Business

Brexit POLL: Should Boris threaten to cut off EU from City in finance deal ultimatum?

express– Despite the predictions of doom-mongers in the wake of the 2016 referendum, the much-anticipated exodus of finance jobs to Frankfurt and Paris has so far failed to materialise. The Prime Minister yesterday received a timely boost after the Financial Services Bill became law after

Europe

‘Toothless joke’ EU’s von der Leyen & Michel mocked for Putin attack: ‘Do something!’

express– Senior figures including David Sassoli, President of the European Parliament, and Vera Jourova, the deputy president of the European Commission which Mrs von der Leyen leads, are on the list released by the Kremlin yesterday. A joint statement issued by Mrs von der Leyen, European Council President Mr Michel and Mr Sassoli himself said: “We condemn […]

Asia

Pakistani Cleric Booked For ‘provocative’ Speech Against Women; Granted Bail

republicworld– A Pakistan cleric, who had delivered a ‘provocative’ speech against women education, has been granted bail in the Nowshera district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. As per reports, after his release on Thursday, Mufti Sardar Ali Haqqani led a procession of hundreds of students and reached his madrassa in Wazirabad in Nowshere Kalaan.

Africa News

DR Congo declares state of siege in emergency anti-insurgency efforts

africanews– The Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a ‘state of siege’ in violence-hit eastern provinces. Hundreds of people have been killed and many displaced in mineral-rich Ituri and North Kivu provinces due to a surge in attacks in recent months Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi visited French president Emmanuel Macron in Paris last Tuesday and already

Sports

After insurrection week a hurricane swirls around Carabao Cup final

theguardian– OK, so where are we now? What version of the current deranged timeline is this? From serfs of the billionaire overclass on Monday, to Stone Island Bolsheviks capering down the Fulham Road on Tuesday, English football’s week of insurrection has cast a strange, disorientating light across everything in its path. During the brief lifespan […]

Fashion

Massive Fuzzy Bucket Hats Are 2021’s Tiny Bags

vogue– Like so many trends, this one starts with Rihanna. A few weeks ago the singer made headlines for a look she sported to go to the bookstore: feathered vintage jeans from Tom Ford’s reign at Gucci, and a massive, furry hat by London designer Benny Andallo. The proportions were on par with Marc Jacobs’s […]

Business Latest News

Bitcoin crackdown: UK to ‘fall in line’ with Biden and restrict crypto: ‘End up worthless’

express– Crypto markets plunged today after it was reported that the US President is planning to raise capital gains tax. Mr Biden is said to be considering nearly doubling tax to as high as 39.6 percent, from the current 20 percent. Cryptocurrency investors face higher taxes if Mr Biden presses ahead and the market responded respectfully – Bitcoin crashed 10 […]

Europe Latest News

Don’t forget us! Europeans turn on VDL as she brags about giving away vaccines in PR stunt

express– The EU chief said the club of nations “takes pride” in its performance on the vaccine front despite its rollout across member states being sluggish and patently uncertain. She tweeted a snap of herself carefully placing an EU flag sticker on a box of coronavirus shots at a Pfizer plant in Puurs, Belgium. After […]

Africa News

Africa commits to cut 32% of emissions by 2030

africanews– Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday confirmed his nation’s commitments to the Paris Agreement at the U.S.-led climate summit. Speaking virtually to the White House from Abuja, Buhari said since 2016, Nigeria had undertaken “major environmentally sound and climate friendly programs.” He said institutional frameworks have been

Middle East

Biden tells Erdogan he plans to recognise Armenian ‘genocide’

aljazeera– United States President Joe Biden told Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he plans to recognise the mass killing of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during World War I as an act of “genocide”, Bloomberg and the Reuters news agencies reported Friday, citing people familiar with the call between the leaders. The two spoke […]