Government shutdowns usually have little economic impact. This time could be different
For all the political firestorms they generate, government shutdowns have been nonevents for both markets and the economy.
Day: September 29, 2025
Saint Laurent blooms with oversized drama and ’80s power at Paris show
Anthony Vaccarello has brought drama to Saint Laurent’s show at Paris Fashion Week.
Netanyahu says he supports Trump’s plan to end war on Gaza
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu has said he supports US President Trump’s 20-point plan to end the war on Gaza.
German Def Min Pistorius: ‘Russian Federation is the greatest and most immediate threat to NATO’
Visiting Poland and the Baltics, German Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius reiterated Western support for Ukraine and warned that Russia was becoming ‘an ever greater threat’ to NATO.
Entrepreneur Charlie Javice sentenced to over seven years for defrauding JPMorgan
Javice was convicted for defrauding JPMorgan Chase into buying her college financial aid startup Frank for $175mCharlie Javice, the entrepreneur convicted for defrauding JPMorgan Chase into buying her college financial aid startup Frank for $175m, was …
Soft Power Viral: TikTok, Memes, and Transnational Dissent in the Age of Digital Influence
In a world where ordinary users can shape global perceptions, the dynamics of influence and legitimacy are being fundamentally redefined.
Key sign ‘uneasy’ Donald Trump is ‘fed up’ with Netanyahu spotted by body language expert
A body language has shared their insight into how the Israeli PM and US president appeared.
Wildfire in Namibia Rips Through Etosha National Park
More than a third of Etosha National Park in Namibia has burned, threatening the rich biodiversity in a popular tourist attraction.
India’s Asian Cup win over Pakistan reignites political tensions
India’s cricket team hoisted an imaginary trophy after winning the 2025 Asia Cup against Pakistan.
Louisiana issues a warrant to arrest California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills
Louisiana has issued a warrant to arrest a California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills.