25 October – Daily Monitoring Report


Makana 360 Daily Report – October 25, 2025

📌 Maduro Accuses US of ‘Fabricating a New War’
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro accused the United States of “fabricating a new war” after it deployed the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, to the Caribbean. Washington said the move targets drug trafficking, but analysts view it as a sign of regime-change ambitions. The US has conducted 10 airstrikes in the region, while Maduro warned that Washington seeks an “eternal war.”

📌 Ontario Suspends Anti-Tariff Ad After Trump Ends Trade Talks
Ontario Premier Doug Ford suspended the province’s anti-tariff campaign in the US after it angered President Donald Trump and led him to end trade talks. The ad featured clips of Ronald Reagan criticizing tariffs, prompting backlash from both Trump and the Reagan Foundation. Prime Minister Mark Carney said the suspension paves the way to resume negotiations “when the Americans are ready.”

📌 Notorious Chinese Drug Lord Extradited to US After Daring Escape
Chinese drug kingpin Zhi Dong Zhang — known as “Brother Wang” — was extradited to the US after a dramatic escape from house arrest in Mexico. Zhang allegedly managed a vast fentanyl and money-laundering network linking Chinese chemical suppliers to Mexico’s Sinaloa and CJNG cartels. He was captured in Cuba after fleeing by private jet.

📌 Cultural and Sports Highlights

  • Toronto Blue Jays crush the Los Angeles Dodgers 11–2 in Game 1 of the World Series.

  • Leeds United defeat West Ham, increasing pressure on coach Nuno Espírito Santo.

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