Posthumous memoir, Patriot, of Russian opposition leader who died in prison is set to be released on October 22. Russian dissident Alexey Navalny, who died earlier this year in a remote penal colony, predicted the reign of President Vladimir Putin would eventually “collapse”, describing it as based on “nothing but lies”, according to his posthumous…
The bull market in the S&P 500 (^GSPC) began two years ago and is showing few signs of slowing. Backed by the rise of artificial intelligence euphoria and a surprisingly resilient US economy, the S&P 500 has gained more than 60% in the past two years and is hovering near an all-time high. Wall Street…
Encouraging Chinese companies to set up joint ventures abroad may be Beijing’s only way out of its trade imbalances with Western countries, according to a Chinese foreign trade expert. Speaking at a round table event in Beijing on Friday, Huo Jianguo, former head of a think tank under China’s Ministry of Commerce, told representatives of…
It may seem like massive numbers are pouring in during the early voting season, considering Republican political strategist John Couvillon’s recent updates on the scene estimating that 4.2 million Americans have already cast their ballots. However, these stats are next to nothing compared to the previous election cycle, when ultimately 158.6 million votes were cast…
Actor Mallika Sherawat, in a recent podcast, spoke about her experience of meeting Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos in Washington DC. She even discussed her encounter with Kamala Harris. In a podcast with Ranveer Allahbadia, Mallika was asked about her visit to Jeff Bezos’ house, to which she said, “I went to his house in Washington…
Investors were left with more questions than answers, it seems, following Tesla’s (TSLA) “We, Robot” robotaxi event on Thursday night. CEO Elon Musk unveiled a fully autonomous Cybercab from the Warner Bros. Studios lot in Los Angeles, a vehicle with design nods to the EV maker’s Cybertruck. The Cybercab is slated for a 2026 or…
Bukayo Saka has left the England training camp and returned to Arsenal for further assessment on the injury he picked up against Greece. The Arsenal winger limped off during the second half of Thursday’s defeat to Greece at Wembley and will not feature in England’s Nations League clash with Finland on Sunday. Interim England boss…
An elderly passenger was handcuffed and escorted off a Cathay Pacific Airways’ flight by American law enforcement after the plane landed in San Francisco, Hong Kong’s flag carrier has confirmed, saying the man had been disruptive on board. Cathay said on Saturday the man’s unruly conduct on flight 872 from Hong Kong to San Francisco…
China on Thursday urged nuclear-armed countries to make a commitment to no first-use of nukes and said that any attempt to smear or distort China’s nuclear policy would be “in vain.” “Nuclear-weapons states should negotiate and conclude a treaty on ‘mutual no-first-use of nuclear weapons’ or issue a political statement in this regard, in order…
Senior police officers could retire early if the Chancellor cuts the pension tax-free lump sum, it has been warned. The amount savers can withdraw from their pension without paying income tax could be cut to £100,000 under plans being considered by the Treasury. However experts said the move could drive public sector workers, including senior…