Good morning from the Today.it editorial team. Here’s Start, the news you need to know to start the day: it’s Tuesday 20 February 2024. NAVALNY AND “CHEMICAL ANALYSIS”. Suspicions of a new poisoning of Navalny are very strong. Russian authorities have announced that her body will not be returned to her family for another 14 … Read more
DJ PRESS REVIEW/Interest rates, economy, capital markets, industries The economic topics from the media, compiled by Dow Jones Newswires. CRYPTO – After the enthusiasm surrounding the release of spot ETFs on Bitcoin in the USA, pessimistic forecasts for digital assets are increasing. According to Deutsche Bank, the hoped-for institutional adoption has not yet materialized. Bitcoin … Read more
Damon Winter/The New York Times From the moment Donald Trump was indicted last week, top Republican lawmakers and media figures have found themselves in the humiliating position of trying to defend the indefensible. Many of them are lawyers; having seen the overwhelming strength of the evidence in the indictment, they could simply have accepted that … Read more
Credit…Illustration by Sam Whitney/The New York Times The tycoon-turned-politician spent his career mixing entertainment and power, escaping sex scandals and remodeling his party in his own plasticized image. He claimed elections he lost were actually stolen from him. Law enforcement scrutinized his businesses and he incessantly praised his longtime friend Vladimir Putin. Struggling to beat … Read more
shomos uddin/Getty Images We live in a world plagued by crises, wars, diseases and economic hardships that have had a terrible effect on human well-being in recent years. Most alarming of all is the increasingly harmful impact of climate change, which puts the very existence of countless species, including ours, at risk. We are running … Read more
Passengers at a Shanghai railway station during the travel rush ahead of Lunar New Year, January 16, 2023. Aly Song/Reuters When I was a little boy in rural China, one of my happiest moments was seeing my dad getting off the ship from Shanghai, carrying the load of goods he had purchased for the Lunar … Read more
The sudden explosion of anti-lockdown protests across China last week took its leaders and the world by surprise. The first demonstrations took place in Xinjiang and Shanghai, and the Communist Party of China (CPC), which has suppressed countless mass protests with ruthless efficiency in the past, was quick to respond. Chinese authorities have now taken … Read more
LATEST ROME CALCIOMERCATO NEWS – Two reinforcements to be made available to Mourinho for January. Tiago Pinto he hopes to find the necessary cash from the transfers, otherwise it will be very difficult to make other purchases in addition to the Norwegian Solbakken. The first suspect to leave is obviously Karsdorpwith the gm and the … Read more
Karsten Moran for the New York Times Queen Elizabeth II was buried on Monday and London is now the scene of another touching goodbye: Roger Federer will retire after the Laver Cup, a team competition to be held there this weekend. Federer, 41, had allegedly hoped to make another appearance at Wimbledon, which has won … Read more
In my three decades of career with British intelligence, China has never been seen as a major threat. If we lost sleep at night, it was for more immediate challenges like Soviet expansionism and transnational terrorism. China’s emergence from the chaotic Mao Zedong era and its international isolation after Chinese soldiers cracked down on pro-democracy … Read more