Is the Gaza war’s final battle being fought in the north of the besieged enclave? The Israeli army launched a major operation there on October 6, targeting the towns of Jabalya and Beit Lahya, where Hamas is attempting to regroup and rebuild. For now, nearly 400,000 Palestinian civilians have refused the Israel Defense Forces’ evacuation … Read more
US President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use long-range American missiles against military targets inside Russia, a US official told AFP on condition of anonymity, confirming media reports. Gulliver Cragg tells us more from Kyiv, Ukraine. Source link
US President Joe Biden has given Ukraine permission for the first time to strike Russian territory with US-supplied long-range missiles, a US official told AFP on Sunday. Biden’s decision comes as he prepares to hand over power to President-elect Donald Trump, who has pledged to limit US aid to Ukraine. Source link
US President Joe Biden has cleared Kyiv to use long-range American missiles against military targets inside Russia, prompting China on Monday to call for a “cooling down of the situation”. Analysis by FRANCE 24 International Affairs Editor, Philip Turle. Source link
French farmers plan nationwide protests Monday against an EU-Mercosur trade deal, fearing increased foreign competition. Anger has surged after poor harvests, livestock disease, and delays in promised reforms. Discontent echoes last winter’s European protests over Ukrainian imports, with French farmers previously blocking highways for weeks. Source link
Schools in New Delhi were closed Monday as toxic smog enveloped the Indian capital and exceeded the daily limit set out by the World Health Organization by 60 times. The polluted air is thought to be the cause of thousands of premature deaths each year, and is particularly harmful for children and the elderly. Source … Read more
Climate talks in Azerbaijan are focusing on getting more climate cash for developing countries to transition away from fossil fuels, adapt to climate change and pay for damages caused by extreme weather. And for the first time ever, ‘digital pollution is now on the agenda,” says Dr Andrea Soltoggio, Lecturer in Computer Science and Artificial … Read more
Donald Trump’s recent victory in the United States presidential election has opened a discussion: can bitcoin, a decentralized currency, become an ally to strengthen the US dollar? This debate focuses on a key promise of his campaign: the creation of a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. According to a Report by Zack Shapiropolicy director at the Bitcoin … Read more
With over 20 years of experience in leading positions in areas such as product and merchandising management, Hummel is bringing an established industry expert on board: Jesper Kopp has been adding a new Chief Product Officer to the Danish company’s team since the beginning of November, thus expanding the management level. He previously worked at … Read more
Of the 594,800 people who sought help from a debt counseling center in Germany in 2023, 30% also had debts from online shops. In 2022 it was 29%, in 2018 it was 26%. This emerges from current figures from the Federal Statistical Office. The amount of liabilities in online shops is also increasing. In 2023 … Read more