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Powell warns Fed independence is at risk amid rising political pressure from Trump-era tensions

Powell warns Fed independence is at risk amid rising political pressure from Trump-era tensions

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Outgoing US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has strongly defended the importance of central bank independence, warning that political interference could permanently damage public trust in the institution responsible for guiding America’s monetary policy. Speaking at an award ceremony hosted by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, Powell said the Federal Reserve is currently facing […]

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US and Iran Move Closer to 60-Day Truce Agreement as Trump Remains Cautious

US and Iran Move Closer to 60-Day Truce Agreement as Trump Remains Cautious

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The United States and Iran appear to be edging closer to a significant diplomatic breakthrough as both nations work toward extending their current ceasefire arrangement for another 60 days. While negotiators have reportedly made substantial progress, President Donald Trump has not yet given his final approval, signaling that important issues remain on the table. According […]

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Philippines’ Marcos says ASEAN shows unity and readiness amid Middle East tensions

Philippines’ Marcos says ASEAN shows unity and readiness amid Middle East tensions

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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has highlighted that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is demonstrating strong unity and the ability to respond collectively as global uncertainty continues to rise, particularly due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. Speaking in his role as ASEAN chair during a regional summit, Marcos emphasized that the […]

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From TikTok to Roblox: Indonesia Steps In to Protect Children Under 16 from Social Media Risks

Thailand Secures Safe Passage for Oil Tankers Through the Strait of Hormuz

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Thailand’s government has announced a significant development that could help stabilize the country’s energy supply. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed that Thailand has successfully reached an agreement with Iran to ensure Thai oil tankers can safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important and sensitive shipping routes. Speaking during a […]

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