Support for UN Vote to Remove US Embargo on Cuba Drops to 30-Year Low
Since 1992, resolutions of comparable nature have been adopted on an annual basis; however, they are typically approved by substantial margins. The UN General Assembly has once again urged the…
Volkswagen Experiences a €5.8 Billion Deficit due to Competition from China
As it battles fierce competition in China, Europe's biggest automaker, Volkswagen, reported a €5.8 billion loss for the third quarter on Thursday. During the same quarter a year ago, the…
In An Alleged Terrorist Attack,” Serbian Police kill an Assailant Outside the Israeli Embassy
After an unnamed youngster allegedly attacked a police officer with two knives, Serbia's Interior Minister Ivica Dacic stated that the event was being investigated as a possible "terrorist attack."He claimed…
Following Price Increases Due to the Iran War, German Chemicals Company BASF Increases its Profit Forecast
The massive German chemical company BASF increased its 2026 forecast on Wednesday for the second time this year after hiking some product prices in response to the start of the…
Israel Votes in Important Election Marked by Security, Democracy
Israelis are going to the polls in what many believe to be one of the most critical elections in the country's history. A poll released Friday shows incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu…
Apple Will Fix iPhone Duo Handsets with Screen Difficulties
Apple says it will replace iPhone Duos that experience screen faults just days after the eagerly-awaited smartphone debuted on sale. Apple said it was aware of “an issue impacting the…
Italy and Africa Have Joined forces to Combat the illegal Trade in Art
Protecting cultural heritage is achieved not only by recovering stolen works but also by reconstructing their history, identifying suspicious market movements, and training individuals responsible for their protection. On this…
Europe Considers €10bn Proposal to Launch own Astronauts Before Rome Space Conference
Europe wants to break its dependence on outsiders to put its own astronauts into space. The next big date for deciding how to achieve that is 15 December in Rome,…
Is Synthetic Gold a diamond Catastrophe Waiting to Happen? US Startup Claims to have Transformed Mercury into Gold
The unverified assertion revives an alchemist’s dream and a market paranoia that lab-created gold could do to bullion what lab-grown precious stones did to diamonds. Founded in 2023 by Kyle…
Oil Prices Surpass $113 as AI Sell-off Shakes Equities and Investors Purchase Treasuries
Asian equities were generally lower Friday as the latest sell-off in artificial intelligence stocks dragged markets worldwide, giving the benchmark S&P 500 its worst day since July. Oil prices were…
