US debt has reached $40 trillion, while Treasury yields are rising sharply, adding to concerns about the country’s debt outlook. Higher yields mean the US government has to pay more interest when it borrows money, putting additional pressure on the federal budget. US debt hits $40 trillion as Treasury yields rise and interest costs grow. … Read more
The total cryptocurrency market value has climbed back above $3 trillion for the first time since January. The rise comes after a strong rally in Bitcoin, which has lifted the broader digital asset market. But the rally is also bringing more leveraged trading into the market. This could make crypto prices move sharply in either … Read more
Hasan Piker responded to US Rep. Brandon Gill’s criticism of his Turkish background with a four-word reply: “your wife is indian.” Hasan Piker answered Brandon Gill’s birth tourism attack by pointing to Gill’s wife and her Indian family background. (Hasan Piker/Instagram, Brandon Gill/Instagram) The exchange took place on X on September 18, 2026, after Gill … Read more
The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note climbed to 5.02% on Tuesday, rising as much as 4 basis points. This is the highest level since 2007, meaning the yield has reached a level not seen in almost two decades. US 10-year Treasury yield rises above 5% amid oil and inflation fears (AFP) The move … Read more
Over 136,000 await Canadian citizenship certificates, as per the IRCC data/Image: AI Representative Image More than 136,000 people are now waiting for Canada to process applications for proof of citizenship, with estimated wait times exceeding 33 months following changes to the country’s citizenship-by-descent rules, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada data.The backlog has grown … Read more
File Photo: Vice President JD Vance speaks at the Republican convention US Vice President JD Vance used his address at the Republican National Convention to launch a fresh attack on Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed over remarks about his wife, Usha Vance, before turning his ire on a protester waving a Mexican flag during the … Read more
The journalist and his cameraperson were injured in the strike Footage shows a reported Israeli air strike hitting near a Lebanese TV journalist amid concerns over renewed fighting between Israel and Hezbollah despite a June ceasefire.The incident occurred on September 6 as Al-Manar TV correspondent Ali Chbib was preparing to go on air. He was … Read more
Tibet hit by 5.3-magnitude earthquake (representative image) An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck Tibet on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, with the quake occurring at a depth of 35 km (21.75 miles).The earthquake comes days after another tremor struck the region. An earthquake of magnitude 5 was reported in Tibet on last week’s … Read more
Emilia Winter Rowland, Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s director of new media and cultural communications, is facing fresh scrutiny over her role in City Hall’s outreach to social-media influencers. A report by the New York Post examined Rowland’s family background and her role in coordinating with hundreds of online creators, while Rowland has defended the administration’s approach … Read more
Iran said it hit US military bases in Kuwait and the UAE on Thursday, vowing to avenge a wedding attack it blamed on Washington as US Vice President JD Vance said the strike was being investigated. Iran hits US targets as Washington says probing wedding strike The new clashes, which began with US raids on … Read more