[ad_1] US federal lawmakers are stepping up efforts to track the potential use of cryptocurrency by Russian leaders and oligarchs to evade sanctions imposed on the country in response to the invasion of Ukraine. Economic advisers and crypto researchers have…
[ad_1] On Thursday, Ukraine’s State Special Communications Service called claims that the Google Maps “label” used by the Russian military was “another fake.” In a post to its official Telegram channel, the country’s intelligence agency denied a wave of social…
[ad_1] Organizations across Poland are preparing for a new wave of Ukrainian refugees as Russia continues to target Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. But some NGOs say they are concerned that newcomers will face a colder reception this winter. “There is a…
[ad_1] business·Broken Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to criminal charges of defrauding investors at the now bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Bankman-Fried appeared before a U.S. district judge in Manhattan on Tuesday Thomson Reuters · Posted: Jan 03, 2023…
[ad_1] US lawmakers braced on Tuesday for a new era of divided government as Democrats relinquished control of the House of Representatives after losing the midterm elections, with Republican Kevin McCarthy seeking to avoid becoming the first nominee for Speaker…
[ad_1] Drummer Fred White, who played with his brothers Maurice and Verdine White in the Grammy-winning ensemble Earth, Wind & Fire, has died. He is 67 years old. Verdine White, vocalist, percussionist and bass player for the band, posted Sunday…
[ad_1] Brazilian sports legend Pelé was buried on Tuesday, with his country of more than 200 million people and the world watching. Newly inaugurated president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva paid the tribute at Vila Belmiro, the stadium where Pelé…
[ad_1] The Iranian chess player arrived in Spain on Tuesday after receiving what sources close to him said was a warning against returning to Iran for competing without a headscarf in an international tournament in Kazakhstan. Sara Khadem, born in…
[ad_1] Ambassadors from Western countries, along with diplomatic teams – led by the United States – were pulled out of Ukraine last week. But not Cichocki. Some teams of more than 80 Polish diplomats have moved to the western city…
[ad_1] China’s foreign ministry has labeled travel bans imposed by countries including Canada as “simply unreasonable,” saying it “has no scientific basis.” The comments came ahead of a briefing on Tuesday by Chinese scientists to the World Health Organization, who…