El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele Sworn in for Second Term
El Salvador’s crypto-friendly President Nayib Bukele, 42, is set to govern for another five years taking near-total control of parliament. President Bukele took the oath of office at the National Palace in San Salvador this weekend. During the ceremony, he received
Rwanda to Roll Out CBDC By 2026 After Consultations, Testing
East African nation Rwanda aims to create its own retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) to assert its significance in the global economy’s future landscape by 2026. According to the National Bank of Rwanda, the CBDC would be a secure and
FTX Estate Sells Off Remaining Anthropic Holdings Amid Bankruptcy Proceedings
The FTX estate, led by CEO John Ray III, has divested its remaining shares in Anthropic, the AI startup known for its chatbot Claude, as revealed in the firm’s recent bankruptcy filings. According to the filings, FTX sold the remaining 15
Insiders predict this possible Trump VP pick poses ‘existential threat’ to key area of Biden support
Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of profiles of potential running mates for presidential candidate Donald Trump on the 2024 Republican Party ticket. A potential name on former President Trump’s running mate shortlist is being described by political
Trump v Biden: Guilty verdict won’t seal the deal for either man. Here’s what will deliver a win
With all the media attention this week, and indeed for the last couple of weeks, one would think that the 2024 presidential election will turn on the results of the recently concluded trial in New York City where Trump was
Mexicans go to the polls amid record violence against candidates, officials
– As Mexicans prepare to vote in the country’s presidential election on Sunday, 2024 has proven to be one of the most violent years for candidates and election officials in the country, with more than 225 killed, according to
Russia not ‘bluffing’ with nuclear threats as Biden greenlights limited military strikes, Medvedev says
A senior ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia is not bluffing about using tactical nuclear weapons against Ukraine and warned that the conflict could spill over into other countries. Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chair of the Security Council of
Trump verdict puts US among infamous countries that prosecuted opposition leaders: Who else is on the list?
Former President Donald Trump joins a growing list of world leaders convicted after leaving office, with many critics in the U.S. claiming that such measures hurt the country’s image as a global leader. A New York City court found Trump guilty
Trump’s guilty verdict sharpens the two big questions of this election
The felony conviction of former president Donald Trump might or might not become a turning point in the 2024 presidential election. But its precedent-breaking outcome has sharpened the competition between him and President Biden to define the stakes and the
Democrats weigh tying GOP candidates to Trump’s hush money verdict
Less than 20 minutes after the guilty verdict landed, Democrat Mondaire Jones lashed out against his Republican opponent, Rep. Michael Lawler (R-N.Y.), for supporting Donald Trump despite his conviction in the hush money case. “The Republican Party is nominating a criminal