As US shift on Ukraine defense ‘sharpens divisions within EU’, will there be harmonization on F-16s?

The United States accused Russia of escalating the conflict in Ukraine by deploying North Korean troops, after the Kremlin warned that Washington would deepen its involvement in the war by allowing Kyiv’s forces to strike far into Russia with US-made weapons. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective of Russia’s war on Ukraine as it … Read more

Photographing Aline Deschamps on documenting Lebanese resistance

Aline Deschamps is a photojournalist who has documented life in Lebanon as the country was once again drawn into conflict with Israel. Having lived in Beirut for five years, Deschamps did not initially set out to be a war photographer. Her work focuses on how ordinary people—students, entrepreneurs, and teachers—come together during times of crisis … Read more

Tether supports the launch of new MiCA-compatible stablecoins

In order to cover the European Union market, Tether has made an investment in Quantoz Payments, a firm that is launching two new stablecoins in the region: EURQ backed in euros, and USDQ backed in dollars. These are two stable currencies that already comply with the regulations of the Regulation for the Cryptoactive Market (MiCA) … Read more

Germany assumes sabotage after Baltic Sea data cable damaged – DW – 11/19/2024

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said on Tuesday that the damage to an undersea data cable running from Germany to Finland was likely due to sabotage. The damage to the C-Lion1 cable was first reported on Monday with officials saying the 1,173-kilometer (729-mile) line had been cut, although the impact would probably not be noticeable … Read more

A new all-time high in sunshine could arrive in a matter of hours

In recent days, solana has surpassed all-time highs in market capitalization. In the short term, geopolitical tensions could increase price volatility. The price of the cryptocurrency Solana (SOL) is getting very close to its all-time high of $259 reached in November 2021. At the time of this publication, each SOL is priced at 245 dollarsas … Read more

Is Boris Pistorius the man for the job of German chancellor? – DW – 11/19/2024

Boris Pistorius has been talking about as a possible candidate for chancellor for his center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). After the collapse of the center-left coalition government at the beginning of November, this discussion gathered pace: Pistorius was repeatedly brought into play as an alternative to Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who wants to lead his party … Read more