Fri 26 July 2024: Before Donald Trump’s “historic” speech in Bitcoin Conference on Sunday, the price of Bitcoin jumped by 4.5% within last 24 hours from $64,000 level to over $67,000 as of 0730GMT. Trump’s keynote speech in Nashville, US is expected to be “historic” by event organizer Brandon Green, saying that no one knows […]
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Fri 26 July 2024: A human rights advocate in the United Kingdom (UK) has said while he supports policing and the justice system, brutality is something people will not tolerate. Akhmed Yakoob was responding to an outrageous incident at the Manchester Airport. In a now-viral video that has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation, a police officer is […]
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Fri 26 July 2024: A fierce wildfire has devastated the western Canadian tourist town of Jasper, potentially destroying up to 50 percent of its structures. Firefighters are working tirelessly to save as many buildings as possible. Evacuation and Impact on Tourism Jasper, located in the mountainous Jasper National Park in Alberta, was evacuated on Monday. […]
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Fri 26 July 2024: An assisted dying group anticipates the first use of a portable suicide pod in Switzerland within months, offering a method of death without medical supervision. The space-age Sarco capsule, unveiled in 2019, induces death by hypoxia through nitrogen replacement and costs $20 per use. The Last Resort organization sees no legal […]
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Fri 26 July 2024: A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) reveals that official statistics on British housing costs from 2022 to 2023 may have led to a significant underestimation of poverty rates. The mismeasurement could mean the actual poverty rate is one-third higher than reported. Impact of Inflation and Mortgage Interest on […]
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Fri 26 July 2024: Russia and China have formalized their plans to construct the International Scientific Lunar Station (ISLS) in three stages, according to an official agreement published on the Russian governmental portal. Work on five missions to the Moon has already commenced. Three-Phase Development Plan The agreement outlines the three stages: research, creation, and […]
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Fri 26 July 2024: FBI Director Christopher Wray is facing backlash from Republicans following his testimony about former President Donald Trump potentially being hit by shrapnel during an assassination attempt. Wray, appointed by Trump in 2017, made his remarks to the House Judiciary Committee, which is investigating the incident. FBI Director Christopher Wray: “With respect […]
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Thu 25 July 2024: Canadian women’s football coach Bev Priestman has stepped back from opening match duties at the Paris Olympics following a spying scandal, which also led to the expulsion of an assistant coach and a team analyst. FIFA Initiates Disciplinary Proceedings FIFA announced on Wednesday that it had initiated disciplinary proceedings after New […]
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Thu 25 July 2024: Britain’s housing crisis is becoming more urgent as rental costs hit fresh record highs. Britain’s Housing Crisis Worsens as Rental Costs Hit Fresh Record Highs Britain’s housing crisis is becoming more urgent as rental costs hit fresh record highs. Tenants outside of London are charged an average £1,314 a month, seven […]
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Thu 25 July 2024: The latest report on food security on Wednesday said that global hunger levels have plateaued for three consecutive years after having risen sharply in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic as one out of 11 people in world faced hunger last year. “The world is still far off track” to achieve […]
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