MiCA, the Proof of Work (PoW) prohibition, and TFR relate to unhosted wallets. The two EU rules will be approved by the end of this month. There is still discussion over whether non-fungible tokens (NFTs) should be included in MiCA’s scope. Two of the most important pieces of EU crypto legislation, with far-reaching repercussions for … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has allocated Rs 100 million for a new scheme to establish a wildlife conservation and information centre at the old Islamabad Zoo. The allocated amount under Public Service Development Programme (PSDP) 2022-23 for Climate Change Division focuses on initiating development work on the only zoo in the capital that was nonfunctional … Read more
U.S. Rep. Mary Miller of Illinois called Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade a “victory for white life”. Miller’s spokesman said she had intended to say it was a victory for a “right to life”. The line was out of step with the disproportionate impact repeal will have on women of color. Roe decision … Read more
“Safe and sane” fireworks are the only type of fireworks that Stockton, California allows. Illegal fireworks can be in use from noon-11 p.m. Tuesday through July 4. Police and fire officials and the San Joaquin County Fireworks Task Force are hosting the demonstrations. City holds Fireworks Safety Demonstrations before 14th July. The demonstrations are being … Read more
Sister Luisa Dell’Orto died in Port-au-Prince on Saturday. She was injured in an armed attack. The missionary had been in Haiti since 2002. Pope Francis paid tribute Sunday to an Italian missionary Luisa Dell’Orto killed after two decades of working with children in Haiti, describing her as a martyr. Sister Luisa Dell’Orto died in hospital … Read more
The royal office of Prince Charles refuted accusations that there was any illegality in the heir to the British throne collecting large sums of money. Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, the former prime minister of Qatar, gave the prince a total of 3 million euros. The cash was delivered to Charles in … Read more
SWAT: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Haji Fazl Mulla is leading the by-polls for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly seat PK-7 Swat. According to unofficial results from 113 polling stations out of 124, Mulla is leading the count with 15,401 votes. He is closely followed by Awami National Party (ANP) candidate Hussain Ahmed who has secured 13,302 votes. … Read more
A Rhode Island police officer who is accused of hitting a lady at an abortion protest while not on duty is now prosecuted. 35-year-old Providence patrolman Jeann Lugo was accused with simple assault and disorderly conduct. During the time that Lugo was vying for the GOP nomination for the same position. In relation to Friday’s … Read more
US stocks are on course for worst first half of the year in more than half a century. Bonds, which investors rely on to offset stock market drops, have performed poorly. US bond market is down 10.8 percent year-to-date, putting it on pace for its worst performance. With US stocks on course for their worst … Read more
Parades commemorating LGBTQ pride begin in some of America’s largest cities on Sunday. The annual marches in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, and other cities take place just two days. It is after a conservative Supreme Court justice hinted that court could revisit the 2015 recognition of the right to same-sex marriage in a decision … Read more
Heads of energy giants in France urge citizens to limit use of fuel, oil, electricity, and gas. European energy system has been under significant strain for months. Gas stocks across the continent are in a state of high alert, and rationing procedures have been implemented. Sunday, the heads of three energy companies in France urged the … Read more
Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit attended a service to remember the victims of the attack. The shooting occurred near the London Pub gay club in Oslo’s packed nightlife district. Police say he had been on their radar for radicalization and membership of an Islamist extremist network. Norway paid tribute to the victims of a deadly … Read more
The last hand-painted porcelain factory in Hong Kong, Yuet Tung China Works, is filled with piles of dishes that have all been meticulously hand-decorated. One of the few individuals in Hong Kong who has mastered the conventional method of painting “guangcai,” is Joseph Tso. It is a dying art in this contemporary metropolis. The last … Read more
The US is ‘glad’ that India is taking part in the G7 summit as deliberations with New Delhi. Deliberations will include climate change, energy, and food security, said US Defence Department spokesperson John Kirby. Kirby clarified that India’s invitation to the Group of Seven (G7) stemmed from the “deep and diverse” relations. US ‘pleased’ That … Read more
