Politics
Why Do Rogue States Bother Holding Elections?
What do Iran, Russia and North Korea have in common? They are all oppressive dictatorships, led by corrupt, autocratic despots who despise opposition and murder their opponents. They are...
UN, France Co-host First Forum To Decarbonise Construction Sector
France warned Thursday that the world's construction sector was not on track to decarbonise by 2050 as it co-hosts with the UN Environment Programme the first ever conference aimed...
Serena Williams Net Worth 2024: Tennis And Financial Powerhouse
The subject of tennis is incomplete without Serena Williams being mentioned. Williams is considered one of the greatest players of all time. Over the years, the athlete has won...
Niger Isolated And Suspicious Despite End Of Sanctions
It's been two weeks since the lifting of tough sanctions on military-ruled Niger, but the pace of economic recovery is slow and the generals have shown no inclination to...
Jennifer Lawrence Net Worth 2024: The Leading Lady’s Financial Journey
Jennifer Lawrence: Hollywood sweetheart, box office sensation, and -- get ready to murmur it -- financial juggernaut. Boasting an astonishing $160 million net worth (so far, as of 2023),...
Chinese FM Blasts US ‘Suppression’, Defends Russia Ties
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi lashed out against the United States and praised his country's partnership with Russia on Thursday, in a wide-ranging press conference where he called the...
Supreme Court To Hear Trump’s Immunity Plea In April
The Supreme Court has announced that it will hear Donald Trump's claim of presidential immunity on April 25, marking the final day of oral arguments. The roots of this...
CFTC Calls For Legislation To Regulate Crypto Amid Spike In BTC Value, Public Optimism
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), an independent federal regulatory agency created by Congress, has called for federal legislation to regulate cryptocurrency, considering the public's growing optimism for...