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UPS to cut 30,000 jobs and close 24 sites as Amazon volume “glide-down” continues

UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs and close 24 facilities in 2026 as it reduces Amazon delivery volume, even as the company beat earnings estimates and forecast higher revenue for the year.

Wall Street pushes S&P 500 toward 7,000 while Dow falls as healthcare stocks tumble

Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to a record and closer to 7,000 as earnings rolled in and the Fed meeting began, while the Dow slipped after health insurers sank on Medicare Advantage news.

Tesla stock in focus ahead of results as Wall Street debates growth vs profitability

Tesla is set for a key earnings test as investors watch margins, demand and pricing strategy, with the results expected to influence sentiment across the EV and tech markets.

Middle East

Iranian Rial Plummets to Record Low Amidst Protests and Economic Strain

Iran's currency, the rial, hits a record low of 1.5 million against the US dollar amid ongoing protests and international pressure.

EU and India finalize “mother of all deals” as tariffs fall and market access expands

The EU and India finalized a landmark free trade agreement aimed at cutting tariffs on most goods, easing access for services and investment, and reshaping trade ties across a combined market of about 2 billion people.

Storm Chandra batters UK and Ireland with flooding, school closures and travel disruption

Storm Chandra brought heavy rain and strong winds to the UK and Ireland, triggering flooding, rescues, school closures, flight and ferry cancellations, and widespread power outages.

Wall Street pushes S&P 500 toward 7,000 while Dow falls as healthcare stocks tumble

Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to a record and closer to 7,000 as earnings rolled in and the Fed meeting began, while the Dow slipped after health insurers sank on Medicare Advantage news.

Iranian Rial Plummets to Record Low Amidst Protests and Economic Strain

Iran's currency, the rial, hits a record low of 1.5 million against the US dollar amid ongoing protests and international pressure.

Iranian Rial Plummets to Record Low Amidst Protests and Economic Strain

Iran's currency, the rial, hits a record low of 1.5 million against the US dollar amid ongoing protests and international pressure.

EU Considers Sanctions on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Amidst Crackdown

EU considers sanctions against Iran and potential designation of the IRGC as a terrorist organization following the crackdown on protests. France remains a holdout in the EU's deliberations.

US Military Buildup in Middle East Sparks Tensions with Iran Amidst Deal Diplomacy

U.S. military presence increases in the Middle East, heightening tensions with Iran. President Trump suggests a potential deal while Iran warns of retaliation amidst internal protests and international scrutiny.

Iran’s Brutal Crackdown: Over 6,000 Reportedly Killed in Nationwide Protests

Explore the devastating impact of Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, with over 6,000 reported deaths and evidence of systematic violence and concealment.

Trump says a US “armada” is heading to the Middle East as Iran unrest deepens

US military deployments are expanding across the Middle East as Trump signals tougher Iran action, fueling Israeli debate over the scale of a possible strike and raising fears of Iranian retaliation.

Air France and KLM cancel Israel flights as more airlines suspend Middle East routes

Air France and KLM have canceled weekend flights to Israel as more airlines suspend or adjust routes to Tel Aviv and the Middle East amid rising regional tensions and airspace concerns.

Outrage Erupts as ICE Detains 5-Year-Old and Father in Minnesota

A pre-schooler and his father were detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minnesota, sparking widespread condemnation and legal challenges. The...

Trump Administration Unveils Ambitious ‘New Gaza’ Plan with Skyscrapers and Luxury Real Estate at Davos

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the Trump administration, through Jared Kushner, presented a bold and speculative vision for the reconstruction of...

Israel Escalates Strikes on Lebanon, Targeting Hezbollah Infrastructure

Israel launches fresh strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, including border crossings, amid ongoing ceasefire violations and casualties.

Israel Demolishes UNRWA Headquarters in East Jerusalem, Igniting International Outcry

Israel demolishes UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem, drawing international condemnation and raising legal concerns about violations of international law and the safety of international organizations.

Iranian Diplomat Seeks Asylum in Switzerland Amidst Regional Tensions

An Iranian diplomat has reportedly sought asylum in Switzerland, a move that comes amid heightened regional tensions and internal dissent within Iran. Details remain scarce, but the defection is being closely watched.

Trump Launches ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza Reconstruction, Seeks $1 Billion Contributions

Former President Donald Trump proposes a 'Board of Peace' for Gaza reconstruction, seeking $1 billion contributions for permanent membership and inviting several nations to join the initiative.

Iran Declares ‘All-Out War’ Threat Over Any Attack on Supreme Leader Khamenei

Iran warns that any attack on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would be considered an act of 'all-out war,' amidst protests and international tensions.

Iran’s Khamenei Blames Trump for Protest Deaths; Trump Responds to Tensions

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blames U.S. President Donald Trump for protest casualties, while Trump expresses gratitude for canceled executions amid ongoing unrest and crackdown in Iran.

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