US President Donald Trump on Friday said he was now making a “final” decision on whether or not to strike a peace deal with Iran. “I will be meeting now, in the Situation Room, to make a final determination,” Trump said in a lengthy social media post, stressing that Iran must never agree to have … Read more
Stellar (XLM) shows strength in an adverse context for the market due to the fall in the price of bitcoin (BTC) and stands out as the asset with the best weekly performance within the top 100 by capitalization. From May 23 to 29, The price of XLM went from 0.146 to 0.214 dollars, representing an … Read more
Israeli forces have advanced to positions north of Lebanon’s Litani River, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday, as Israel escalates attacks against Hezbollah militants after warning thousands more Lebanese to flee their villages. The Israeli advance came as the US military hosted Israeli and Lebanese defense representatives in Washington on Friday to pursue a … Read more
The Dutch government on Friday gave the green light to controversial American musician Kanye West to perform in the country, joining several other EU countries that have sought to keep West out because of his history of anti-Semitic statements. In the Netherlands, parliament also voted overwhelmingly to ban the rapper. But the country’s migration minister … Read more
Entrepreneurs from the financial and technology sectors attended the legislative chamber. The project focuses on the prevention, control and regulation of cryptocurrencies in that country. The Permanent Finance Commission of the Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic met, on Thursday, May 28, with a group of businessmen with the purpose of advancing the structuring … Read more
Trained pigeons can travel up to 1,000 kilometers (about 600 miles) to find their way home wherever they are released, day or night, rain or shine. It is a skill that humans have been using since ancient times. And for nearly a century, scientists have known that magnetoreception plays a role in birds’ navigational cocktail. … Read more
It has been called Europe’s demographic time bomb: Older people are living longer, while younger people are having fewer children. Last year in France, for example, deaths outpaced births for the first time since the end of World War II, prompting President Emmanuel Macron to call for “demographic rearmament”. Source link
A Kenyan court on Friday temporarily halted the opening of an Ebola quarantine center for US nationals following a petition filed by a rights group. The facility was due to open on Friday in Kenya according to US officials, to quarantine Americans arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo, which is battling a major Ebola … Read more
One of Pakistan’s greatest challenges is controlling its rapidly growing population. With more than 258 million inhabitants, the country is already the fifth most populous in the world. By 2030, its population could surpass 300 million, pushing Pakistan into fourth place globally, ahead of Indonesia. This rapid demographic growth is far outpacing the country’s capacity … Read more
The European Union will unlock more than €16 billion in frozen funds for Hungary, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday, praising what she described as “long overdue reforms” by newly elected Prime Minister Peter Magyar. The EU had frozen the funds while the country was under the leadership of nationalist prime Viktor Orban, … Read more