Russia is using Chinese satellites to take pictures of Ukraine’s nuclear facilities for possible future attacks, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with ABC News aired on Sept. 24. “The recent information is that Russia has been using Ch…
Bishop’s Stortford mayor to host charity games night
The mayor of Bishop’s Stortford is hosting a charity games night in aid of Hummingbird Cancer Support and Thirst Youth Café. The event takes place on Saturday, October 12, from 6.30pm to 9pm at Bishop’s Stortford Social Club in South Street. Cllr Richa…
Earth’s life support systems are in ‘critical condition’, new Planetary Health Check warns
Earth is far outside the safe operating zone for humanity and rapidly approaching a state of “red alert”, according to a new report on planetary health. Scientists have drawn on a wide array of peer-reviewed research to create the Planetary Health Chec…
AI-powered photos: Google’s latest Pixel smartphones put to the test
Berlin (dpa) — When Google introduced its first Pixel smartphone in October 2016, the company wanted to show that devices with the Android operating system could be serious challengers to the iPhone. Eight years on, it’s clear that building a phone was…
Schalke appear to ponder Raúl return as coach
Schalke have suggested that they are looking into whether their former star player Raúl González could be a candidate for the coaching job after Karel Geraerts had to go last weekend at the second-division club. Forward Raúl played at Schalke 2010-2012…
Eastern Germany reports flooding as new wave of water threatens towns
Authorities in eastern Germany responded to renewed flooding on Tuesday, one week after unprecedented rains left parts of Central and Eastern Europe badly hit. The Oder-Spree district in the state of Brandenburg declared its highest alert level early o…
UniCredit’s move on Commerzbank could ‘destroy’ lender, union says
The major German services sector union Verdi is demanding that the government exhaust all options in the takeover battle for Commerzbank by Italian rival UniCredit. “The government must declare Commerzbank a part of Germany’s critical infrastructure,” …
Top economic institutes expect German economy to contract in 2024
Leading research institutes now expect the German economy to contract in 2024, sources told dpa on Tuesday, as headwinds continue to slow Europe’s biggest economy. In a report for the German Economy Ministry due to be published on Thursday, the group o…
Belgian bishop withdraws from pope’s visit after controversial letter
A Belgian bishop on Tuesday announced his withdrawal from the public celebrations to mark the upcoming visit of Pope Francis to Belgium. Bishop Patrick Hoogmartens told the Belga news agency he would not take part after his tribute to a deceased priest…
Market Whales and Their Recent Bets on AFRM Options
Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Affirm Holdings. Looking at options history for Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM) we detected 13 trades. If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that …