Tag: USA
Iran's Players Did Not Sing Their National Anthem Ahead Of Their World Cup
Ahead of the Qatar game, captain Alireza Jahanbakhsh said the team would decide together whether to refuse to sing the anthem to show solidarity with the protests that have rocked the regime in Iran.
A 22-Year-Old Gunman Opened Fire At A Colorado Springs Gay Nightclub, Killing Five People
Police identified the shooter as Anderson Lee Aldrich, who was in custody and being treated for injuries. A man of the same name and age was arrested in 2021 after his mother reported that he had threatened her with "a pipe bomb, multiple guns and ammunit...
Pakistan To Amend Army Law To Have Greater Influence Over Appointments
Defense Minister Khawaja M. Asif on Wednesday confirmed the government's plan but expressed his disapproval of the "media hype" about it. He said the government was not considering any major changes to the Pakistan Army Act (PAA) in . Asif said the prop...
Japan's Kishida And China's Xi Begin Their First-Ever Face-To-Face Talks Amid Precarious Ties.
Ties were strained over a territorial dispute and Taiwan. At the first summit between the leaders of the two Asian neighbors in about three years, Kishida is expected to express Japan's concerns about Chinese attempts to undermine Tokyo's control of the...
US Senator Questions Ticketmaster About Taylor Swift Sales Complaints
In the letter to Ticketmaster's parent company, Live Nation Entertainment Inc, Senator Amy Klobuchar expressed "serious concern about the competitive landscape in the entertainment industry. Ticket sales and their damaging impact on consumers.
Erdogan Confirms Grain Deal Has Been Extended By Another 120 Days.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed on Thursday that the grain deal was signed in Istanbul in July. it would be extended by 120 days.
Zelenski Insists, Despite His Partners' Version, That The Missile Launched In Poland Was Not Ukrainian
I have no doubt that it wasn't our missile," says Zelensky, who also says he doesn't question his military's reports. "There's no point in distrusting. I spent the war with them,” concluded.
Biden Questions Zelensky's Claim That The Missile That Hit Poland Was Not Ukrainian
US President Joe Biden said comments by his Ukrainian counterpart Vladimir Zelensky that the missile that landed in Poland was not Ukrainian were not proof, according to reporters accredited to the White House. It's not proof," the US leader said upon re...
Binance Is Relaunching Its Bid To Buy Bankrupt Crypto Lender Voyager Digital
The report comes after Voyager canceled FTX's bid to acquire the company following its collapse. Binance did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comment. Voyager declined comment.
Brazilian Cryptocurrency Advocates Are Urging Lawmakers To Strengthen Oversight
Roberto Dagnoni, an executive at Mercado Bitcoin, the SoftBank-backed exchange, said the law had been "a little dormant" during the election period but must be a priority now.
Russia And China Have Started Traffic On The First Railway Bridge Over The Amur River
The bridge opens a new transport corridor between Russia and China, removing a number of existing infrastructure limitations. The distance for transporting goods to China's northern provinces will be reduced by more than 700 km compared to the existing r...
The Rocket Attack On Polish Farmland That Killed Two People Comes From Ukraine
At the time, Russia was bombing Ukraine. in an attack that devastated its power grid. "The Ukrainian defense fired its missiles in different directions, and it is very likely that one of these missiles, unfortunately, fell on Polish territory," said Poli...
50-year-Old Man Connected With Case Of Murder Was Arrested In Malaysia
He is being held in Malaysia for his alleged role in the unnatural death of a 27-year-old woman, SPF said in a press release on Wednesday.
Israel Has Installed Robotic Weapons Capable Of Firing Tear Gas, Flashbang Grenades
Israel says the technology saves lives, both Israeli and Palestinian. out of danger. The new weapon comes at a time of heightened tensions in the occupied West Bank, where unrest has escalated during the deadliest year since 2006.
Oil Prices Fell On Wednesday as COVID-19 Cases Continued To Mount In China
Brent crude futures were down 60 cents, or 0.6 percent, at $93.26 a barrel at 08:01 Saudi Arabian time, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 69 cents, or 0.8 percent at $86.23 a barrel. Indonesia proposes Canada to create group similar...