Despite Germany pledging a €650 million aid package on Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged his second-largest backer not to reduce its backing of Ukraine’s efforts to defeat Russia, saying Ukraine’s allies could only “ensure peace through strength” by sending more weapons, financing, and diplomatic support. Source link
Hezbollah said it launched projectiles towards Israeli military positions on Monday in response to “repeated violations of the ceasefire”, after Israel carried out at least four airstrikes on southern Lebanon earlier in the day. The ceasefire, which was meant to last 60 days, officially came into effect last Wednesday. Source link
As French President Emmanuel Macron began a three-day trip to Saudi Arabia, Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called for Lebanon to hold fresh presidential elections in the wake of a shaky ceasefire between Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and Israel. Read our liveblog for the latest developments. Source link
France 24 correspondent Gulliver Cragg unpacks the new €650 million in aid German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged to Ukraine on Monday, unveiling what it could mean for Ukraine’s chances at repelling Russian forces. Source link
Bitcoin dominance has fallen to 56%. In the last 90 days, Stellar, Hedera and XRP, among others, surpass bitcoin in profitability. A new dawn for alternative cryptocurrencies is underway. The long-awaited altseason has finally begun, marking a significant change in the market landscape. The term altseason refers to a period in which altcoins, that is, … Read more
Bashar al-Assad, head of the Syrian regime, continued his counter-offensive after insurgents’ captured Aleppo last week, vowing to carry on towards the country’s capital of Damascus. Both Iran and Russia said they would help al-Assad’s government fight back against the Islamist-led offensive, while Turkey said the flare-up in the country’s civil war was due to … Read more
Billionaire Elon Musk missed out on a mammoth $55.8 billion pay deal at his electric vehicle company, Tesla, after Delaware judge Kathaleen McCormick on Monday stood by her January decision to cancel the compensation package, qualifying it at excessive and unjust to Tesla investors despite a favorable June shareholder votes. Source link
After sharing similar lines of action, the future of the financial system of the United States and Europe seems to be taking divergent paths starting in 2024. Well, while the North American country sets its eye on the development of the cryptocurrency industry, the The European Union is advancing in the development of a central … Read more
Microsoft is the third most valuable company in the world, behind Nvidia and Apple. According to its latest balance sheet, the company has USD 78 billion to make investments. The Board of Shareholders of Microsoft, an American software development company, will vote on a “bitcoin investment evaluation” on December 10. In it document filed with … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz continued to differ over the questions of long-range German missile deliveries and Ukraine’s potential membership of NATO. Despite the United States lifting restrictions on Kyiv’s use of long-range American ATACMS missiles, and similar authorization given by the United Kingdom and France regarding the deployment of … Read more