Global markets started the new quarter in a cautious mood on Wednesday as talks between the United States and Iran hit new hurdles, while investors were on alert for possible Japanese intervention as the yen plumbed fresh 40-year lows. Tehran said on Tuesday it would not meet with top US Envoys who had flown to the region, with the two sides still far apart on a framework that would fully open the strait of Hormuz.

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The bank for international settlements, often referred to as the central bank for central banks, has warned that the global economy is entering a more vulnerable phase.

Bank for International Settlments raises global economic alarms

The world meteorological organization has warned that the next five years are highly likely to smash global heat records, with earth expected to repeatedly edge past the 1.5°c climate threshold. Set under the 2015 Paris agreement.

Global Heatwave: WHO Flags Surging Risks From Climate Extremes Worldwide

Asia-Pacific economies are expected to face a slowdown in 2026 as fallout from the US-Israel war on Iran and ongoing trade uncertainty begins to weigh on the region.

Global Shockwaves Slow Asia Momentum

The global aviation industry is witnessing a shift. Change in travel priorities, geopolitical fragmentation and emerging hubs are redefining the way people travel in 2026.


Global Aviation Power Shifts to New Hubs

Global security agencies are ramping up efforts against ISIS, marking intensified action in 2025. Authorities worldwide are coordinating to curb the terror outfit’s activities, prevent attacks, and disrupt its networks. Experts say the crackdown reflects growing international collaboration to combat terrorism effectively.

Global IS Crackdown: I-S Under Spotlight as Global Crackdown Intensifies in 2025

Microsoft said on Thursday it was investigating issues with its cloud services in the Central US region, which has disrupted services worldwide. Major airlines across the world said that the outage has adversely affected their flight operations, including in Delhi and Mumbai. 

Microsoft Investigating Azure Outage: Traced To System Configuration Issue

A global clinical trial involving more than 17,000 participants has revealed that the weight-loss drug Ozempic can dramatically reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes — even in patients who don’t lose weight. Researchers say the findings could redefine the treatment of heart disease and reshape global cardiovascular care, marking a breakthrough moment in preventive medicine.

Should Everyone With Heart Disease Take Ozempic?

The global economy has proven more resilient than expected, according to the international monetary fund. IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says global growth is projected to slow only slightly this year and next, at around 3 percent, up from earlier forecasts. Watch the video to know more on this!


 IMF Warns: Uncertainty, Trade Shocks Keep Global Risks High

Visa announced it is testing a new way for businesses to fund international payments, allowing them to use stablecoins instead of pre-depositing cash in local accounts.

Visa tests Stablecoins for international payments pilot

Let's bring you some good news for our planet. The earth's protective ozone layer is showing signs of recovery, according to a new United Nations report, which says the ozone hole could completely heal in the coming decades. This progress is thanks to decades of global cooperation.

Global efforts paying off: Ozone layer showing signs of healing, says UN

A global wave of pushback is building as the U.S. faces mounting criticism over its newly imposed trade duties. Countries across Europe, Asia, and South America are responding with retaliatory measures and diplomatic warnings, with international mail and goods distribution already showing signs of disruption. The rising tension signals a deepening fracture in global trade cooperation under the latest U.S. tariff policy shift.

Global mail distribution hits U.S. Trade | International pushback on new duties

Governments across the world are fast catching up with the US president's way of conducting diplomacy. Donald Trump is weighing in on current geopolitical conflicts invariably offering trade as an incentive for US mediation to end wars. After saying that the US is hands off on the India-Pakistan conflict Trump took credit claiming that he and his administration played peacemakers. The US president says his suggestion let's do trade instead of war prevailed. The question however is what is the trade and with whom making matters murky are the US president's own personal business interests.

Who is benefiting from Trump's call to do trade instead of war?

Wall Street regained its confidence last week. Speculative assets, like cryptos and tech firms, skyrocketed. Corporate America unleashed billions of dollars' worth of pent-up bond sales. In this report, we look at the epic comeback in global stocks and what to expect in the coming week.

Global stocks rise for the second week; Wall Street makes an epic comeback

Global stock slump deepened on Monday, while bonds rose as traders refrained from taking big positions. This comes ahead of a historic test of the U.S. export model from Donald Trump's tariffs, expected to set in on April 2.

Asia braces for historic test of Trump tariffs

Wall Street suffered a broad selloff on Friday as investors grappled with weak economic data and persistent inflation concerns, prompting a flight to safer assets.

Risks and opportunities in global markets

Estee Lauder is set to cut up to 7,000 jobs globally, ramping up its initial target of 3,000. The move is part of a broader cost-saving strategy aimed at generating up to $1 billion in savings. The company, which employs around 62,000 people worldwide, cites external volatility as a key driver behind the decision.

Estee Lauder to slash 7,000 jobs globally

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has suspended trading in Bharat Global Developers following an extraordinary 10,000% surge in its stock. The regulatory action comes as authorities investigate the unusual market activity surrounding the company’s shares.



SEBI Suspends Trading In Bharat Global Developers After 10,000% Stock Rally

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has suspended trading in Bharat Global Developers following an extraordinary 10,000% surge in its stock. The regulatory action comes as authorities investigate the unusual market activity surrounding the company’s shares.

Now, let's take a look at all the market movements this past week... U.S. Stocks rebounded on the last trading day of the week... Wall street was buoyed by cooler-than-expected inflation data. The Dow Jones industrial average surged over 1 per cent after a brutal 1,100-point drop earlier in the week. The S&P 500 rose 1.09%while the Nasdaq composite advanced 1.03%

Wall Street Rebounds On Friday

Now, let's take a look at all the market movements this past week...



U.S. Stocks rebounded on the last trading day of the week...



Wall street was buoyed by cooler-than-expected inflation data.



The Dow Jones industrial average surged over 1 per cent after a brutal 1,100-point drop earlier in the week.



The S&P 500 rose 1.09%while the Nasdaq composite advanced 1.03%

Masood Azhar, the leader of the Pakistan-based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed, has resurfaced after decades of obscurity, issuing a call for a global jihad against India. His statement has raised concerns about rising tensions and the potential for further violence in the region.

Masood Azhar Resurfaces After Decades, Calls For Global Jihad Against India

India could face a significant economic setback due to climate change. The impacts span across sectors, from declining labour productivity due to extreme heat to increased flooding risks and energy demands. This stark warning by the Asian development bank highlights the economic toll of climate inaction.

India’s ‘Cloudy’ GDP Forecast

Global market moves this week suggest the US Election is on a knife's edge. Risk-off sentiment has been building, and the so-called 'trump trade' has been unwinding. Bitcoin has crashed from near record highs, reflecting the mood of a close election fight.

Global Markets Roundup: Traders Prepare for a Long, Close & Volatile US Election Fight

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