President Donald Trump said he plans to reveal his choice to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell “next week”, concluding weeks of speculation over who will head the US central bank when Powell’s term ends in May 2026. (This is a developing story. More to come) Source
After days of fixation on fully “owning” the NATO territory, US President Donald Trump seemed to mix up Greenland and Iceland multiple times at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. During a speech at Davos, Trump repeatedly referred to Greenland as “Iceland”. Iceland and Greenland neighbor each other, and are both members of the…
President Trump’s escalating tensions with European leaders over his ambitions to take control of Greenland has rattled investors on Tuesday morning, leading to a broad sell-off in US stocks, and government bonds, while also pushing the dollar lower. The S&P 500 fell around 1.5% as investors reacted to Trump’s threat of higher tariffs on various…
(Bloomberg) — Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac extended days-long losing streaks amid mounting unease about the impact of President Donald Trump’s policy moves on efforts to release the mortgage-finance giants from government control. Fannie and Freddie common stock both sank around 10% in Friday trading to the lowest intraday levels since late November,…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the formation of a Gaza “board of peace,” a key phase two element of a US-backed plan to end the war in the Palestinian territory. “It is my Great Honor to announce that THE BOARD OF PEACE has been formed,” Trump posted on his Truth Social platform, adding…
US President Donald Trump has warned on Thursday, 15 January, that he would impose the Insurrection Act if people in Minnesota fail to comply with the law and attack federal agents. “If the corrupt politicians of Minnesota don’t obey the law and stop the professional agitators and insurrectionists from attacking the Patriots of ICE, who…
President Droupadi Murmu, on Wednesday, 14 January, received credentials from Sergio Gor, the US Ambassador to India and Special Envoy to South and Central Asia, as well as envoys from Trinidad and Tobago and Austria at Rashtrapati Bhavan, ANI reported. In a post on the social media platform Sergio Gor assumes charge as US Ambassador…
US President Trump recently responded to a query regarding his earlier promise to distribute $2,000 checks to most Americans funded by tariff proceeds, the New York Post reported. According to the report, Trump soon corrected himself, however, now saying the payments would likely go out near the end of the year, a shift from his…
Amidst the increasing protests in Iran and strict warnings from the government, the tension in relations between America and Iran seems to be reaching its peak once again. Meanwhile, quoting the report of Wall Street Journal, it is being claimed that America is considering attacking Iran. The report says that the Trump administration is considering…
President Vladimir Putin on Monday informed US President Donald Trump that Russia would reassess its stance in peace talks following what Moscow described as a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian presidential residence, according to the Kremlin. Ukraine has rejected Russia’s claim that 91 drones targeted Putin’s residence in northern Russia, calling it false, and…
