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Indian rupee currency traders monitor screens as Iran strikes rattle bond markets June 2026

Iran’s Weekend Strikes Put India’s First Rupee Gain Since February on the Line

The Indian rupee was on track for its first monthly gain since February, then Iran struck U.S. military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain. Now traders are navigating a collision between a domestic

June 29, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Gold bars and price chart showing decline amid US-Iran conflict and Federal Reserve rate hike expectations June 2026

Gold Is Falling Because the US-Iran War Is Making the Fed More Likely to Raise Rates

Gold fell 0.7% to $4,061 on June 29 as fresh US-Iran strikes in the Strait of Hormuz region lifted crude oil prices and stoked Federal Reserve rate hike expectations, pushing the metal

June 29, 2026

Business·Economy·Markets·News

People's Bank of China headquarters in Beijing as the central bank debuts its overnight reverse repo liquidity tool

China’s Central Bank Cut Rates Without Saying So. The PBOC’s Silence Was the Point.

The People's Bank of China debuted its overnight reverse repo tool on Monday, injecting 300 billion yuan at a rate of 1.25% that it deliberately kept off its official statement. Analysts called

June 29, 2026

Business·Economy·News

A Software Flaw Let Hackers Into 14.2 Million Email Accounts Across Six Japanese ISPs

KDDI disclosed a June 17 breach of its shared email backend that exposed up to 14.22 million credentials across six Japanese ISPs. The company has not named the vulnerable software or identified

June 29, 2026

News·Technology

Muhammad Yunus Chief Adviser Bangladesh interim government 2024 measles outbreak governance failure

How Yunus Made Measles a Pandemic in Bangladesh

More than 519 people have died with suspected measles symptoms in Bangladesh since mid-March 2026, with 91 deaths laboratory-confirmed, in what the WHO has classified as the country's worst measles outbreak since

June 29, 2026

Health·News

Iranian Revolutionary Guard fast boat in the Strait of Hormuz as US strikes test the Iran ceasefire

US Strikes Iran Near Hormuz, Testing the Truce Washington Signed

The truce was seventeen days old when American warplanes struck Iran's coast over a drone attack near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has already hit back, leaving a

June 28, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

North Korea Commissions Its First Destroyer as Kim Pledges 12-Warship Nuclear Fleet

North Korea commissioned its first-ever guided-missile destroyer, the 5,000-ton Choe Hyon, at Nampho on June 23. Kim Jong Un called it the end of 70 years of naval stagnation and pledged a

June 27, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Rows of supercomputer server racks at NASA's Ames Research Center, representing modern high-performance computing infrastructure

China’s LineShine Tops World Supercomputer Rankings With All-Domestic CPU Design

China's LineShine became the world's fastest supercomputer at ISC 2026, posting 2.198 exaflops with an entirely domestic CPU design containing no American components — the first machine to clear two exaflops in

June 27, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman

Iran IRGC Strikes Evergreen Ship on UN Hormuz Route, IMO Halts Sailor Evacuation

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps struck a Singapore-flagged Evergreen container ship following the UN's southern Hormuz evacuation route on Thursday, forcing the International Maritime Organization to pause its plan to extract 11,000

June 27, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

SK Hynix Bets $29 Billion on Wall Street as AI Memory Boom Drives Record ADR

SK Hynix confirmed plans to raise up to $29.65 billion through a Nasdaq ADR listing with trading set for July 10 — an offering that would eclipse both Saudi Aramco's 2019 IPO

June 27, 2026

Business·News·Technology

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Iran’s Weekend Strikes Put India’s First Rupee Gain Since February on the Line

Gold Is Falling Because the US-Iran War Is Making the Fed More Likely to Raise Rates

China’s Central Bank Cut Rates Without Saying So. The PBOC’s Silence Was the Point.

A Software Flaw Let Hackers Into 14.2 Million Email Accounts Across Six Japanese ISPs

How Yunus Made Measles a Pandemic in Bangladesh

US Strikes Iran Near Hormuz, Testing the Truce Washington Signed

North Korea Commissions Its First Destroyer as Kim Pledges 12-Warship Nuclear Fleet

China’s LineShine Tops World Supercomputer Rankings With All-Domestic CPU Design

Iran IRGC Strikes Evergreen Ship on UN Hormuz Route, IMO Halts Sailor Evacuation

SK Hynix Bets $29 Billion on Wall Street as AI Memory Boom Drives Record ADR

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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