Syrians took to the streets throughout the country on Friday, with demise of Assad’s regime setting thousands of prisoners free. James André reports from Damascus, after visiting the Palestine Detention Center in the city center. Source link
In tonight’s edition, the BBC vows to continue reporting on the Sahel region, after Niger announced it’s taking the British broadcaster off the airwaves for three months. Also, Rwanda bids to bring Formula One back to Africa for the first time since 1993. And we’ll take a look closer at the place of traditional medicine … Read more
Three professional rugby players who participated in or witnessed the sexual assault of a student, identified only as V., in a hotel on the outskirts of Bordeaux in 2017 were on Friday given jail terms ranging from 12 to 14 years. Source link
Investment in bitcoin (BTC) through exchange-traded funds (ETFs) grew yesterday. With this performance, the price of the coin is staying strong, mostly above $100,000 (USD). Bitcoin ETFs in the United States collected $597 million yesterday, more than double the previous day in which they registered inflows of USD 223 million, as reported by CriptoNoticias. This … Read more
Gisèle Pelicot, the Frenchwoman at the center of the mass rape trial that shocked France, has become a feminist hero for refusing to be ashamed and standing up to her aggressors in court. The verdict in the trial is expected next week. Source link
Unidentified drones have been sighted flying over the US military’s Ramstein Air Base in Germany and facilities belonging to German arms maker Rheinmetall, German magazine Der Speigel reported on Friday, citing security services. Source link
This week, experts gathered around Gavin LEE discuss the ongoing process of regime change in Syria; the replacement of French Prime Minister after his government was overthrown by Parliament; and the election of Donald Trump as the Person of the year by TIME magazine. Source link
Fartcoin is a meme token from the Solana network. Giants like Bit Digital, Herbalife and RE/MAX Holdings are “less valuable” than Fartcoin. A couple of years ago, it would have been unthinkable that a “tokenized fart” would be more valuable than hundreds of companies globally. However, the rise of memecoins created by artificial intelligence (AI) … Read more
German authorities said on Friday that unidentified drones had been spotted flying over sensitive military and industrial sites. Among the sites was the US air base at Ramstein in the western state of Rhineland-Palatinate. What do we know about the sightings? The sightings were first reported by Germany’s The mirror magazine. It cited a report … Read more
Riot Platforms, an American company dedicated to Bitcoin mining, now has a total treasure of more than 16,700 bitcoin (BTC), as reported this Friday in an X post. According to the data of the company, bought 5,117 bitcoin at a price of $99,669, for an investment of just over $510 million. With this acquisition, Riot … Read more