Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
13 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Trump flouts lower court rulings in unprecedented display of executive powerPresident Donald Trump's administration has repeatedly ignored federal court orders. This defiance spans various policy areas, from immigra...
02 May, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink firstIran's economy faces severe disruption from U.S. and Israeli strikes. Factories are shut, leading to mass job losses and soaring prices for...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
Norway wealth fund CEO warns just using AI for job cuts risks backlashNorway's massive sovereign wealth fund CEO, Nicolai Tangen, is urging global companies to embrace artificial intelligence for societal prog...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdownIranians are trying to live normally after bombing and protests. Shops and parks are open, but the economy is struggling. People fear more ...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Trump govt is hiring again, remember Doge?The Trump administration is now actively recruiting federal employees after earlier efforts to reduce government jobs. Job postings have in...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
US judge blocks Trump's plan to lay off thousands of government workersA federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to halt mass layoffs of federal workers during the government shutdown. ...
16 Oct, 2025, 07.08 AM IST
Massive lay offs at US Health Department as 600 government employees are receiving permanent termination noticesTrump administration began mass layoffs of 10,000 staffers at U.S. health agencies in April, as part of a sweeping overhaul aimed at shrink...
21 Aug, 2025, 04.19 AM IST
US agencies shrink layoff plans after mass staff exodusThe Trump administration is scaling back planned federal worker layoffs due to buyouts, early retirements, and natural attrition. Several a...
15 Jul, 2025, 06.42 AM IST
US Supreme Court lets Trump pursue mass federal layoffsThe Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration the authority to proceed with mass federal job cuts and agency restructuring, overtu...
09 Jul, 2025, 06.24 AM IST
US court won't lift judge's block on Trump's government overhaulA U.S. appeals court upheld a block on the Trump administration's plans for mass federal worker layoffs and agency restructuring. The court...
31 May, 2025, 08.02 AM IST
How Trump and Elon Musk's chaotic policy has impacted tens to thousands of US government workersThe Trump administration, with Elon Musk's assistance, has initiated measures to downsize the federal government, leading to significant wo...
20 May, 2025, 05.15 PM IST
US judge temporarily blocks Trump plans for mass layoffsA U.S. judge has temporarily blocked federal agencies from proceeding with mass layoffs of government workers ordered by President Trump, c...
10 May, 2025, 12.01 PM IST
Despite protests, Trump administration to move ahead with second wave of mass layoffsPresident Donald Trump on Friday to initiate another round of mass layoffs and budget cuts across the federal government. Agencies to submi...
14 Mar, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
Explainer: How Department of Education mass layoffs might impact federal student loansThe affected employees will be sent on administrative leave from March 21. They will receive full salaries and benefits through June 9, the...
12 Mar, 2025, 07.43 PM IST
Trump's Government Layoff Plans: NOAA to fire 20% Staff, is FEMA next? Leaked memo reveals detailsThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is preparing to lay off approximately 20% of its workforce.
09 Mar, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
Federal judge allows Trump's mass firings of federal workers to move forwardA federal judge has allowed President Donald Trump's mass firings of federal workers to proceed, rejecting unions' request for an emergency...
21 Feb, 2025, 07.35 PM IST