Fed Cuts Interest Rate by 25bps: What Young Investors Need to Know
The Fed cuts rates by 25bps to 4.004.25%, first cut since Dec 2024. What this means for young investors and the U.S. economy.
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UNGA 80th Session: ‘Better Together’ for Global Goals
UNGA’s 80th session launches with ‘Better Together’ as President Baerbock unveils priorities: UN reforms, next SG selection, SDG surge and urgent peace efforts.
Israel Opens Temporary Gaza Escape Route as EU Eyes Trade Sanctions
Israel opens a 48-hour corridor in Gaza City as the EU considers trade sanctions amid UN genocide accusations and urgent calls for a ceasefire.
Guterres: Two-State Solution the Only Way to Middle East Peace
UN Secretary-General Guterres reaffirms the two-state solution as the only viable path to lasting peace in the Middle East amid rising tensions.
Shelling Near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Sparks Safety Fears
Artillery shells struck near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, IAEA warns of safety risks as reactors stay offline but fuel needs constant cooling.
Russia Opens Doors to U.S. for Sakhalin-1 Energy Talks
Russia is ready to deepen energy talks with the U.S. on Sakhalin-1, its flagship offshore oil and gas project.
Utah Charges Suspect in Charlie Kirk Shooting with Aggravated Murder
Utah prosecutors have charged Tyler Robinson with aggravated murder in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, as they pursue the death penalty and a September court date is set.
Evil Unbound World Premiere in Harbin Exposes Unit 731’s WWII Atrocities
The film Evil Unbound premiered in Harbin, showcasing stories of Unit 731’s victims during WWII and marking the anniversary of the September 18 Incident.
VP Han Zheng Unveils 4-Point Plan to Boost China-ASEAN Cooperation
Chinese mainland VP Han Zheng outlined a 4-point plan at the 22nd China-ASEAN Expo to deepen China-ASEAN cooperation, from BRI upgrades to cultural exchanges.
UN Report: Ozone Layer Heals as 2024 Hole Hits New Low
A UN report shows the ozone layer is healing, with the 2024 ozone hole at its smallest in years. Decades of international action aim for full recovery by mid-century.