The U.S. dollar weakened sharply across global markets on Monday, while the Japanese yen climbed to a two-month high amid speculation of coordinated currency intervention. Investor caution intensified ahead of an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting and the anticipated announcement of a new Fed chair by the Trump administration. Yen Strengthens…
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Fed to Hold Rates Amid Powell Scrutiny; Markets Await Guidance
NEW YORK, Jan 26, 2026 – The Federal Reserve is widely expected to pause its interest-rate-cutting cycle this week as the U.S. jobs market steadies and inflation pressures ease. The central bank’s decision comes amid intense political and legal scrutiny surrounding Fed Chair Jerome Powell. After three consecutive rate cuts,…
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Man Killed in Minneapolis During Immigration Crackdown, Guard Deployed
A fatal shooting by federal immigration officers during an enforcement operation in Minneapolis has reignited national debate over immigration policy, law enforcement conduct and the use of force. The incident, which occurred on January 24, 2026, led to the death of a 37-year-old nurse and triggered widespread protests, prompting the…
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US Drops Canada Invite Over Trump–Carney Clash
Diplomatic tensions between the United States and Canada escalated sharply this week after US President Donald Trump withdrew an invitation for Canada to join his self-styled “Board of Peace,” following a public war of words with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The move came just days after Carney delivered a…
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Trump’s Plane Turns Back Mid-Air on Way to Davos: What Happened
US President Donald Trump’s journey to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos took an unexpected turn on Tuesday when his aircraft, Air Force One, was forced to return mid-air shortly after takeoff. The decision followed the detection of a “minor electrical issue,” prompting the flight crew to abort the…
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Why Peter Navarro Claims Americans Pay for AI Used in India
Fresh controversy has erupted in Washington after White House trade adviser Peter Navarro claimed that Americans are effectively paying for artificial intelligence (AI) services used in countries such as India and China. The remarks, made during a televised interaction with former Trump strategist Steve Bannon, have added fuel to an…
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Greenland Protests Erupt Against Trump’s Annexation Threats
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across Denmark and Greenland on Saturday, voicing strong opposition to former US president Donald Trump’s renewed calls for the United States to take control of Greenland. The coordinated protests reflect mounting international unease over sovereignty, Arctic security, and Washington’s increasingly assertive rhetoric toward…
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What Is Warrior Dividend? Trump’s $1776 Payment Explained
United States President Donald Trump has announced a one-time cash payment of $1,776 for eligible members of the US military, a scheme he has termed the “Warrior Dividend”. The announcement, made during a national address from the White House, comes amid rising economic anxiety and ahead of the Christmas holiday…
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Trump Expands US Travel Ban to 30+ Countries: Full List
US President Donald Trump has significantly expanded the United States travel ban, extending full or partial entry restrictions to more than 30 countries. The move, announced through a new presidential proclamation, marks one of the most sweeping immigration actions of Trump’s current term and signals a renewed hardline approach to…
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Trump’s ‘King Trump’ AI Video Sparks Protests Across US
Washington, October 19, 2025: A political storm has erupted across the United States after President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video depicting himself as “King Trump,” flying a fighter jet over protesters and spraying them with mud. The clip, posted on his social media platform Truth Social, has triggered massive…