Iran’s Pezeshkian Urges Unity Amid US Economic Pressure and Inflation

President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that Iranian officials and citizens will maintain unity against United States economic pressure, asserting that national cohesion can neutralize foreign discord, even as the Iranian rial plummeted to a record low of over 2.25 million per US dollar on Saturday. The currency drop follows Washington’s launch of an “Economic D-Day” targeting … Read more

Treasury Yields and Dollar Ease After Jobs Report

Treasury yields and the U.S. dollar surged after a robust August jobs report showed the U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs, according to data reported by Dow Jones and tracked by CNBC. The stronger-than-expected hiring print significantly altered market expectations for monetary policy, elevating the probability of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike at the upcoming … Read more

US Rejects Israeli Plans for Palestinian Displacement in Gaza

According to the US State Department, the United States has formally rejected calls by top Israeli officials to forcibly remove the Palestinian population from Gaza, reaffirming Washington’s commitment to President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan. The diplomatic friction surfaced after Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz publicly described de-populating the enclave as the only viable solution … Read more

Keffe D Found Guilty in Tupac Shakur Murder Case

Former South Side Compton Crips gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis was convicted of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon by a Clark County, Nevada jury on September 1, 2026, for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur. According to prosecutors Binu Palal and court records, the 63-year-old defendant acquired a firearm … Read more

Minneapolis Shooting: Two Dead, Three Police Officers Wounded

At least two people were killed and several others wounded, including three police officers, after a gunman opened fire inside a downtown Minneapolis apartment building, according to local authorities. Garret Parten, a spokesman for the police, stated that the suspected gunman is also dead following the incident that drew a heavy emergency response on September … Read more

Japanese Yen Surges on BOJ Rate Hikes and Intervention Fears

The Japanese yen strengthened sharply, reaching a one-month high against the U.S. dollar as traders weighed the possibility of further Japanese currency intervention against rising expectations for Bank of Japan rate hikes, according to LSEG data cited by CNBC. The currency jumped more than 1% against the greenback, at one point touching 156.15 per dollar, … Read more