In a move that has reignited fierce debate over the role of the federal government in education, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday aimed at dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. The announcement, made during a special ceremony at the White House, marks a significant step toward fulfilling a long-standing conservative goal—shifting…
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its decision to remove five digital assets from its platform following a periodic evaluation of their compliance with industry standards. The affected tokens—Aergo (AERGO), AirSwap (AST), BurgerCities (BURGER), COMBO (COMBO), and Linear Finance (LINA)—are set to be delisted from all spot trading pairs on March 28, 2025,…
The Kremlin has accused European nations of prioritizing militarization over diplomacy, as Western military leaders convene in Britain to discuss strategies for protecting Ukraine. The meeting, attended by top military officials from around 30 countries, underscores the growing divide between Russia and European powers over the ongoing conflict. Since Donald Trump assumed office in January,…
Chelsea have bolstered their squad with the signings of Geovany Quenda and Dario Essugo from Sporting Lisbon, sealing a combined deal worth approximately £62.5 million ($81 million). The Portuguese club confirmed the transfers late Wednesday, revealing that 17-year-old winger Quenda will cost just under £44 million, while defensive midfielder Essugo, 20, joins for £18.5 million….
The Nigerian Senate has joined the House of Representatives in approving President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State, invoking its constitutional authority under the amended 1999 Constitution. This decision grants the president the power to enforce emergency measures, with a mandatory review of the situation within six months at the…
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) remains firm in its decision to exclude Bitcoin and other digital assets from its foreign exchange reserves, according to Governor Martin Schlegel. Speaking to Bloomberg, Schlegel cited Bitcoin’s extreme volatility, instability, and regulatory challenges as key reasons for the SNB’s stance, emphasizing that such assets do not align with the…
Ukraine launched a significant drone strike on a Russian strategic bomber airfield on Thursday, igniting a massive explosion and fire approximately 700 km (435 miles) from the front lines of the ongoing war. Russian and Ukrainian officials confirmed the attack, marking another escalation in the conflict. Verified videos from the scene captured a powerful explosion…
Google has unveiled two new features for its Gemini AI suite: Canvas and Audio Overview. These innovations aim to enhance AI-driven content creation, providing users with real-time editing capabilities and engaging audio summaries. The features are now rolling out globally for Gemini and Gemini Advanced subscribers, according to Google’s official blog. Canvas is designed to…
US President Donald Trump has once again urged the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, arguing that such a move would help counterbalance the economic impact of his tariff policies. His latest call for action came on Wednesday night via Truth Social, just hours after the Fed decided to keep rates unchanged while lowering its…
Asian equities mostly advanced on Thursday, buoyed by comments from US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that suggested any inflationary impact from tariffs would likely be short-lived. However, concerns linger as the Fed revised its growth outlook downward while raising its inflation projections. Recent weeks have seen heightened market volatility, driven largely by US President…
