Israel strikes kill several in Lebanon despite trick

Israel carried out strikes across Lebanon on Saturday, killing at least nine people in the south according to authorities, with raids also targeting a highway not far from Beirut outside of Hezbollah’s traditional strongholds. The fresh attacks were some of the most intense since the start of a three-week-old ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah … Read more

El progreso tecnológico por fin alcanzó al sistema financiero gracias a Bitcoin

Una tarde de 1871, en una oficina de Rochester, Nueva York, un hombre con bigote y chaleco entregó un fajo de billetes al empleado detrás del mostrador.   El empleado los contó dos veces, anotó la suma en un libro contable y se dio vuelta hacia el aparato Morse. Empezó a golpear la palanca con ritmo entrenado: puntos … Read more

Week in pictures: Met Gala, Russia’s Victory Day parade and the far right makes gains in the UK

Fashionable A-listers evoked the theme “fashion is art” to embody works of art at the Met Gala, Moscow held a modest annual Victory Day parade that didn’t include heavy weapons for the first time in nearly two decades and anti-immigration party Reform UK made significant gains across England in local and regional elections: FRANCE 24 … Read more

Starmer vows to stay on after local elections deliver losses for Labor

Keir Starmer vowed Friday to remain as Britain’s prime minister after disastrous local elections saw his centre-left Labor party humiliated across the UK, with disillusioned voters backing hard-right and nationalist parties. Thursday’s ballots – Starmer’s biggest electoral test since Labor ousted the Conservatives in 2024 – left the British leader under intense pressure after the … Read more