Politics
Foreign CBDCs Could Erode US Dollar’s Exchange Medium Role: Fed Analysts
The U.S. Federal Reserve is currently studying the implications and possible applications of an American CBDC. AFP KEY POINTSFed analysts said if the US doesn't issue its own CBDC,...
‘I Need To Fight’: UK Steelworkers In Fear As Less Pollution Means Less Jobs
In the dim light of a pub in the steel-producing Welsh town of Port Talbot, Jason Wyatt sips his beer, his voice laden with worry.Last month, Tata Steel announced...
Michigan Primary Election Results: Biden And Trump Secure Wins
Joe Biden and Donald Trump AFP Michigan's Democratic primary election on Tuesday saw President Biden secure a win amidst significant opposition related to his stance on Israel's conflict with...
Small US Town A ‘Pawn’ In Push To Ban Abortions Nationwide
When Marcia Smith moved to a small town in New Mexico last year, she did not expect to find herself battling a Donald Trump-linked lawyer's plan to effectively outlaw...
Zuckerberg Discusses AI Risks With Japan PM
Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida while on a visit to Japan, with reports saying they discussed the risks of generative AI."We had a good,...
Heatwaves May Be Driving Whale Decline In Pacific: Study
The number of North Pacific humpback whales plummeted 20 percent in less than a decade, and marine heatwaves may be the main culprit, according to a study released Wednesday...
Jihadist Attacks Displace Tens Of Thousands In Mozambique
Mozambique's government confirmed Tuesday that tens of thousands have been driven from their homes by a wave of jihadist attacks in the restive north, but rejected calls for a...
Ex-paramilitary Boss Back In Colombia After US Jail Term
The former boss of a feared Colombian paramilitary group arrived back in the country on Tuesday after serving a 16-year jail term in the United States, and will participate...
