The cryptocurrency market kicked off 2025 with a bang, witnessing a surge in prices across the board.Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, saw a notable increase, climbing as much as 2.9% to reach a price of $97,526. This upward trend wasn’t limited to Bitcoin; altcoins also experienced notable gains, outpacing Bitcoin’s performance in many cases. … Read more
WHO chief’s Close Call: Airstrike near Miss in Yemen The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, had a harrowing near-death experience on Thursday. While in Sana’a, Yemen’s capital, preparing to board a flight, he found himself in the immediate vicinity of an Israeli airstrike targeting the airport. In an interview … Read more
Yemen Claims US Drone downed Amidst Gaza Tensions In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Yemeni forces have announced the downing of a US MQ-9 drone. The incident occurred over Al-Bayda Governorate, adding another layer of complexity to the already volatile situation in the region. Brigadier General Yahya Saree, military spokesman for the … Read more
The United States is facing a critical deadline.Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has issued a stark warning: the nation could reach its debt limit as early as mid-January. This looming crisis has sent shockwaves through financial markets and placed immense pressure on Congress to act swiftly. In a letter to congressional leaders, including House Speaker Mike … Read more
The Egyptian pound concluded 2024 at its lowest value ever, trading at over 51 pounds to the US dollar. This represents a staggering 40% drop against the dollar as the beginning of the year. This sharp devaluation follows the Central Bank of Egypt’s March decision to float the pound,allowing market forces to determine its value … Read more
Unlock Your Health Potential: Simple Exercises for a Stronger You Boost your well-being with a simple exercise routine that fits seamlessly into your life. Regular physical activity offers amazing health benefits, from strengthening your heart to reducing your risk of chronic diseases. Studies show a strong correlation between regular exercise and improved cardiovascular health. The … Read more
Last-Minute Deal Prevents US Government Shutdown Table of Contents Last-Minute Deal Prevents US Government Shutdown Global Chip Shortage: Feeling the Pinch in the US Understanding the Causes Looking Ahead Last Minute Deal Averts Government Shutdown The Deal Itself: A Temporary Solution to a recurring Problem Political Maneuvering: A look Behind the Scenes The Road Ahead: … Read more
Middle East Tensions Rise: Israel-Hezbollah Conflict Escalates The Middle East is once again on edge as tensions between Israel and Hezbollah surge.recent reports paint a picture of escalating military activity along the Israel-Lebanon border, raising serious concerns about a potential wider conflict. The situation has drawn international attention, prompting anxieties about regional stability and potential … Read more
Israel–Hezbollah Cease-fire Violated: Reports of Israeli Attacks in Southern Lebanon A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, established late November, has reportedly been violated, sparking fresh concerns about escalating tensions in the volatile region. Reports from Southern Lebanon detail Israeli military actions that appear to contradict the terms of the agreement. The … Read more
Left-arm spinner Lasith Embuldeniya has been named in Sri Lanka‘s squad for the two Tests in South Africa, more than two years after he last played a Test. Offspinner Nishan Peiris, who made his Test debut against New Zealand in September, has also been included.Ramesh Mendis, the offspin-bowling allrounder, misses out on selection, though he … Read more