As Markets Await US Jobs Data, Asian Stocks Decline Due to a Chip Sell-off
A wave of selling in semiconductor shares caused most Asian stock markets to plummet on Thursday, while European bourses had a muted start and Wall Street appeared destined to open…
EU Budget Commissioner Piotr Serafin Calls Out ‘Frugals’ Over Anticipated Future Budget Cuts
Further cuts and lack of ambition in new revenues to the upcoming EU long-term budget would not necessarily make the EU cheaper for taxpayers, European Commissioner for Budget Piotr Serafin…
Australia is Suing Amazon for Allegedly Entering into Unfair Subscription Contracts
Australia's consumer watchdog has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, alleging that the internet giant used unfair contract conditions to insert advertisements in Prime Video. By entering into unfair contracts with…
China is Not Disclosing What Happened When a jet Slammed into a Beijing Skyscraper
Four days have passed since a small plane crashed into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, killing the pilot—the only person on board—and injuring thirteen others. However, the cause and method of the…
Gojek Founder Jailed for 10 Years in Corruption Case
An Indonesian court has sentenced former education minister and Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim to 10 years in prison. Makarim, 41, was accused of manipulating a school laptop procurement contract for…
South Africa Strengthens Security Before Planned Anti-migrant Demonstrations
Authorities have deployed heavy security across South Africa amid concerns that planned anti-immigration protests could turn violent. President Cyril Ramaphosa urged demonstrators to express their views peacefully and avoid intimidation,…
Eleven Killed After Plane Carrying Skydivers Crashes in Eastern France
According to local authorities, a civilian plane transporting skydivers crashed near the eastern French town of Tomblaine, killing eleven persons. Five instructors and five individuals getting ready for their first…
After Being Stranded for Days, Two Boys Were Saved From the Debris of the Earthquake in Venezuela
Following strong earthquakes in Venezuela, two 11-year-old boys were independently rescued from the debris of collapsed buildings within hours of one another. Rescuers applauded as the first youngster, Moises, was…
Following an Attack on a Cargo Ship, the US Hits Iran
Following an attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump accused Iran of a "foolish violation" of the truce, prompting the US military to launch…
During the Earthquakes in Venezuela, a Mother Died Protecting her Daughter
According to local media and football player Héctor Bello, a Venezuelan mother perished while rescuing her daughter during the country's earthquakes. During two strong earthquakes, Bello claimed on Instagram that…
