March2024

Thanks to economist Clare Lombardelli’s nomination on Thursday, the monetary policy committee of the Bank of England will have a majority of women for the first time. Lombardelli will be the fifth woman on the nine-person...

Facebook’s parent company Meta said on Friday that it would stop paying Australian media outlets for news, which prompted a government alert claiming the company was “dereliction” of duty. Meta announced a global retreat from news...

In response to calls for UNRWA’s abolition, the organization’s head declared on Thursday that it is unreasonable to believe it can be simply replaced. “It is a little bit short-sighted to believe that UNRWA can just technically...

Deep disagreements over the battles in Gaza and Ukraine prevented the G20 finance ministers from issuing a united statement at the end of their first meeting of the year on Thursday, according to officials. The host...

Alexei Navalny, the leader of the late Russian opposition, will have his funeral on Friday in Moscow. Those who wish to attend the funeral will have to risk being arrested. Two weeks have passed since Navalny...

World Trade Ministers couldn’t agree on anything. A significant WTO conference on digital customs charges, agricultural, and fisheries subsidies was postponed until Thursday. The formal concluding session of the World Trade Organization’s 13th ministerial conference (MC13),...

In the event that the West escalates the crisis in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin issued a “real” threat of nuclear war on Thursday. The Russian president declared in a bold speech in Moscow that his troops...

According to official media, Iran declared on Thursday that a remote sensing and imaging satellite had been launched into orbit from Russia. Live coverage of the launch of “Pars-I” using the Russian Soyuz-2.1b rocket was provided...

Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen told reporters that at least 43 people have died as a result of the horrific fire that started overnight at a restaurant on Bailey Road, and 22 more are receiving treatment...