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US and global bond yields rise amid economic optimism

US Treasury yields climbed on the first trading day of 2026, with the 30-year bond reaching 4.88 percent its highest level since early September. This surge stemmed from heightened optimism about the American economy, which dampened demand for safe-haven assets. The 10-year Treasury yield also rose to......

Global stock markets hit record highs in 2026's first trading session

World stock markets kicked off 2026 with strong gains on Friday, as key indices surged to historic peaks during the year's opening session. Investors carried forward the momentum from a stellar 2025, fueling optimism across major exchanges. Britain's FTSE 100 crossed the symbolic 10,000-point......

Byd overtakes Tesla as world's top electric vehicle seller

Chinese automaker BYD has surpassed Tesla to claim the title of the world's leading electric vehicle manufacturer in 2025, delivering 2.26 million battery electric vehicles compared to Tesla's projected 1.64 million units for the year, based on company documents released Thursday. This milestone......

Satellites set to deliver seamless global 5G and 6G by 2030

Satellite communication systems stand poised to merge with terrestrial mobile networks by 2030, erasing dead zones and bringing next-generation wireless connectivity to billions of smartphones worldwide. A detailed analysis published this week in the journal Engineering outlines how satellites......

New year: countries around the world already welcome 2026

As December 31 unfolds, several countries across the globe have already marked the transition to 2026, blending celebration, reflection, and tradition. On Australia’s east coast, the New Year began in an atmosphere of caution and remembrance. In Sydney, festivities around the iconic Harbour Bridge......

Avatar: Fire and Ash surpasses 800 million dollars worldwide in under two weeks

James Cameron's "Avatar: Fire and Ash" has crossed the 800 million dollar mark at the global box office as of Monday, December 30, just under two weeks after its release. The film earned 43.1 million dollars on Monday alone, bringing its total worldwide gross to 805.1 million dollars, including......

China sets steep tariffs on beef imports beyond new quota limits

China announced plans to impose an additional 55 percent tariff on beef imports that exceed newly defined country quotas, targeting major suppliers such as Brazil and the United States and closing a year long safeguard investigation into the sector. The Chinese commerce ministry said the measure will......

Trump’s diplomatic gamble enters decisive phase as fragile truces face global scrutiny

The Trump administration is stepping up its push to position the United States as a central mediator in two of the world’s most entrenched conflicts, holding consecutive talks on the crises in Ukraine and Gaza that will test Washington’s diplomatic influence. Over a 48‑hour span, former......

Putin signs law rejecting foreign court rulings amid new military and trade accords

Russia has formally withdrawn recognition of foreign criminal court decisions following the signing of a new law by President Vladimir Putin that blocks the enforcement of international judicial rulings within the country. The legislation consolidates Moscow’s long-standing rejection of external......