European Commission to Start Issuing Green Bonds in October
The European Commission will start issuing green bonds for the first time next month to finance EU Member States' corona recovery plans. In total,...
The British Government Extend Northern Ireland Transition Period Again
The British government wants to unilaterally extend the current transition period that applies to Northern Ireland. According to the business newspaper Financial Times, London wants...
Biden Lashes Out at Abortion Ban, Tiktokkers Try to Crash Site
Texas recently introduced a stringent abortion ban, which President Joe Biden sharply criticized. Opponents are now trying to crash a click-line website. Since September...
WHO Expects 40 Percent More People with Dementia by 2030
The World Health Organization (WHO) expects that by 2030 the number of people with dementia in the world will increase by 40 percent, from 55...
The British Government is Negotiating with Taliban about New Evacuations
The British government is negotiating with the Afghan Taliban about the departure of more people from that country. Kabul airport was closed yesterday after the...
OPEC+ Expects Oil Surplus in 2022
There will still be a shortage of oil this year, but that will change next year. Then there will be more oil than there is...
Lawyer Spong: Bouterse’s Conviction was to be Expected
The conviction of former president Desi Bouterse of Suriname for his involvement in the December murders was to be expected. So says lawyer Gerard Spong....
Google will Pay $15 Billion to Remain Apple’s Search Engine
Google would pay nearly $15 billion to Apple this year to be the default search engine on iOS. An amount that increases significantly every year...
Yakuza Leader Sentenced to Death in Japan for the First Time
Satoru Nomura, 74, the head of one of the most notorious gangs belonging to the Japanese criminal organization yakuza, has been sentenced to death by...
Serena Williams Withdraws from the US Open with Hamstring Injury
Tennis star Serena Williams has withdrawn from the US Open with a hamstring injury. The 23-time grand slam champion won the tournament in New York...