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 ...
Apple is developing a thinner version of the iPhone that will likely be released in 2025, The Information reported on Friday, citing three sources with knowledge of the project. Possible slimmer version likely to be priced higher than Apple's iPhone Pro Max and is expected to launch with the iPhone 17 in September 2025, according ...
Walmart shares rose on Thursday, lifting the retailer's market value to more than $500 billion for the first time, after it posted better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and raised its annual sales and profit forecasts. Its shares rose 7%, the biggest increase since March 2020, to close at an all-time high of US$64. The stock jump added ...
On Wednesday, May 15, minutes after Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico left a meeting to mingle with his supporters in the town of Handlova, he was taken to hospital with gunshot wounds. The attempted murder of a 71-year-old pensioner and poet has shocked the country. It has also quickly put the incendiary politics so widespread ...
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was rushed to a local hospital after being shot in what the country's Interior Ministry described as an assassination attempt. Fico was attacked after calling a government meeting in the town of Handlova. The extent of his injuries was not immediately clear, according to local media reports. The alleged attacker ...
Brazil's Finance Ministry on Thursday raised its projection for economic growth for the country this year, but also raised inflation estimates for 2024 and 2025, which highlights the price impacts of recent flooding in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Latin America's largest economy is now expected to ...
