President Vladimir Putin urged heads of military equipment manufacturers to increase production and make Russia's war economy more effective. “It is important to build an effective economy of the armed forces”Putin said Saturday at Tactical Missiles Corp. JSC, a key producer of weapons, including missiles. “We must always be one step ahead, be ahead of ...
The US Supreme Court on Thursday made it more difficult to prove racial discrimination on electoral maps in a major ruling who backs South Carolina Republicans who expelled 30,000 black residents when they redrawn a congressional district. The 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority and liberal justices dissenting, overturned a lower court's ruling. ...
High in the Andes mountain range, Argentina has world-class copper projects that could supply much of global demand, but the country's macroeconomic instability has delayed progress that awaits the impetus of the ultraliberal Government of Javier Milei. Both the national government and those of the provinces, which in Argentina are owners of the resources, They ...
Financial Diary – Santiago It was on June 14 of last year when the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, met with President Boric, in La Moneda, within the framework of a tour through Latin America. Along with signing two agreements on green hydrogen, her visit addressed the financial situation of some ...
Two Federal Reserve policymakers said Tuesday that It is prudent for the central bank to wait several more months to ensure that inflation really returns to the 2% target path. before starting to cut interest rates. “Absent a significant weakening of the labor market, I need to see several more months of good inflation data ...
Mohamad Mojber, 68, has just been sworn in as leader of Iran. He came from being the first vice president of that country, thus he has become interim president after the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter accident. As interim president, Mojber sits on a three-person council, along with the speaker of parliament and ...
A Panama-flagged oil tanker was attacked near the Yemeni port city of Mokha, on the Red Sea.the British security company Ambrey reported over the weekend, in the latest incident in waters where Houthi militants have attacked ships “in solidarity” with the Palestinians. Ambrey said radio communication indicated that the ship had been hit by a ...
The suspect in an attempted assassination of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico may not have been simply a “lone wolf” as previously believed, the interior minister said on Sunday, as security services try to shed light on an attack that It shocked all of Europe. Fico is no longer in immediate danger, but remains in ...
Edmundo González and María Corina Machado were together for the first time in a mobilization in the streets of Venezuela. Both leaders called on their supporters this Saturday in La Victoria, González's hometown, located about 95 kilometers by car from Caracas. The opposition candidate González said on Saturday that he will guarantee “in peace” the ...
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell tested positive for covid-19 Thursday evening, a Federal Reserve spokesperson said in a statement. “Chairman Powell tested positive for Covid-19 last night and is experiencing symptoms. Following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, he will stay away from others and work at home,” the spokesperson said. The Federal Reserve ...
