El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Beach’ celebrates Cryptocurrency surge
In the coastal town of El Zonte, affectionately dubbed "Bitcoin Beach," Maria Aguirre, a local shopkeeper, witnessed the recent surge...
Month: March 2024
EU strikes deal to cap Ukraine imports of poultry, corn, grains
EU member states and lawmakers have reached an agreement on Wednesday to impose limits on duty-free imports of certain Ukrainian...
Australia hosts China FM, sees ‘stability’ in ties
China and Australia have declared a semblance of stability in their relations following talks held in Canberra on Wednesday. Despite...
You Attract What You Like
Dear Destiny Friends, “Your energy is in your currency. You attract what you are.” We are all familiar with...
South Sudan’s Kiir dismisses Finance Minister, appoints replacement
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir announced the dismissal of Finance Minister Bak Barnaba Chol on Friday, ushering in a new...
EU proposes further concessions for Bloc’s farmers
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled additional concessions to European Union farmers, particularly those with smaller holdings, in...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervises paratroop drills
North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, presided over paratroop exercises designed to showcase his soldiers' capability to swiftly occupy hostile...
Haitians express doubt over proposal for Interim government
As Haiti remains mired in turmoil marked by rampant gang violence and isolation, anticipation mounts for the establishment of a...
Sudanese army conducts airstrikes on RSF in El Fasher
The Sudanese army initiated airstrikes on Friday, targeting positions held by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) east of El Fasher,...
Cairo emerges as potential mediator
Recent high-level diplomatic engagements in Cairo have sparked optimism for a potential breakthrough in resolving the Sudanese crisis. Notable figures...
21 migrants, including five children, dead in Aegean tragedy
Local authorities in Turkey reported a devastating incident on Friday, as twenty-one migrants, among them five children, lost their lives...
First aid boat approaches Gaza amid prolonged conflict during Ramadan
A noticeable development emerged off the coast of Gaza as the first shipment of food destined for the besieged region...
Russians vote in election with diminished suspense
Russians embarked on a three-day presidential election on Friday, with expectations high for the continuation of President Vladimir Putin's rule....
London welcomes ‘everywoman’ sculpture to Trafalgar square
London's iconic Trafalgar Square is set to welcome a groundbreaking addition to its artistic landscape in 2026, as organisers announced...
Haiti navigates govt transition amid gang leader’s defiance
Amidst the turmoil that has engulfed Haiti, a prominent gang leader has declared his intent to persist in the conflict,...
Taiwan, China in joint search for two missing fishermen
Taiwan and China have initiated a joint search-and-rescue operation aimed at locating two missing crew members following the capsizing of...
EU targets TikTok, others over AI risk to elections
The European Union deployed the Digital Services Act (DSA) on Thursday to scrutinize TikTok and seven other platforms concerning AI...
North Korean leader unveils, ‘drives’ new battle tank
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took center stage in a display of military prowess as he personally drove a...
Saudi Embassy responds to Rabbi Abraham Cooper’s denied entry incident
The Saudi Embassy in Washington released a statement on Tuesday addressing the recent occurrence where Rabbi Abraham Cooper was denied...
King Salman launches 4th national charity campaign on Friday
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has granted approval for the commencement of the 4th National Campaign for...
China issues warning over proposed TikTok ban in US
Beijing issued a stern warning on Wednesday, cautioning that a proposed ban on the Chinese-owned video-sharing platform TikTok would have...
Iraqi Prime Minister reviews electricity Ministry’s summer preparations
Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Ministry of Electricity headquarters in Baghdad on Wednesday...
Iraqi Iranian officials in discussions over gas transfer from Turkmenistan
In recent discussions led by Iraq's Minister of Electricity, Ziyad Ali Fadel, plans are being finalized for the transfer of...
Pro-Ukraine militias launch attack on Russian border regions
In a significant escalation of hostilities, pro-Ukrainian militias executed a daring cross-border assault on Russia on Tuesday, following Kyiv's deployment...
Space station crew safely returns to earth with splashdown in Gulf of Mexico
In the early hours of Tuesday, four astronauts successfully splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of...
Ukraine’s drone industry aims to shift balance against Russia
In the heart of Ukraine's Kyiv region lies Skyeton's offices, resembling a typical tech start-up scene with suited employees casually...
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif forms cabinet to tackle economic crisis
Pakistan's Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, unveiled his cabinet, charged with navigating the nation through a profound economic turmoil characterized by...
Biden to reassure polish leaders amid mounting Ukraine fears
US President Joe Biden is set to welcome Poland's President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk at the White...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Building a City of Opportunity
As I often say, we live in a city of 8.3 million people — and 35 million opinions. But one...
U.S. forces, allies intercept over two dozen Houthi drones in Red Sea
In a concerted effort to thwart potential threats, the United States military, along with its allies, intercepted and neutralized a...
