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Brexit Has Been Better for Britain Than You Might Think
Rejoiners like to pretend the economic figures all go their way. But could the UK be sitting on a £525bn fiscal bonanza? Some readers may have noticed that I am a supporter of Brexit. I am familiar with the arguments and rarely surprised. But I was surprised by two analyses that were sent recently to…
SYRIA’S CURRENCY REVALUATION: DAMASCUS PLANS TO REVALUE ITS CURRENCY BY REMOVING TWO ZEROS TO STABILIZE ITS ECONOMY
Syria has announced a significant economic reform: the revaluation of its currency by removing two zeros from the Syrian pound, set to take effect with new banknotes issued in December. This move, aimed at restoring public confidence in a currency that has lost over 99% of its value since the onset of the civil war…
Breaking News | News | UkraineUkraine Rues ‘Disastrous’ Russian Cyber Hack: ‘Big Warning’ to the West
Russian hackers infiltrated Ukraine’s communications giant Kyivstar months before launching an attack that left customers without phone or internet access in December, the country’s cyber spy chief revealed, calling the breach “disastrous.” In an interview with Reuters published on Thursday, Illia Vitiuk, head of the Security Service of Ukraine’s (SBU) cybersecurity department, said Russian hackers…
Swiss police say knife attack at train station was act of terrorism after three wounded
The suspected perpetrator, a 31-year-old Swiss national, was arrested. The three victims of the attack were receiving hospital care, according to local police. A knife attack at a Swiss train station that left three people injured was an act of terrorism, police said on Thursday, after arresting a suspect who had previously been reported for…
Exclusive: US government funding yielded hundreds of patents for China-based researchers
WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. Defense Department, NASA and other government agencies funded research that led to more than 1,000 U.S. patents for China-based inventors since 2010, including in sensitive fields such as biotechnology and semiconductors, data from the U.S. patent agency showed. The U.S. patent data, which was reviewed by Reuters and…
UPDATE 2-Honduran vote count delayed as Trump alleges fraud in presidential election
* Trump alleges fraud, threatens consequences if results altered * Vote count delayed due to system failure, 20% uncounted * Concerns of protests if vote count delays persist * Electoral workers counting votes manually amid system issues * Trump pardons ex-President Hernandez, urges support for Asfura (Recasts on electoral authority saying 20% votes not processed)…


