Month: December 2024
Migrant caravan begins journey to the US | DW News
From the southern Mexican city of Tapachula, a caravan of thousands of migrants has begun its journey to the U.S….
Does Germany’s constitutional court need protection from the far-right AfD? | DW News
Authoritarian governments often try to undermine the independence of supreme courts. As far-right populists gain ground in Germany, the Bundestag…
Deadly Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen infrastructure after Houthi missile launch | DW News
At least nine people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Yemen in what Israel said was in retaliation for months…
Dominique Pelicot given maximum 20 year sentence in France rape trial
Gisele Pelicot, Dominique Pelicot’s wife, went public in the case, which shocked France. ABC News’ Tom Soufi Burridge reports. –––…
Lawmakers scramble to avoid government shutdown
The original agreement, which has been criticized by President-elect Donald Trump, would have kept the government open until March. –––…
Teamsters launch ‘largest strike’ against Amazon
The Teamsters said workers will begin striking at Amazon facilities across the country in what the union calls the largest…
Indian Teen Describes Being Lured Into Selling Her Eggs
A trade that can bring rewards—and human costs that cannot be measured. Here’s how a teenage girl in India said…
Russia: Vladimir Putin Begins Annual News Conference With Focus on the Economy
Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding his annual news conference in Moscow. Speaking on Thursday, Putin said the nation’s inflation…
Price-Action Will Be Main Fundamental Now: 3-Minute MLIV
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Kriti Gupta and Mark Cudmore break down today’s key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg:…
Israel Says ‘Not Fooled’ By New Syria Leaders | Horizons Middle East & Africa 12/19/2024
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell points to inflation as the reason for reining in the number of cuts in 2025….