Month: August 2024

Ukraine claims more advances in Russia incursion as border region counts cost of war

(14 Aug 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Border with Russia, Sumy region, Ukraine – 14 August 2024 1. Wide of…

The Taliban celebrates 3rd anniversary of its return to power, but no mention of country’s hardship

(14 Aug 2024) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Bagram, Afghanistan – 14 August 2024 1. Various of Taliban leaders on stage…

LIVE: Democratic National Convention 2024 Day 1 | DW News

Thousands of delegates are set to attend the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago despite already endorsing Kamala Harris and…

How important is the Arab vote for Kamala Harris in the US election? | DW News

US Vice President Kamala Harris has taken her presidential campaign to Pennsylvania, one of the key states likely to determine…

Michael Oher breaks silence since lawsuit against ‘Blind Side’ family

The former NFL player speaks out for the first time since filing a lawsuit against the Touhy family, who took…

Ukrainian forces strike 3rd key bridge in Russia, military bloggers say

Ukraine attacked the last remaining bridge over a key Russian river, effectively cutting off supplies to what’s thought to be…

Who Polices the Trillion-Dollar World of Sports Betting?

It’s hard to encounter sports these days without thinking about gambling. Every broadcast, podcast and conversation seems to include some…

Defense Stocks Fall as Germany Plans to Reject Ukraine Aid Requests | The Opening Trade 08/19

A backloaded big week. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech Friday takes center stage. He’s expected to confirm…

Harris Leads Trump in Three Swing States: Poll | Bloomberg The Pulse 08/19/24

STOXX 600 benchmark traded little changed at the European open on Monday. Shares in European defense firms including Rheinmetall tumbled…

‘Weak Dollar Year’ in 2025, Says StanChart’s Englander

Steve Englander, global head of G10 FX research at Standard Chartered Bank, examines how interest rate cuts by the Federal…