Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts and starts spewing lava

Los Angeles – One of the world’s most active volcanoes came alive again on Monday, spewing lava 80 meters above Hawaii, US volcanologists said. Images show huge cracks in the caldera of Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island, sending molten rocks flying into the air. The U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said the eruption in … Read more

German president calls for unity in Christmas address – DW – 12/24/2024

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier used his traditional Christmas address to call for unity in light of recent developments in the country. Steinmeier began his speech, the text of which was released on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s broadcast, by talking about the deadly attack at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg. “There … Read more

Bill Clinton has been hospitalized with a fever, but is in good spirits, spokesman says

Washington— Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington on Monday after suffering from fever. The 78-year-old was admitted for testing and observation in the afternoon, Clinton’s deputy chief of staff, Angel Urena, said in a statement. “He is in good spirits and deeply appreciates the excellent care he is … Read more

Azerbaijani journalist says he was jailed because of his work

Washington— A journalist jailed in Azerbaijan for almost seven months has said he believes his arrest is linked to his reporting. Farid Mehrlizada, an economist and journalist with VOA’s sister outlet Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, has been jailed since May on charges including conspiracy to smuggle foreign currency. Journalists, their employers, and press freedom groups … Read more

What happened to the bitcoin Christmas rally?

The behavior of bitcoin (BTC) in the past is often used to try to anticipate future behavior. This is why many investors, traders and market analysts expected that the digital currency created by Satoshi Nakamoto had a bullish rally that would take her to new heights, precisely for these dates. The trader who identifies himself … Read more