On October 7, 2023, several thousand Islamist fighters under the command of Hamas infiltrated into Israel from the Gaza Strip, killing about 1,200 and taking more than 250 hostages. Over the next 15 months, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) bombed and captured large parts of Gaza. Hamas fought back against Israeli forces and fired rockets … Read more
“The key is not to listen to them,” President Nayib Bukele wrote in X, using the expression to present the excerpt of a video where he talks about the bitcoin treasure that El Salvador possesses. In his message, the president addressed his opponents, strongly questioning the position they have maintained during these years, against your … Read more
On betting site Polymarket, users are betting on the possibility of a national bitcoin (BTC) reserve being created in the United States this year. So far, 65% of bettors consider that the coming Donald Trump government could establish this BTC treasury. This bet has collected more than $129,300 since its creation on December 31, 2024. … Read more
Germany’s leading source of electricity generation gets a big boost in 2024, according to the latest industry data. A new report from the German Wind Energy Association and VDMA Power Systems, the power plant engineering association, says regulators have approved more than 2,400 new onshore wind turbines with a total output of almost 14 gigawatts, … Read more
In a market where “serious” cryptocurrencies like XDC Network or XRP struggle to stand out, the memecoin called Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) has led the weekly increases, registering an increase of more than 50%. Its popularity, fueled by the rise of memecoins generated by artificial intelligence (AI), illustrates how humorous trends can influence the digital financial space. … Read more
Moscow — Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian arrived in Moscow on Friday to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and sign a strategic partnership treaty linking closer defense cooperation, in a move that is likely to alarm the West. On his first visit to the Kremlin since winning the presidency last July, Pezeshkian will hold … Read more
Skip to next section Russia says it has taken back about 63% of Ukrainian-held territory in the Kursk region 01/17/202517 January 2025 Russia says it has taken back about 63% of Ukrainian-held territory in the Kursk region Russian forces have retaken 63.2% of territory seized by Ukraine in the Kursk region of western Russia, the … Read more
Washington— Hours after Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin completed its first orbital mission, SpaceX made headlines again on Thursday as its latest test of Starship, its Gargantuan next-generation mega rocket, resulted in a dramatic splashdown of the upper stage over the Atlantic. Ended up disintegrating. In terms of sheer excitement, Elon Musk’s company did not disappoint, … Read more
The fashion company Guess has announced an expansion of its branch network in Germany. Three new locations were opened in Munich, Bonn and Münster in December, and the number of new openings is expected to rise to eleven by March. The expansion focuses on city centers and includes two new flagship stores in Düsseldorf and … Read more
