World Central Banks Back Powell, Warn Against Political Pressure on Fed
Global policymakers stress Fed independence as market volatility concerns grow
Archive for January 13, 2026
BTS Announce 2026 World Tour Dates and Locations
BTS previously set records with their last world tour
EPA Publishes New Online Resources on Contrails and Geoengineering
U.S. agency seeks to counter conspiracy theories amid growing debate over climate intervention
Iran Acknowledges 2,000 Deaths in Protests, Announces Public Execution
Iranian authorities have carried out rapid legal actions against protestors
Meta Appoints Former Trump Adviser Dina Powell McCormick as President and Vice Chair
Leadership move comes as Meta deepens AI investments and strengthens ties with Trump administration
Seized Russian Oil Tanker Marinera Escorted to Scotland by U.S. and UK Forces
Vessel linked to alleged sanctions evasion anchors in Moray Firth as Moscow condemns US-UK operation
UNICEF: More Than 100 Children Die in Gaza Since October Ceasefire
The spokesperson noted that the true death toll is likely higher
Total Number of Businesses in Uzbekistan Rises to 474.9K
Small businesses account for 85% of organisations
Mirziyoyev Orders Uzbekneftegaz to Raise Gas Production
Naphtha processing was discussed separately
Uganda’s Museveni Bids for Seventh Term After Nearly 40 Years in Power
Critics say his rule has been marked by entrenched corruption
CERR: Uzbekistan Banking Profits Rise 57% in Q4 2025
The study covered 35 commercial banks
New Natural Gas Flow Discovered at Muynak Field
Two additional exploratory wells
F1 2026: Weight Issues and Delays Loom Over Barcelona Testing
The 2026 rules have slashed 32kg from the previous limit
Alphabet Hits $4 Trln as Gemini AI Strategy Powers Market Rally
Shares in Alphabet rose as much as 1.7%
Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Countries Trading With Iran
Trump said the measure was effective immediately