Nigeria police confirm 15 school children kidnapped following recent wave of abductions
Armed assailants stormed a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria in the early hours of Saturday, abducting 15 children while they...
Southwest airlines faces surge of delays as spring break travel begins
As spring break kicks off and travelers gear up for their anticipated getaways, Southwest Airlines finds itself contending with a...
Woman loses feet after subway platform shove by boyfriend
A disturbing incident unfolded just before 10:30 a.m. last Saturday morning, as reported by the NYPD, revealing that a woman...
Biden, Trump clash over Laken Riley death, immigration in Georgia rallies
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump engaged in a series of heated exchanges during simultaneous campaign events in...
Being a Blessing is a good Business
Dear Destiny Friends, It is universally believed that the joy of life does not consist of how happy one...
Iran’s alleged terror plot In Peru raises concerns of international security
Peruvian officials have disclosed the apprehension of an Iranian individual suspected of orchestrating an assassination plot targeting an Israeli citizen....
Turkish airstrikes claim lives of civilians in northern Iraq, targeting PKK
Two individuals lost their lives on Friday as a consequence of a strike within the autonomous Kurdish region of northern...
Chad bears brunt of Sudan conflict, UNOCHA reports
According to the latest findings from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), Chad stands as...
Sudan endorses UN Ramadan ceasefire, imposes conditions
Sudan’s Foreign Ministry has provided a nuanced endorsement of the UN Secretary-General's call for a ceasefire during Ramadan, stipulating specific...
UN condemns Iran for committing crimes against humanity during protest crackdown
A United Nations fact-finding mission has concluded that Iran perpetrated serious rights violations, amounting to crimes against humanity, during a...
Mayor Eric Adams’ Community Op-Ed: Building a legal, equitable cannabis industry that works for us all
When we came to office two years ago, we had a clear vision: protect public safety, revitalize the economy, and...
NYPD, Queens DA unite in crime-busting operation, seize illicit scooters in citywide crackdown
The New York Police Department (NYPD) teamed up with Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz for a targeted operation aimed at...
Russian advance sparks fear, concern in eastern Ukraine
The recent surge of Russian forces in eastern Ukraine has triggered apprehension and uncertainty among both military personnel and civilians,...
Alabama lawmakers advance bill to protect IVF providers amid frozen embryo ruling
Alabama lawmakers are on the verge of passing a bill aimed at protecting in vitro fertilization (IVF) providers following...
Adam Schiff, Steve Garvey advance in California Senate primary
In the California Senate primary, Congressman Adam Schiff and Republican contender Steve Garvey have emerged as the top contenders, as...
Chinese legislators kick off annual gathering in chilly, grey Beijing
China's parliament commenced its annual session on Tuesday, showcasing a subdued display of pageantry as nearly 3,000 delegates from across...
Bezos surpasses Musk to reclaim top spot as world’s richest man
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, has once again ascended to the pinnacle of wealth, overtaking Elon Musk to reclaim...
Vietnam property tycoon faces trial for $12.5b fraud
In a landmark trial commencing on Tuesday, Truong My Lan, a prominent figure in Vietnam's property sector and chair of...
Philippines reports crew injuries in China Coast Guard encounter
The Philippines has disclosed that China Coast Guard vessels were involved in two collisions with Philippine vessels and deployed water...
Maldives signs defense deal with China amid India’s planned withdrawal
The Maldives has entered into a "military assistance" agreement with China following the decision to expel Indian troops stationed in...
Shehbaz Sharif secures second term as Pakistan’s prime minister
Shehbaz Sharif has been voted in as Pakistan's prime minister for the second time, orchestrating a coalition government that sidelines...
Norwegian Monarch King Harald returns home from Malaysia amid health concerns
King Harald of Norway, the oldest reigning monarch in Europe at 87 years old, is set to return home after...
Zelensky urges Western air defense amid Russian attacks claiming 11 lives
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a fervent plea to Western allies for an expedited supply of air-defense systems as...
German defense ministry confirms intercepted air force talk
A spokeswoman for the German defense ministry has officially confirmed the interception of a classified air force conversation. This revelation...
India navy to establish strategic base in proximity to Maldives
India's naval forces are poised to reinforce their presence on islands deemed "strategically important" near the Maldives, with the inauguration...
US paramedic receives five-year jail sentence for death of black man during arrest
Peter Cichuniec, one of the paramedics involved in administering ketamine to a young Black man during a police altercation, resulting...
Europe battles powder shortage to supply shells for Ukraine
Europe is facing a formidable challenge in providing the necessary artillery shells for Ukraine's defense against Russian forces due to...
Biden administration announces US aid air drops in Gaza
In response to the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, President Joe Biden announced on Friday the initiation of relief supply...
Musk initiates legal action against OpenAI, alleging departure from founding principles
Elon Musk, the prominent entrepreneur and co-founder of OpenAI, has filed a lawsuit against the AI firm he helped establish...
