Tony Blair’s advisers privately questioned if the US had “proper political control” of military operations in Iraq after a senior US official confided that George W Bush believed he was on a “mission from God” against Iraqi insurgents, newly released documents reveal. Blair needed to “deliver some difficult messages” to the then US president for […]
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Building industry representatives have urged Hip Seng Construction, a major contractor in Hong Kong, to provide proper transitional arrangements for workers reportedly facing redundancy because of financial strains at the firm. They also highlighted the issue of wage arrears widely plaguing the sector amid sluggish business conditions, calling on Thursday for more government support to […]
Article content U.S. president-elect Donald Trump says he told Canadian hockey legend Wayne Gretzky during a Christmas Day visit that he should run for prime minister of Canada. Article content “I said, ‘Wayne, why don’t you run for prime minister of Canada, soon to be known as the governor of Canada — you would win […]
With Bitcoin soaring past $108,000 and altcoins gearing up for growth, Solaxy ($SOLX) emerges as a game-changing Layer 2 protocol for Solana. Its $4.5M presale highlights growing investor interest ahead of the 2025 bull season. The cryptocurrency market is closing 2024 on a high note, with Bitcoin ($BTC) recently hitting a record $108,000 before pulling […]
China must address a rising problem of overinvestment in large but inefficient projects that is more rooted in habitual practice than any consideration of economic productivity, think tank scholars said. Governments must make rational adjustments and “know where to hit the brakes and where to step on the gas” in order to ensure sustainable economic […]
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Prince Andrew was persuaded by Sarah Ferguson not to join the royal family at Sandringham on Christmas Day, sparing the Windsors further embarrassment amid allegations […]
“Few people, if any at all, actively set out to be whistleblowers. It is a difficult and hazardous path, but sometimes it’s the only path we have to serve the public interest and even save lives.” Haugen said that she was first-hand proof that information can help transform companies and enact broader cultural and societal […]
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The New York Yankees need to fill multiple roster holes in the wake of missing out on Juan Soto in free agency. They need to add a first baseman, another infielder, an outfielder, and a lot of arms to the pitching staff. Jazz Chisholm Jr. can play second base […]
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Juan Soto sweepstakes came to a screeching halt late Sunday night. Despite the New York Yankees reportedly offering a 16-year, $760 million contract, Soto bolted for the New York Mets and a 15-year, $765 million deal. The Yankees are now left with a severely depleted lineup that would […]