Russia will allow foreigners to invest in the country through new “In” accounts that offer withdrawal guarantees, according to an official order signed by President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. The move is part of efforts to attract foreign capital to the Russian stock market, which has seen sharp declines in Western participation since sanctions were imposed…
The Republican-led House seeks to pass the bill for Donald Trump’s agenda before the end of the week. The Pentagon pauses a shipment of weapons to Ukraine. And jurors reach a verdict in four of the five counts against Sean “Diddy” Combs. Here’s what to know today. House Speaker Mike Johnson races to pass Trump’s…
Reading Time: 4 minutes QUITO—As global tensions sharpen and economic lifelines become scarce, Ecuador is turning once again to a significant—and controversial—partner: China. Last week, and marking the first international trip of his new term, President Daniel Noboa visited the Asian country seeking fresh capital, infrastructure deals, and strategic partnerships to anchor a fragile economy…
Of late, there have been speculative reports and analyst opinion articles about ‘changes’ in the power circles of China, several of which implied that President Xi Jinping, the ‘Chairman of everything’, may be on his way out. While we have seen this movie before, produced by Western intelligence agencies and planted in media, this time…
‘The settlement does not include a statement of apology or regret,’ said Paramount. United States media giant Paramount has agreed to pay $16m to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump over the editing of a 2024 interview aired by CBS, its subsidiary. The payout announced on Wednesday will go towards Trump’s planned presidential…
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s unexpected absence from public view between May 21 and June 5 this year has fueled widespread speculation about possible internal political shifts within the top ranks of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), CNN-News18 has reported. Source link
Birthday wishes go out to Larry David, Ashley Tisdale and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on July 2nd and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on July 2, 2025 Larry David, left, and…
With a tightening fiscal clock and the weight of geopolitical balancing on his shoulders, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa touched down in China last week with more than just a forum appearance on his agenda. His trip to the 2025 Summer Davos Forum in Tianjin doubled as a high-stakes diplomatic mission; one aimed at buying time…
Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump that had alleged an interview that aired on CBS’s “60 Minutes” last year with Kamala Harris, his Democratic opponent for the presidency, was deceptively edited. The agreement in principle, proposed by a mediator, includes plaintiffs’ fees and costs and…
The relationship had an unlikely start on July 5, 1991, when Gates and Buffett first crossed paths. At the time, neither seemed particularly eager to meet the other, according to Business Insider. The encounter happened through the late Washington Post editor Meg Greenfield, a family friend of the Gates family, who was visiting Seattle along…