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Bank Holidays 2025: Are banks open or closed today, June 7?
Bank Holidays 2025: With a rising number of searches for the ‘is today a holiday’ keyword on Google Search Trends, many Indians are unsure if Monday, July 7, 2025, would be a public holiday on account of Muharram.
107 Executive Orders Signed In 67 Days, More Than Any President In History
President Donald Trump has made history by signing 107 executive orders within the first 67 days of his second term, a record-breaking pace that surpasses all previous presidents. This unprecedented level of executive action underscores the administration’s commitment to swiftly implementing its policy agenda and reversing key policies from the previous administration.
Reciprocal tariffs: Trump eyes ‘making America prosper again’ from April 2, while India has cause for concern
US President Donald Trump slammed India’s import duties in his first speech to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday. Trump specifically targeted India’s tariffs on automobile imports saying, “India charges us auto tariffs higher than 100 per cent.”
AUD/USD drops due to Trump’s tariff rhetoric
The Australian dollar posted losses of over 0.40% against the US Dollar, and the latter remains supported by US President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats. At the time of writing, the AUD/USD trades at 0.6204 after bouncing off daily lows of 0.6187.
Massive explosions’ in Beirut as Israel unleashes new air raids on Lebanon
Israel-Palestine conflict: Israel’s military unleashed a new wave of attacks on the southern suburbs of Beirut, causing “massive explosions”, with “flames reaching up to the sky and the sound reverberating” around the Lebanese capital, according to our correspondent.
China places millions into Covid lockdown again as economy continues to struggle
China has placed millions of its citizens under renewed lockdown after fresh outbreaks of Covid-19 as the government persists in its hardline policy on containing the virus in the face of more evidence that it is suffocating the economy.