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U.S. stocks decline amid Fed leadership uncertainty

Jan 17, 2026

Washington [US], January 17: U.S. stocks ended slightly lower on Friday, as the market grappled with heightened volatility in the bond market and renewed uncertainty regarding the future leadership of the Federal Reserve.

White House names members of Gaza peace board chaired by Trump

Jan 17, 2026

Trump to restart mediation of Egypt-Ethiopia dispute over Nile water

Jan 17, 2026

U.S. Justice Department investigating Minnesota governor, Minneapolis Mayor: report

Jan 17, 2026

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Rubio, Trump's son-in-law named to Gaza Peace Board chaired by Trump

Jan 17, 2026

Washington [US], January 17: The White House on Friday announced members of the so-called "Board of Peace" for Gaza that intends to implement the 20-point peace plan proposed by U.S....

Thailand sets up economic diplomacy plan to navigate volatile global trade

Jan 17, 2026

Bangkok [Thailand], January 17: Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday announced its strategy for economic diplomacy, designed to navigate global trade volatility and shield its export-dependent economy from rising...

Malaysia suspends military, police procurements over corruption investigations

Jan 17, 2026

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 17: Procurement decisions linked to corruption investigations involving Malaysia's armed forces and police have been suspended pending full compliance with procurement procedures, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim...