How Investors Are Preparing for a New Fed
Markets are calm but investors are preparing for a potentially less independent, more divided Federal Reserve as President Trump signals a new chair aligned with his agenda for lower interest rates.
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Trump's Immigration Crackdown Loses Public Support
President Trump's aggressive 2025 immigration policies, including invoking the Alien Enemies Act and record detentions, have led to a sharp drop in public approval. Analysis of four key decisions driving the backlash.
Saudi Suspends Umrah Company for Housing Violations
Saudi authorities suspend an Umrah company for failing to provide pre-booked accommodation to pilgrims. The move highlights tighter oversight as pilgrim numbers surge. Read more on the regulatory crackdown.
SC Stays Aravalli '100-Metre' Definition, Stops Mining Risk
The Supreme Court has paused its approval of a new definition for the Aravalli hills, fearing it would expose 90% of the range to mining and construction. Read the full story on the crucial environmental U-turn.
China's Major Military Drills Around Taiwan Raise Tensions
China initiates large-scale live-fire military exercises around Taiwan, deploying warships & 89 aircraft. Taiwan on high alert, vows to defend democracy. Details on the escalating tensions.
Argentina Backs India's Bid for Permanent UNSC Seat
Argentina supports India's claim for a permanent UN Security Council seat, stating the current structure is outdated. This marks a key diplomatic win for India amid growing global calls for reform. Read more.
China's 'Carrier-Killer' YJ-20 Hypersonic Missile Tested
China releases footage of a YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile launch, showcasing advanced 'carrier-killer' capabilities. Analysts see it as a direct warning to Western navies in the Pacific. Read the full analysis.
Dark Truth Behind Royal Lockdown at Prince William's Home
A six-mile exclusion zone around Prince William and Kate's new home, Forest Lodge, is enforced due to serious threats, not privacy. Ex-security chief explains the royal security nightmare. Watch the full report.
Pakistan's KP Governor Seeks Support for Military Operations
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi calls on the provincial government to back military operations as militancy rises. Details on the security situation and political tensions.
Global Ube Demand Soars, Filipino Farmers Struggle
The world's obsession with purple yam (ube) is overwhelming Philippine farmers. Climate change, planting shortages, and budget cuts threaten the supply of this viral food trend. Discover the story behind the struggle.
Bhattarai: Extractive Institutions Cause South Asia's Poverty
Former Nepal PM Baburam Bhattarai critiques South Asia's political economy at IIT Bombay, linking poverty to weak institutions and urging inclusive democracy. Read his call for regional cooperation.
Russian UAV Slams Into Kyiv High-Rise; Huge Explosion Rocks City
Russia launched one of its largest attacks on Kyiv in months with hundreds of drones & missiles. A high-rise building hit, causing a massive fireball. Zelensky urges West for more air defence. Read the latest updates.
Viral Video: Rare Banded Krait Spotted in Indian Forest
An IFS officer's viral video reveals a stunning banded krait, one of India's most venomous snakes. Discover its unique beauty, danger, and ecological role. Watch the mesmerizing footage!
Venezuela's Maduro Deploys Military Amid US Tensions
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro orders full military deployment, vowing to defend territory against the US and Donald Trump. Read the latest on escalating tensions.
Ukraine Intel Chief Rebels, Says Must Talk To Putin To End War
Ukraine's intelligence chief breaks ranks, declaring negotiations with Russia unavoidable. This comes as Zelensky prepares for high-stakes talks with Trump. Read the full analysis.
US pledges $2B for UN aid, demands major reforms
The US pledges $2 billion for UN humanitarian aid, a sharp drop from past funding. The Trump administration demands consolidation, warning agencies to adapt or face closure. Explore the global impact.
NASA Finds Frost on Mars' Giant Volcano Olympus Mons
NASA scientists detect surprising frost on Olympus Mons, Mars' colossal volcano. This discovery challenges our understanding of planetary geology. Explore the secrets of the solar system's largest mountain.
Trump, Zelenskyy Meet in Florida: Key Ukraine War Takeaways
Trump and Zelenskyy's Florida meeting signals momentum for Ukraine peace. Key points include a 20-point peace plan, EU membership, and a US-Ukraine security pact. Read the full analysis.
Indonesia cancels New Year fireworks after deadly Sumatra floods
Indonesia mourns 67 victims of Sumatra floods, cancelling national New Year fireworks. Heavy rains triggered landslides, displacing thousands. Read about the disaster response and national mourning.
55th Tiger Found Dead in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar District
A male tiger carcass discovered in Sagar's Dhana range takes MP's 2024 tiger deaths to 55. Forest officials investigate as activists demand accountability. Read the full report.
California's Wealth Tax Sparks Billionaire Exodus
White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks hints at leaving California over proposed 5% 'wealth tax'. He joins other billionaires like Peter Thiel and Larry Page in criticising the move. Read more.
South Korea's Gen Z Finds Solace in 'Hip Buddhism' Trend
South Korea's youth are turning Buddhism into a lifestyle trend, led by CEO Joo Yeo-jin. Discover how ancient wisdom meets modern culture, with expos drawing 400,000 young visitors. Read more.
Bangladesh Political Rupture, Minority Attacks Intensify
Bangladesh faces a dual crisis as a key political party fractures over an alliance with Jamaat-e-Islami, while mob violence against Hindu minorities escalates. Read the full report.
Violent Crime Surge in US Cities, Trump Plans Federal Crackdown
New data reveals a sharp rise in homicides, rapes, and robberies in key US cities like Atlanta and LA. As President Trump pushes federal intervention, a political battle over law and order intensifies. Read the full analysis.
Jan 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Confesses to FBI Over Election Beliefs
Brian J. Cole Jr., accused of planting pipe bombs before the Capitol riots, told the FBI he acted for those who believed the 2020 election was stolen. Read the full details of his arrest and confession.
Ex-President Lee Myung-bak Returns to South Korea's Blue House
Former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak visited the presidential palace for the first time since leaving office, a move avoided by his successor Park Geun-hye. Read the full story.
16 Killed in Indonesia Nursing Home Fire, Manado
A devastating fire at a nursing home in Manado, Indonesia, claims 16 lives. Authorities are working to identify victims. Read the latest updates on this tragedy.
Musk Compares Canada Medical Care to DMV After Tragedy
Elon Musk criticizes Canada's public healthcare after Prashant Sreekumar's death. Read about the alleged neglect and the online outrage it sparked.
Ex-Justice Oka: Pollution Fight Needs Every Citizen's Duty
Retired Supreme Court Justice Abhay S Oka says Delhi's severe air pollution won't end until every citizen embraces environmental duty. He highlights attacks on activists and judges.
16 Killed in Fire at Indonesian Retirement Home
A devastating fire at a retirement home in Manado, Indonesia, has claimed at least 16 lives. Authorities are investigating the cause as emergency services assess the damage. Read the full report.
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