The United States has informed the United Nations that it considers Russia is planning to kill or detain a substantial number of critics, dissidents, and “vulnerable communities” in Ukraine during an invasion. Ambassador Bathsheba Nell Crocker, the United States’ representative… Read More ›
Day: February 21, 2022
Top Crypto Exchange Co-Founder Predicts Bitcoin Bull Run Will Happen Next At End Of 2024
According to the co-founder of Huobi, one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, Bitcoin may not go through a bull market until in late 2024 or early 2025, The estimation is based on previous price cycles of the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin bull markets, according to… Read More ›
Significant progress made at reviving 2015 nuclear deal: Iran’s top security official Ali Shamkhani
On Monday, in a significant development, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said, talks in Vienna aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the US have made “significant progress”. In a separate statement, Iran’s top security official… Read More ›
US-UAE Seeks Additional $4 Billion In Global Investment For Climate Change Initiates In Agriculture
The United States and the United Arab Emirates are seeking an additional $4 in worldwide investment for a program that the two countries had initiated last year aimed at making agriculture more resilient to climate change and at bringing down… Read More ›
Relations With Specific Russian Banks To Be Cut By US If Ukraine Is Attacked – Reuters
According to three people familiar with the situation, President Joe Biden’s administration is preparing an initial package of penalties on Russia that includes prohibiting U.S. financial institutions from processing transactions for key Russian banks. The restrictions, which would only be… Read More ›
Boris Johnson to unveil UK’s Living with Covid-19 strategy today
On Monday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to unveil plans to scrap coronavirus restrictions as part of a “living with COVID” strategy that aims to achieve a faster exit from the pandemic compared to other major economies. Johnson… Read More ›
Resolving Northern Ireland’s trade rights will help Britain and EU focus on external issues: Liz Truss
On Monday, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is scheduled to tell the European Union that the sooner the dispute over Northern Ireland’s trade rights are resolved the faster it will enable London and Brussels to focus on external issues including… Read More ›
Ford Motor considering spinning off either internal combustion engine business or EV operations: sources
According to a report from Bloomberg News citing sources familiar with the matter at hand, Ford Motor Co is considering ways to separate its electric-vehicle operation from its legacy business. Ford’s CEO Jim Farley is weighing options to either spin off… Read More ›
China not complying with intellectual property rights, EU launches WTO complaint
In a significant development the European Union has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization against China saying that Chinese courts were preventing European companies from protecting their telecom technology patents. The European Commission filed the challenge on behalf… Read More ›
Stockholm based Volta Trucks raises $260M in series C funding round
In a statement Volta Trucks said, it had raised $260 million (230 million euros) through a Series C funding round, to help it launch the series production of its Volta Zero electric truck late this year. Stockholm-based Volta Trucks, which… Read More ›