Mykhailo Fedorov’s blistering critique comes at a time of growing pressure for democratic renewal in Ukraine For more than a month, demonstrators have gathered in Ivan Franko Square outside Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s office. The protesters have been chanting a name – not that of Ukraine’s embattled president but that of the ...
Couple and teenage daughter who died in water off Shoreham named by policeCouple and teenage daughter who died in water off Shoreham named by police
Police say the family travelled from their home in London and went into the sea for a swim. ...
US Treasury to double long-term bond purchasesUS Treasury to double long-term bond purchases
Markets climbed on news that the US Treasury would double its purchases of long-term bonds, after yields soared to multi-year highs. Yields on the longest US bond pulled back from their highest levels since 2007 on the announcement, as the White House — instead of waiting for the Federal Reserve ...
Tennis’ greatest battles — on the court and offTennis’ greatest battles — on the court and off
by Matthew Futterman. In the wake of this year’s Wimbledon and ahead of the US Open, this timely book from The Athletic’s Matthew Futterman details the unique psychological toll that professional tennis can take — particularly on its greatest stars. Filled with biographies of icons from Björn Borg to Serena ...
Dubai’s DP World pushes ahead with $800 million Syria portDubai’s DP World pushes ahead with $800 million Syria port
DP World is pushing ahead with an $800 million redevelopment of Syria’s Mediterranean port of Tartous, the latest evidence of the country attracting much-needed capital from the Gulf. The Dubai-based port operator has delivered three mobile cranes that will increase Tartous’ cargo handling capacity by 40%. In the past two ...
Saudi firms Aramco and Maaden form a mining joint ventureSaudi firms Aramco and Maaden form a mining joint venture
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned mining company Maaden is tapping oil giant Aramco for technical expertise as it accelerates efforts to survey the kingdom for copper, zinc, and other minerals crucial to the energy transition. The two firms have formalized a joint venture that will combine Aramco’s geospatial data with Maaden’s mining ...
Africa Finance Corporation raises $430 million digital bondAfrica Finance Corporation raises $430 million digital bond
Africa Finance Corporation raised 350 million Swiss francs ($430 million) through a five-year digital bond, giving investors another way to back infrastructure across the continent. The deal is the first by an African institution to be listed, traded, and settled on a regulated digital exchange. The bond will be deposited ...
Israel admits its soldiers fired at car in which Hind Rajab was killedIsrael admits its soldiers fired at car in which Hind Rajab was killed
Military orders criminal investigation into deaths of five-year-old and six family members in Gaza in 2024 The Israeli military admitted on Wednesday its troops had opened fire on a car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab and six family members in Gaza in 2024, saying it had ordered a criminal investigation into ...
Lifeforms Can Survive on ‘Significant’ Regions of the Moon, Study FindsLifeforms Can Survive on ‘Significant’ Regions of the Moon, Study Finds
🌘 Subscribe to 404 Media to get The Abstract, our newsletter about the most exciting and mind-boggling science news and studies of the week. Microbes from Earth could survive on parts of the Moon for at least a week, a discovery that suggests that the lunar surface is not as ...
‘I Saw a Shiny Thing’: Cop Explains Why He Used License Plate Reader to Stalk Woman‘I Saw a Shiny Thing’: Cop Explains Why He Used License Plate Reader to Stalk Woman
Body camera footage obtained by 404 Media shows a police officer explaining why he used police databases and license plate reader cameras to research, stalk, and pull over a woman he met on the set of a TV show. “I mean, I saw a shiny thing, teasing and all that,” ...