and Trends

2025 US Open Atmosphere: Swelling Crowds, Glamorous Fashion, and Sipping Honey Deuce

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

The 2025 US Open has once more turned the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center into an exceptionally lively sports venue on a global scale. The event encompasses more than…

Health

Two dead after getting flesh-eating bacteria from eating raw oysters

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

El consumo de marisco crudo ha sido durante mucho tiempo un manjar valorado en varias regiones del mundo; sin embargo, eventos recientes han resaltado nuevamente los peligros que pueden estar…

Xi and Modi talk friendship in a ‘chaotic’ world as Trump’s tariffs bite

International

Xi and Modi reaffirm friendship in a ‘chaotic’ world as Trump’s tariffs take hold

Claude Sophia Merlo Lookman

In a global landscape characterized by economic instability and changing partnerships, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have underscored the significance of their bilateral relationship. Their…