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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.

Syrian Troops Advance in North as Kurdish Forces Withdraw

Syrian troops advance into northern towns as Kurdish fighters withdraw, marking a significant shift in territorial control. Reports of clashes and violations of agreements add complexity to the evolving situation.

Trump and Netanyahu Hold Second Call on Iran Amidst Escalating Tensions

President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a second phone call to discuss Iran, as military action and diplomatic solutions remain on the table amidst regional tensions and internal protests in Iran.

Iran State TV Airs Assassination Threat Against Trump, Referencing Butler Incident

Iranian state TV airs a chilling threat against former President Donald Trump, using an image from the 2024 Butler, Pennsylvania assassination attempt with a menacing caption.

Morocco and Israel Deepen Military Cooperation Amidst Regional Volatility

Morocco and Israel have solidified their military partnership, signing a joint military "work plan" for 2026 during the third Joint Military Committee meeting in...

Netanyahu Aide Detained in Leaked Document Probe

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's chief of staff, Tzachi Braverman, was detained and questioned by Israeli police on Sunday as part of an investigation into...

Trump says Iran’s killings and planned executions have “stopped,” as Tehran signals harsh crackdown

President Donald Trump said he has been told “on good authority” that the killing of protesters in Iran is slowing or has stopped, and...

US begins evacuating troops from Gulf bases as Trump weighs Iran strikes

The United States has begun evacuating some troops from Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar and other regional bases as President Donald Trump considers...

Trump urges Iranians to “keep protesting” as rights group says deaths exceed 2,000

The US president offered no details on what “help” would involve, while Tehran warned that any US action would carry consequences. US President Donald Trump...

Saudi Arabia and UAE Clash in Yemen, Sparking Fears of Middle East “Cold War”

A recent military confrontation in Yemen between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has brought simmering tensions between the two Gulf powerhouses...

Mysterious US Military Flights to Europe Spark Iran Operation Speculation

A surge in U.S. military transport aircraft activity heading to Europe has ignited speculation among analysts and observers regarding potential operations, with some suggesting...

Iran’s Currency Hits Record Low Amidst Economic Woes and Protests

Iran's national currency has plummeted to a new all-time low against the US dollar, exacerbating public frustration over rising living costs. This economic downturn...

Exiled Iranian Prince Urges Sustained Protests Amidst Crackdown

Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has issued a fervent call for ongoing protests across Iran, urging citizens to intensify their actions and prepare...

US Signals Shifting Stance on Iran Protests as Demonstrations Intensify

Widespread anti-government protests have gripped Iran for over a week, with demonstrators taking to the streets in major cities, setting government buildings ablaze, and...

International Community Expresses Grave Concern Over Iran Protests and Crackdown

International bodies and the European Union have voiced deep alarm regarding the escalating violence and human rights violations during recent protests in Iran. The...

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