Archive · 5 Sep 2025
London Tube Strike, Federal Reserve Chair Interviews Begin
Today is a busy day with several important events happening.
London's Tube is facing a strike, which means travel will be disrupted.
The US Treasury Secretary will start interviewing people to become the next leader of the Federal Reserve, which controls the country's money.
There's a deadline for Afghans without the right to live in Iran to leave the country.
Finally, a large Indian organization called RSS is having a meeting to discuss important issues.
These events will affect many people in different ways.
London Tube strike begins, impacting multiple lines and stations.
US Treasury Secretary starts interviewing candidates for next Federal Reserve Chair.
Australia and Japan hold a 2+2 defense and foreign ministers meeting in Tokyo.
Deadline for Afghan nationals without legal residency to leave Iran is today.
RSS holds annual all-India coordination meeting in Jodhpur, India.
- Who
- Commuters, Union members, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, RSS members, Afghan nationals
- What
- Tube strike, Interviews for Fed chair, Afghan deadline, RSS meeting
- When
- Starting today, September 5
- Where
- London, US, Iran, Jodhpur
- Why
- Disputes over wages, job security, and working conditions; Discuss monetary policy; Fines for illegal residency; Share experiences, set course for initiatives
- London Tube Strike
- RMT union members at Ruislip depot are staging a walkout.
- Affected Stations
- Jubilee, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria, Waterloo & City
- Federal Reserve Chair
- Interviews led by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent begin.
- Iran Deadline
- Deadline for Afghan nationals without legal residency to leave.
- RSS Meeting
- Annual all-India coordination meeting in Jodhpur.