The theme for this year’s Pride March is ‘Unapologetically Us’. The annual march kicks off amid fears about the potential erosion of freedoms. Some are pushing for pride parades to return to their roots. New urgency will be added for the 2022 NYC Pride March. On Sunday for the 52nd annual Pride March; thousands of … Read more
Senior U.S. officials visit Sri Lanka in an effort to identify ways to assist the island nation. Sri Lanka is facing an unprecedented economic crisis and severe shortages of key commodities. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe declared that the economy had “collapsed”. Senior U.S. officials have arrived in Sri Lanka in an effort to assist the … Read more
Armed men attacked a police station in northern Benin Sunday morning, killing two officers and injuring another. The Dassari police station was attacked in the early hours of Sunday morning. Benin’s first known fatal attack was last December when two soldiers were killed near Burkina Faso border. Two police officers were killed when armed … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) leader and former Sindh governor Imran Ismail on Sunday said his party would welcome its former allies the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan and Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) back, if they wanted to come back. “The dreams shown to the MQM-P turned out to be lies. While, the BAP is also … Read more
South African authorities are looking for killings of at least 20 individuals at a nightclub in the coastal town of East London. The young individuals, who were attending a party to celebrate the end of winter school exams, died for unknown reasons. The remains were spread across seats and tables with no obvious evidence of … Read more
Qatar warns against use of unauthorised vehicle license plates with World Cup logo. Dozens of plates bearing the logo were put up for auction in May. Qatar is to host the World Cup between November 21 and December 18. Qatar warned the general public Sunday against the use of unauthorised vehicle license plates with the … Read more
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao thanked Sopnendu Mohanty for inviting him to the Point Zero Forum. He also shed light on “misleading media titles about Binance/crypto, Singapore, etc”. The price of Binance’s native token, Binance Coin (BNB), has dropped slightly. Changpeng Zhao, Binance’s CEO, went on Twitter to thank Sopnendu Mohanty, the Chief Fintech Officer at … Read more
Russia says strike on Kyiv hit a weapons factory. Artyom factory “was the target, as military infrastructure.” Ministry says damage to nearby building caused by Ukrainian missile. The Artyom factory “was the target, as military infrastructure” the Russian defence ministry said, adding that it had already been targeted in April. Russia said on Sunday its … Read more
This year, Mitt Romney is not running for reelection. Trump-aligned Republicans who are opposed to the Utah senator have made his name a recurring topic. In southeast Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, Republicans have exploited the idea to paint their rivals in the general election. This year, Mitt Romney is not running for reelection. But in … Read more
A number of countries in Asia are experiencing their greatest energy crisis in years. There is also growing unrest and instability due to the rising cost of living. Even relatively wealthy nations such as Australia are feeling the squeeze of increased energy costs. The Australian government has suspended the national electricity market indefinitely. Asia: In … Read more
Kyle Mayers hits second Test century as West Indies reach 340 for five on second day. Jermaine Blackwood and Joshua da Silva add 116-run fifth-wicket stand. Seamer Khaled Ahmed took two wickets in the space of two overs. Kyle Mayers’ undiminished appetite for Bangladesh’s bowling took him to a second Test century and lifted the … Read more
World powers agree to ban Russia from exporting gold, kicking off a G7 meeting. Meeting aimed at taking new steps to deplete Moscow’s war chest and strengthen Ukraine’s defences. G7 leaders are also confronting the looming threat of recession as well as pressures over climate change. World powers On Sunday agreed to ban Russia from … Read more
Vivo has launched the Visual Creator Short Film Contest. The competition seeks to promote the Vivo X80 to photography pros and fans. Users are encouraged to share their videos on social media with the hashtags # vivoVisualCreator and # OurStoryRedefined. Vivo has announced the release of its latest X series smartphone, the Vivo X80, which … Read more
The Bank for International Settlements warns of stagflation in its annual economic report. Central banks must act quickly to ensure a return to low and stable inflation while limiting the impact on growth. The rise in prices has sharply accelerated since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February. Central banks must not allow inflation to … Read more
