The value of the bitcoin has plummeted after a remarkable advance earlier, in which the digital currency stacked record after record. Bitcoin fell by as much as 18 percent on Sunday and Monday to $ 33,500, the largest two-day drop since May last year. According to experts, the fall […]
EU countries are not allowed to buy vaccines independently from one of the manufacturers with whom the EU has already concluded contracts. They have agreed on this, says President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission. Von der Leyen responded to Germany’s criticism, which says it has itself […]
Not President and Supreme Army Chief Donald Trump, but Vice President Mike Pence enlisted the National Guard’s help in Washington DC. That’s what several employees of the Department of Defense and the White House say. Members of the National Guard are being used to drive Trump supporters from the […]
The eighth party congress has started in North Korea, South Korean news agency Yonhap reports. Kim Jong-un, leader of the dictatorial regime, is expected to deliver a speech. He may discuss the relationship with the United States and South Korea. The communist-administered country’s party congress is the second led […]
Indonesia begins January 13 with a major vaccination campaign with the Chinese vaccine from Sinovac Biotech. The first to be vaccinated is President Joko Widodo. The country wants to start vaccinating 1.3 million people who are active in healthcare. The country of 275 million inhabitants has relatively few cases […]
The Japanese stock market started the new year with a loss on Monday. Fears of more stringent corona measures in Tokyo to stop the rise in corona infections in the Japanese capital have caused investor reluctance. The other major stock market indicators in the Asian region started with gains […]
In Germany, 32,552 new infections with the coronavirus were detected in last 24 hours. That high number means an increase of about 50 percent compared to the number of new infections reported on Wednesday by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German counterpart of the RIVM. The total number […]
A statue of Abraham Lincoln has been removed from the American city of Boston. In addition to the former president, the statue also shows a former slave kneeling next to him. The bronze statue is a replica of a statue in Washington and has been in Boston for over […]
Investments in Chinese technology stocks have fallen sharply over the past two days. Global investors would fear a crackdown by the Chinese government against the tech sector. Bloomberg writes that. The financial agency calculated that China’s largest tech companies lost about $ 200 billion in value on the Hong […]
Weekly deliveries of Pfizer-BioNTech corona vaccines have been delayed by one day for eight European countries. Spanish Health Minister Salvador Illa said during a press conference on Monday that the delivery will arrive on Tuesday instead of Monday. All EU countries have already received vaccinations from the pharmaceutical company […]
