US approval for Ukraine long-range missile strikes into Russia is a slim lifeline for Kyiv

Two months before leaving office, US President Joe Biden has lifted restrictions preventing Kyiv from using the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) for strikes deep into Russian territory that could help defend its territorial gains in Russia’s Kursk region. Today, Ukraine launched the US-made missiles onto Russian soil for the first time. Here’s what you … Read more

Bitcoin ETF options traders bet on explosive growth in one month

Options allow for more sophisticated investment strategies than just buying and selling an asset. For Balchunas, what he sees in the first hours of trading “is a ton for the first day.” Options on the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), which is issued and managed by the BlackRock company, are having a successful debut on … Read more

Mass rape victim Gisele Pelicot condemns cowardice of accused abusers

Gisele Pelicot, subjected to mass rape organized by her husband over 10 years, on Tuesday condemned the cowardice of the dozens of men accused of abusing her who claim they didn’t realize it was rape, adding France’s patriarchal society must change. Details with FRANCE 24’s Shirli Sitbon in Avignon, and Blandine Deverlanges, member of Les … Read more

Binance lists new memecoin pairs and adds trading bots

The new automatic trading tools will be available from November 20, 2024. Trading bots optimize cryptocurrency operations and reduce human intervention. Binance, the exchange largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, announced that from November 20, 2024 it will incorporate new pairs of tokens commercials and the enablement of trading bot services on its Spot platform. … Read more

The fight against Alzheimer’s disease: How effective and safe is lecanemab?

In this Science segment, we examine the European Medicines Agency’s recent decision to recommend granting marketing authorization for the anti-Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab. This follows an earlier rejection of its commercialization, citing concerns that the risks outweighed the benefits. So, what changed, and is this drug really the miracle treatment for Alzheimer’s that some claim it … Read more