Tag: Finance

BRIEFS

Binance ‘Highly Likely’ To Scrap FTX Deal

Update (1100 CST): Following earlier comments from Binance boss...

STORIES

Lebanese Citizens Withdraw Funds by Force as Financial Crisis Intensifies

Lebanese woman Sali Hafiz stormed BLOM Bank in Beirut with a fake gun demanding she withdraw money to pay for her sister’s cancer treatment today. She was successful. A separate armed storming at Bank Med was also reported about an hour afterward, and was also successful. Armed withdrawals are...

Oil Prices Climb Above $100/barrel As The War Continues

Oil prices soared on Tuesday and investors shifted more money into ultra-safe US government bonds as Russia stepped up its war on Ukraine. Stocks fell following a volatile day for major indexes as investors tried to measure how the conflict will impact the global economy. The S&P 500 index fell 0.7...

Week's Recap

North Korea Responds to Criticism, Releases Pictures of Launch

Since North Korean state-owned media released the initial announcements...

Rwandan Genocide Suspect Arrested in South Africa

United Nations prosecutors have announced that Hutu militiaman and...

New Latvian President Elected After Three Rounds of Voting

Today, indirect presidential elections were held in Latvia on 31 May 2023 to...

Water Rights Dispute Sparks Deadly Exchange Between Iran and Taliban

In an escalating border dispute over water rights, gunfire...
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