A Justice Department probe into the Fed’s $2.5B headquarters renovation sparked political conflict, raising fears of interference in monetary policy.

China's economy grew 5.2% in 2025, but its population shrank and birth rate hit a record low.

U.S. sanctions Iran officials and entities over protest violence, citing human rights abuses and financial misconduct.

Ontario's premier warns new China EV tariffs may raise prices and hurt auto industry, urging federal support.

U.S. forces seized the oil tanker Veronica in the Caribbean on Jan. 15, 2026, under sanctions targeting Venezuela’s oil exports.

UK PM Starmer urged Trump to withdraw 10% tariff threat on allies, calling it unjust and damaging to NATO.

Trump spoke at Davos, pushing "America First" amid global scrutiny and domestic legal challenges.

The WHO urges global tax hikes on sugary drinks and alcohol to combat rising health crises.

UK economy grew 0.3% in Nov 2025, boosted by surge in car production after cyberattack recovery.

India’s Supreme Court to decide if Tiger Global owes $1.7B in taxes on Flipkart sale via Mauritius treaty.