Bitcoin

Bitcoin Soars Past $94,000 Amid Hopes of Crypto-Friendly Trump Administration

Bitcoin, the largest and most widely recognized cryptocurrency, surged to an all-time high of $94,078, fueled by speculation that former President Donald Trump’s media company is negotiating an acquisition of crypto trading platform Bakkt. The report, combined with optimism about...
US-Made ATACMS Missiles

Ukraine Deploys Advanced US-Made ATACMS Missiles for First-Time Strikes on Strategic Russian Targets

In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, Kyiv employed U.S.-supplied MGM-140 ATACMS missiles to target strategic military sites in Russia’s Bryansk region. The November 19 strike, which came just two days after the Biden administration...
International Monetary Fund (IMF)

IMF Warns of Tariff Risks to Asia’s Growth Prospects Amid Rising Trade Tensions

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sounded a cautionary note about the growing risk of escalating tariffs in undermining Asia’s economic prospects. Speaking at a forum on systemic risk in Cebu, IMF Asia-Pacific Director Krishna Srinivasan highlighted the potential impact...
Sergey Lavrov- Wang Yi

China and Russia Discuss Bilateral Ties, Ukraine Conflict, and Korean Peninsula at G20 in Brazil

Chinese and Russian foreign ministers met on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) meeting in Brazil to deliberate on pressing international issues and reaffirm their strategic partnership. The discussions spanned bilateral relations, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and...
South Korea

South Korea Pledges 45% Increase to World Bank Fund, Solidifying Global Leadership Role

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has announced a significant 45% increase in the nation's contribution to the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA), signaling South Korea's commitment to global development. This pledge, totaling approximately 845.6 billion won (US$608.26 million),...
South Korean Opposition Leader Lee Jae-myung Convicted of Election Law Violation

South Korea’s Opposition Leader Lee Jae-myung Indicted for Alleged Misuse of Public Funds

Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea’s Democratic Party and a prominent opposition figure, was indicted on Tuesday, November 19, for allegedly misusing more than 100 million won (US$71,900) of public funds during his tenure as governor of Gyeonggi Province...
Nvidia AI chips

Nvidia’s Earnings Loom Large with $300 Billion Market Implications for Tech Sector

Options traders are anticipating a significant market shift of nearly $300 billion in Nvidia’s valuation following the release of its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, according to U.S. options market data. This potential movement reflects the high stakes surrounding the chipmaker's...
Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin’s Nuclear Doctrine Warning Escalates Tensions with US Amid Ukraine Conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a stark warning to the United States on Tuesday, unveiling changes to Russia’s nuclear doctrine that significantly lower the threshold for the use of nuclear weapons. The revisions come days after reports emerged suggesting the...
Norwegian Court to Hear Parole Plea From Mass Killer Breivik After 13 Years

Norwegian Court to Hear Parole Plea From Mass Killer Breivik After 13 Years

On Tuesday, November 19, Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian right-wing extremist responsible for the devastating twin attacks of July 22, 2011, sought parole for the second time, a move anticipated to face overwhelming rejection. The attacks, which killed 77 people,...
silicon valley data centers

Tech Giants Turn to Nuclear Energy Solutions for Power-Intensive AI Infrastructure

In a strategic shift blending sustainability with technological ambition, Silicon Valley is embracing nuclear energy, particularly small modular reactors (SMRs), as a cornerstone to power artificial intelligence (AI) advancements. As AI computing demands surge, industry leaders argue that nuclear energy...
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