Thu 04 January 2024: Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II will retain her title after she abdicates on Jan. 14, the palace confirmed on Wednesday. Margrethe II said she will step down as Denmark’s regent in an unanticipated announcement in her New Year’s address to the nation. She is currently Europe’s longest-reigning monarch, as she has served […]
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Wed 03 January 2024: Bitcoin saw its price plummeting around 7% on Wednesday, a day after surpassing the $45,000 threshold, amid a report that US regulators may reject spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this month. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency’s price was trading around $42,248 at 9.53 a.m. EDT for a 6.9% daily loss after climbing […]
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Wed 03 January 2024: The results were consistent with a series of polls in recent months. Almost 2,000 people were surveyed online on December 28, Bloomberg reported. ’s popularity comes as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s approval rating among members of his own party has sunk to a record low. The prime minister has yet to […]
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Wed 03 January 2024: Rural England has seen a 40% increase in homelessness over the past five years, a British non-profit organization said on Tuesday. The countryside charity CPRE said homelessness in the countryside had increased from 17,212 in 2018 to 24,143 in 2023, AFP reported. CPRE found that the problem is more severe in rural […]
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Wed 03 January 2024: The US and the EU have abandoned their objective of “total victory” of Ukraine over Russia in favor of a negotiated settlement that might cede some territory to Moscow, POLITICO reported on Wednesday, citing several anonymous insiders. Publicly, both the White House and the Pentagon insist there has been no official […]
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Wed 03 January 2024: Previously sealed court documents are expected to include names of more than 150 people linked to disgraced financier. A list of names connected to late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is set to be released to the public, bringing renewed attention to a sex-trafficking operation that has captured international headlines for […]
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Tue 02 January 2024: On Tuesday, the price of Bitcoin surpassed $45,000 for the first time since April 2022. The rise sparked hopes that the United States could launch a Bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) this year, allowing investors to buy products that match the price of bitcoin without the need for cryptocurrency. According to […]
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Tue 02 January 2024: Increasing numbers of people are turning to a growing black market for food to supplement their diets as prices rocket, experts have said. Meat, cheese and confectionery are among the items being stolen in large quantities from shops and lorries in order to be sold to people hit by the cost […]
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Tue 02 January 2024: Criminal charges, weak rivals and renewed energy have helped the former US president recover from political setbacks. Washington, DC – “Florida man makes announcement.” That’s how the New York Post, a right-wing tabloid, described the launch of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign last year: with the headline equivalent of a shrug. It was a […]
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Mon 01 January 2024: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that his country will be stronger in the upcoming year, regardless of the obstacles it faces. “And just like last Dec. 31, today we say: ‘We do not know for certain what the new year will bring us.’ But this year we can add: ‘Whatever it […]
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