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US citizen injured in Illinois after ICE agents mistook him for fugitive, hospitalised

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Afghan woman cyclist who disguised herself as a boy to escape Taliban, wins Asian Games medal

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Cyclone Arnab: Landfall expected before midnight tomorrow as IMD issues orange alerts across six states

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WION Iconic Tourism Summit 2026: Union Minister Shekhawat on 'experiential travel', peace diplomacy

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Hours before Xi-Trump meeting, US announces visa curbs targeting birth tourism: What is it?

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WION Iconic Tourism Summit: Is India's travel boom outrunning its airports, airlines and hotels?

WION Iconic Tourism Summit and Awards 2026: Key voices to discuss India’s tourism future

New OTT releases this week (September 21-27, 2026): Shaque: Trust No One, Hunkkaar, Don’t Be Shy- 5 new titles coming to Netflix, Prime Video and more

WATCH | China President Xi Jinping lands in US as Trump greets him ahead of high-stakes summit

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WION Iconic Tourism Summit: How local tourism MSMEs must upskill for AI integration

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Xi-Trump meeting: China’s human rights red line and past protests explained

The developing world is bracing for a tumultuous 2025. Emerging market nations have to deal with the added stress of paying interest on the $29 trillion in debt that was accumulated over the past decade.

Massive Interest Burden Haunts $29 Trillion Emerging Debt Pile

The developing world is bracing for a tumultuous 2025. Emerging market nations have to deal with the added stress of paying interest on the $29 trillion in debt that was accumulated over the past decade.



After a conference of senior officials urged for additional stimulus, China's authorities promised to implement more effective fiscal policies and increase efforts to stabilise the housing and equities markets.

China's Regulators Vow to Stabilise Property, Stock Markets

Chinese bonds are signaling deep skepticism about the country’s economic recovery, even as the stock market rallies on hopes of a revival in consumption. Our next report delves into the data and what it means for China’s economy heading into 2025. Take a look!

Chinese Bond Investors Bet on Prolonged Slowdown in 2025

In just four years, India’s toy industry has made remarkable strides, cutting toy imports from China by a massive 80%. This was achieved through a strategic combination of high tariffs and strict quality control. Between 2020 and 2024, India raised customs duty from 20% to 70% and enforced the quality control order to ensure safety standards. As a result, Chinese toy imports fell from $235 million in FY20 to just $41 million by FY24.

India Slashes Toy Imports From China by 80% in 4 Years

Boeing stock took a nosedive in what was meant to be a recovery year. And if Wall Street is correct, the plane maker's shares may only have a tiny rebound in 2025. This year, Boeing marked the worst stock-market plunge since the financial crisis in 2008.

Boeing is Among 20 Biggest Decliners in the S&P 500

Bitcoin surged to a record high of over $106,000 on Monday, buoyed by comments from President-elect Donald Trump. Trump hinted at creating a US Bitcoin strategic reserve similar to the country’s oil reserves. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has rallied over 50% since Trump’s election on November 5. Analysts believe the next target for the market is $110,000.

Bitcoin Smashes Records as Trump Signals Strategic Reserve Plans

Chinese stocks declined, adversely impacting wider Asian markets. This comes after disappointing retail sales data indicated the world's second-largest economy continues to face recovery challenges.

Korean Stocks Give Back Gains Following Yoon's Impeachment Loss

There will be a 24-hour frenzy of choices spearheaded by the Federal Reserve to end the year in which most developed nations were able to begin easing their monetary policies due to falling inflation.

Fed Rate Cut Takes Center Stage in Flurry of Decisions

There will be a 24-hour frenzy of choices spearheaded by the Federal Reserve to end the year in which most developed nations were able to begin easing their monetary policies due to falling inflation.



Boeing Has Cautiously Restarted 737 Max Production, Targeting 15-20 Jets In December. Delays And Supplier Uncertainty May Slow Recovery, With Pre-strike Production Levels Still A Challenge.

Boeing Grapples With Slow Post-Strike Recovery

Boeing Has Cautiously Restarted 737 Max Production, Targeting 15-20 Jets In December. Delays And Supplier Uncertainty May Slow Recovery, With Pre-strike Production Levels Still A Challenge.



UK Households Are Reluctant To Spend On Big-ticket Items Before Christmas, With A Weak Economic Outlook Weighing On Confidence. Despite A Small Rise In Consumer Sentiment, Concerns Over Jobs, Energy Costs, And Mortgages Dampen Spending. Retailers Face A Tough Holiday Season.

British Consumers Remained Cautious Ahead Of Winter Holidays

UK Households Are Reluctant To Spend On Big-ticket Items Before Christmas, With A Weak Economic Outlook Weighing On Confidence. Despite A Small Rise In Consumer Sentiment, Concerns Over Jobs, Energy Costs, And Mortgages Dampen Spending. Retailers Face A Tough Holiday Season.



Gen X is Concerned About Retirement, With Only 43% Confident They Can Retire at 65. Many Lack 401(K) Savings and 26% Have No Plans to Retire. The Shift From Pensions to Personal Savings Has Left Them Stressed, With Doubts About Social Security's Future.

Gen X Fear They Cannot Afford Retirement

Gen X is Concerned About Retirement, With Only 43% Confident They Can Retire at 65. Many Lack 401(K) Savings and 26% Have No Plans to Retire. The Shift From Pensions to Personal Savings Has Left Them Stressed, With Doubts About Social Security's Future.



The IMF's watchdog has raised concerns over the fund's handling of major bailouts, including those for Argentina, Ukraine, and Egypt, citing political pressures and inconsistencies in loan decisions. The report questions the effectiveness of the IMF's exceptional access policy, warning that large loans risk damaging the fund's credibility and delaying debt resolution.

IMF Bailouts Under Fire For Political Bias

The IMF's watchdog has raised concerns over the fund's handling of major bailouts, including those for Argentina, Ukraine, and Egypt, citing political pressures and inconsistencies in loan decisions. The report questions the effectiveness of the IMF's exceptional access policy, warning that large loans risk damaging the fund's credibility and delaying debt resolution.



After U.S. Sanctions On 50 Russian Banks, The Ruble Hit Its Lowest Since March 2022, Trading At 103 Per Dollar. The Central Bank’s 21% Interest Rate Faces Pressure As Exporters Struggle With Western Sanctions. Potanin Called The Exchange Rate "Reasonable."

Russia's Richest Man Sees Rouble At 100-110/Dollar As 'Reasonable'

After U.S. Sanctions On 50 Russian Banks, The Ruble Hit Its Lowest Since March 2022, Trading At 103 Per Dollar. The Central Bank’s 21% Interest Rate Faces Pressure As Exporters Struggle With Western Sanctions. Potanin Called The Exchange Rate "Reasonable."

