U.S. to Label Colombia’s Clan del Golfo a Terrorist Group
U.S. to Designate Cran del Golfo as a Foreign Terrorist Organization The State Department is set to announce on Tuesday the designation of Cran del Golfo, a Colombian organized crime militia linked to cocaine and human trafficking, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), as reported by Breitbart News. Additionally, Cran del Golfo will also be […]
Dollar on the back foot as traders watch for postponed U.S. employment figures
US Dollar Drops to Near Two-Month Low Ahead of Economic Reports As Asian trading began on Tuesday, the US dollar fell close to a two-month low while investors anticipated a variety of economic reports. The dollar index, which gauges the currency’s performance against a group of six major competitors, decreased by 0.2%, settling at 98.261, […]
18,000 ‘Known or Suspected Terrorists’ Entered the U.S. Under Joe Biden’s Leadership
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) has disclosed that President Joe Biden’s approach to mass migration at the US-Mexico border has led to approximately 18,000 “known or suspected terrorists” entering the United States over the past four years. A report from National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) Director Joe Kent highlighted in Congress that […]
Monitor alerts to increasing national security risks in the U.S. healthcare system
Concerns Over China’s Influence in U.S. Healthcare Chad Wolf, who previously served as Secretary of Homeland Security under President Trump, has raised alarms regarding China’s infiltration into the U.S. healthcare system. In recent discussions, he highlighted the significant risks associated with American reliance on Chinese medical technology. Recently, a memorandum of understanding was signed between […]
ICE Will Broaden Europe’s Gas Futures Trading Due to Rising U.S. LNG Demand
ICE Plans to Extend Trading Hours Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has announced its upcoming strategy to extend trading hours. This move aims to sync European gas and electricity futures with the 22-hour trading periods of the US Henry Hub and JKM (Japan Korea Marker) markets. The idea is to enhance trade flows among Europe, the US, […]
Fresh Discovery of Important Minerals Provides U.S. Leverage in Trade Conflict – Current Crude Oil Prices
New Geological Discovery Boosts Domestic Mineral Supply Chains The competition to secure local supply chains for essential minerals gained momentum last week after a significant geological discovery was reported in the western United States. A mining firm based in Utah has pinpointed deposits that exhibit unique geological traits typical of valuable mineral sources. This advancement […]
JetBlue Flight Steers Clear of Collision with U.S. Air Force Aircraft
Reports indicate that a JetBlue Airways pilot had a close call with a U.S. Air Force aircraft near Venezuela last weekend. The event took place on Friday, as JetBlue Flight 1112 was traveling from Curacao to New York, according to multiple reports. “There was traffic passing right in front of us, maybe two or three […]
Currencies stay cautious before key central bank choices and U.S. data reports
Currencies Update Before Central Bank Decisions The dollar experienced a decline on Monday, while the euro and the pound held steady as the week progressed. Investors are particularly attentive to the decisions from various central banks, keeping the focus on interest rate forecasts as the new year draws closer. In early Asian trading, currencies mostly […]
Witness from the U.S. recounts turmoil during the Hanukkah attack in Australia
Shooting at Hanukkah Festival in Sydney An American woman visiting family in Sydney described a scene of “panic chaos” at a crowded Hanukkah festival on Bondi Beach after gunshots rang out, causing hundreds to flee. Tanya Cohen shared her experience on “Fox & Friends Weekend,” saying that upon arriving at the annual “Hanukkah by the […]
German specialists suggest increasing the retirement age to 73 to protect pensions; currently it’s 65. Could the U.S. do the same?
Germany, like many developed nations, is experiencing challenges due to an aging population, leading to concerns about the sustainability of its pension system. A proposal to address this issue has been put forward by a group of economic experts. They suggest increasing the retirement age from 65 to 73 by 2060. Germany is not alone […]