The 2024 Paralympic Games has ended in Paris with two world records and a spectacular light show during a closing ceremony dominated by French electronic music Jean-Michel Jarre got the party underway at the Stade de France, coaxing dance moves from at…
Yancoal makes it into the ASX200 in latest S&P rebalance
Coal miner Yancoal Ltd (ASX:YAL) has officially made it into the ASX200 (and ASX300) in the latest S&P equity rebalance. From the 23rd of September, YAL will commence trading as an ASX200 stock per guidance from S&P Dow Jones dated 6 September. Yancoal…
UAE President receives Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 9 (ANI/WAM): President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Badr Abdel Ati, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migration of the Arab Republic of Egypt. During the meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dh…
Taiwan’s ongoing quest for international recognition – hampered or helped by President Lai?
By Howard Cheng-Hao Shen – Asst Director of International Affairs for the Kuomintang In late July, the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) held its 2024 summit in Taipei. Parliamentarians from more than 20 countries arrived in Taipei with the …
URGENT: Nikkei index falls over 3% at opening on Wall St. drop, stronger yen
The Nikkei stock index briefly shed over 3 percent early Monday, hit by selling of tech and exporter shares after declines on Wall Street late last week and a stronger yen against the U.S. dollar. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikke…
“If you’re positioned properly, it’s an opportunity..,” Rahul Gandhi shares views on AI during interaction in Texas
Texas [US], September 9 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Monday that the Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a good opportunity if one is positioned properly. The Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, while interacting with the students at …
US warns of business risks in Hong Kong linked to nat. security laws, as city says claims ‘false, baseless’
Hong Kong has rebutted American claims about increasing business risks in the city after the US warned that all companies and individuals in the city are “are subject to the broad and vague provisions” of national security laws. The warning was jointly…
Jason Garrett reacts to Dak Prescott record contract, defends him against clowns
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones decided to push all of his chips in on his quarterback, Dak Prescott, on Sunday. The Cowboys and Prescott agreed to a record deal, four years, $240 million. The deal makes him the highest paid player in NFL history. The…
Harris’s Defining Moment In Tuesday’s Debate To Win Over Skeptics
Kamala Harris stands at a pivotal juncture, with Tuesday night offering her a crucial opportunity to persuade a skeptical American electorate that she can prevail in the upcoming election. The latest NYT/Siena poll, however, paints a grim picture for h…
Euro Manganese inks offtake term sheet with Irish chem company Femocat Ltd
Euro Manganese (ASX:EMN) has revealed it’s inked a term sheet offtake deal for manganese from its Czech Chvaletice project with Femocat Ltd, a chemical company headquartered in Dublin. Femocat – an “industrial catalyst manufacturer” – has a plant in th…