The initial demonstrations were triggered by a disputed parliamentary vote in October, in which the opposition claimed that the Georgian Dream party had manipulated the results. However, the protests evolved following the recent announcement to delay EU membership discussions until 2028. This move has given the protests a new facet, […]
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Key Takeaways from Trump’s Interview as Time’s Person of the Year
President-elect Donald Trump has been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year for the second time following his election victory. The award was given to Trump for his significant role in redefining the US presidency and for his influence in altering America’s global standing, according to Time editor-in-chief, Sam Jacobs. […]
SCO Announces Indefinite Leave of Grand Chief Jerry Daniels in Winnipeg
The Southern Chiefs Organization (SCO) has announced that Grand Chief Jerry Daniels has taken a leave of absence for an unspecified duration due to health issues. Daniels, who was recently re-elected for a third term, had to be hospitalized after an incident that occurred in Ottawa during the special chiefs’ […]
Hong Kong unveils autonomous ID card stations – offering six photo opportunities
Starting this Friday, residents of Hong Kong can use self-service kiosks to apply for identity cards and passports, with a reduced collection time of five days. Applicants will also have the opportunity to take up to six photographs for the best selection. This advancement in automation was made feasible after […]
I tested out four top-tier earbud and phone pairings. Discover the one you need to opt for.
Investing in a smartphone from popular brands like Apple, Samsung, Google, or OnePlus, often comes with the lure of pairing them with the brand’s own wireless earbuds. But does brand loyalty pay off, or is it just as beneficial to mix and match? I’ve explored the latest phones and earbuds […]
The CFPB introduces a regulation to restrict bank charges for overdrafts
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently unveiled the final draft of a rule aimed at restricting banks from imposing hefty overdraft fees. This measure is projected to save US consumers around $5 billion each year. Rohit Chopra, the director of the CFPB, commented during a House Financial Services Committee […]
Animoca’s Yat Siu predicts a massive surge in NFTs beyond their 2021 levels
Yat Siu from Animoca Brands expressed to Cointelegraph that Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) could be viewed as an investment in individual credibility, akin to owning a piece of Picasso’s art. In a conversation with Cointelegraph, Yat Siu of Animoca Brands drew an intriguing parallel between NFTs and prized works of art, […]
Energy Secretary from the UK to Embark on China Tour in Early 2025 – POLITICO
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the Labour government of the United Kingdom is making moves to restore strong relations with China, diverging from the stern approach of previous Conservative governments. In a notable move last month, Starmer made history as the first British prime minister since 2018 […]
Support Withdrawn by B.C. Police Chiefs on Decriminalization as it Fails to Deliver Results.
On Wednesday, in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver at the junction of Pender and Main streets, Andrew Auld and his companion were found using drugs on the sidewalk. Robyn, who chose not to reveal her surname, shared her perspective with Global News, stating her belief that public drug use should […]
Xi Jinping Advocates for Expanded Mandarin Usage in China’s Frontier Regions
Chinese President Xi Jinping has voiced his desire to see a wider use of Mandarin, China’s official language, across the nation’s border regions. This move has reignited fears about the potential threats to the survival of languages spoken by China’s ethnic minorities, many of which are already under threat. The […]