As the Russian invasion of Ukraine rages on, so too does Moscow’s disinformation war against its adversaries. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is no stranger to being a target of such false claims, but this time it’s his wife, Olena Zelenska, wh…
Obama-Era Economic Advisor Analyzes ‘Amazing’ June Inflation Data: Easing Financial Conditions Are ‘Doing The Fed’s Job For It’
Jason Furman, a prominent economist and the former Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under former President Barack Obama‘s administration, has shared his insights on the current inflation scenario in the U.S. What Happened: Furman provided an a…
Österreicher macht Urlaub an der Ostsee und staunt über deutsche Preise
Denkt man an Urlaub in Deutschland, denken viele an rot-weiß-gestreifte Strandkörbe, weiße Dünen, kreischende Möwen, Fischbrötchen und durchnässte Regenjacken. Denn: Urlaub in Deutschland bedeutet oft eine Reise an die Nord- oder Ostsee. Womit man beim…
Elon Musk’s Population Collapse Warning Coming True? Japan’s Diaper Industry Shifts Focus To Adults
The declining birth rates in Japan are starting to have significant economic impacts. Japanese diaper manufacturers are now turning their focus to the adult market as the birth rate continues to fall. What Happened: This year, Oji Holdings, a leading J…
Pakistan rules out talks with TTP, urges Afghanistan to act against terror groups
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): Pakistan has ruled out talks with banned terrorist outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) saying that no talks are possible with elements involved in the killings of Pakistanis and foreigners and urged Afghanistan …
Two buses swept away in Nepal river; search and rescue ops launched for passengers
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 12 (ANI): Nepal Police and Armed Force along with other security forces have launched search and rescue operations after a landslide on the Madan-Ashrit Highway in Nepal early Friday morning swept two buses carrying 63 people in…
West Bengal: Fire breaks out at ice cream factory in Kolkata’s Dumdum Nagar Market
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 12 (ANI): A fire broke out at an ice cream factory in Dumdum Nagar Market in Kolkata on Friday. Upon receiving the information, fire tenders were rushed to the scene and started operations to douse the blaze. The exa…
Shania Twain: Expert shares three signs singer was ‘insecure’ during ‘car crash’ Glastonbury gig amid concern
Country-pop sensation Shania Twain had Glastonbury fans excited in the run-up to the big event following the news the Man, I Feel Like a Woman hit-maker would be performing in the coveted Legend Slot. Unfortunately, the 58-year-old left festival-goers …
Brexit’s impact: Eurostar lays out plans for new Entry/Exit system changes
We’re getting ever closer to 6 October – the day when the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) is set to come into force for travellers. From that date, EES – an electronic system which will replace the physical stamping of passports when you go through pa…
Calima, Scirocco, Simoom: UN vows to tackle deadly Sahara sand storms with decade of action
Sand and dust storms are well known as extreme weather events. They threaten health and economies from central Africa to Europe and all the way to northern China. Now, the UN General Assembly is taking action. They have declared 2025 to 2034 as the off…