An Israeli strike on a building in central Beirut on Sunday killed Hezbollah’s media relations chief Mohammad Afif, two Lebanese security sources told Reuters, though there was no immediate confirmation from Hezbollah. More information with FRANCE 24 correspondents in Beirut, Rawad Taha. Source link
Polls opened in Senegal on Sunday for a parliamentary election that is set to determine whether the country’s newly elected president can carry out ambitious reforms. Details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Dakar, Caitlin Kelly. Source link
Long-term investment, as well as cross-border payments, are other catalysts. The exchange is confident that the new Mexican government will establish regulations. In Mexico, three key economic factors are driving the adoption of bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies at an accelerated pace, the two most evident being: remittances and inflation. These are elements that not … Read more
On a dull, overcast November morning in the city of Cologne, the voices of two dozen kindergarten children can be heard singing the Spanish song, “Sol solecito calientame un poquito,” which means, “Sun, come out and warm me a little. ” Very few of these 2-to-6-year-olds can actually speak Spanish. Their day care center is … Read more
In Senegal, politicians’ sartorial choices are spreading to the streets of Dakar and beyond. A trend that has been going viral in recent weeks and made news headlines, it’s a trend called “tradi-modern,” worn by the President and Prime Minister, that more and more Senagalese younger generations are wearing. FRANCE 24’s Gavin Lee welcomes Owen … Read more
In Tokyo, thousands of people walked over two km in the city wearing Santa costumes. This is a charity event, aiming to raise money for sick children. The Santa Parade first began in 2018, to deliver gifts to a thousand children at five hospitals in Japan. Story by Guillaume Gougeon. Source link
The protocol is integrated into banking and financial companies to allow access to credit with The platform will launch with its own token, whose ticker is OBC. Kevin and Víctor Charles, Venezuelan developers who have resided in New York, United States, since 2013, announced the launch of Open Bitcoin Credit (OpenBC), a protocol that allows … Read more
Protesters called for an end to the war in Ukraine and the ouster of Russian President Vladimir Putin in a demonstration in Berlin on Sunday afternoon. Three prominent opposition figures now in exile — Alexei Navalny’s widow Yulia Navalnaya, and Vladimir Kara-Murza and Ilya Yashin, both of whom were released in the August 1 prisoner … Read more
Diplomatic tensions over global warming will take center stage at the G20 summit in Brazil this week, as negotiators at UN talks in Azerbaijan hit an impasse. Meanwhile activists take to the beaches of Brazil to call on world leaders to commit to combating global hunger. The protest, organized by the NGO “Rio for Peace” … Read more
Media attention, trends on social networks and “silly” purchases are signs. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization has increased by 29.8% in 1 month. The bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency market is heating up as the price of BTC continues to rise and approaches $100,000. However, far from peaking, renowned analyst Lark Davis argues that the market … Read more