Luigi Mangione, the man charged in last week’s killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, appeared in a Pennsylvania courtroom on Tuesday, where he was denied bail and his lawyer said he would fight extradition to New York City, where the attack happened. Source link
A UN high-level mission in Ethiopia led by Education Cannot Wait calls for innovative financing solutions to urgently address the education needs of 9 million crisis-affected out-of-school children. FRANCE 24’s Yinka Oyetade speaks to Education Cannot Wait’s Executive Director, Yasmine Sherif. Source link
As some semblance of normality slowly settles in in Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, questions are turning to what’s next for the millions of Syrian refugees spread out across the world. FRANCE 24’s Andrew Hilliar reports from Gaziantep in Turkey, where authorities are starting to expand border crossing capacities to accommodate the influx … Read more
The launch will be “soon,” according to Garlinghouse. NYDFS gave final approval for the cryptocurrency. “RLUSD will be launched soon!”, the Ripple company announced this afternoon, through its X account. He advertisement It is announced minutes after the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) granted them approval to launch. Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of … Read more
Refugees, asylum seekers, exiles: the return to Syria begins with people who have given up on returning home now back on their own soil. Source link
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday dismissed the allegations against him as he testified in court for the first time in his corruption case. Netanyahu, who has repeatedly sought to delay his court appearance, is the first sitting prime minister of Israel to face a criminal trial. He faces charges of bribery, fraud and … Read more
The WhiteBIT debit card is available to EU residents. It supports currencies such as USDC, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, NEAR, ADA, AVAX, WBT and DOGE. WhiteBITone of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Europe, has partnered with payment system Visa and provider PSP to introduce the first debit card that enables cryptocurrency transactions with cashback benefits … Read more
Like Bitcoin, Austrian School economists question state intervention. The increase in demand for a scarce commodity like bitcoin is what leads to the rise. «It’s ironic that bitcoin only reached $100,000 by bribing politicians and sleeping with the government. Without the planned government intervention, this milestone would never have been achieved.” This was the reaction … Read more
Japan’s atomic bomb survivors’ group Nihon Hidankyo accepted its Nobel Peace Prize, urging countries to abolish the weapons resurging as a threat 80 years after the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings. Source link
The Syrian rebels now in power in Damascus have appointed Mohammed al-Bashir as head of a transitional government that will be in place until March 1, state media said. More information with FRANCE 24 Reporter in Damascus, James Andre. Source link