According to Semafor, Klaus Schwab announced in an email to staff on Tuesday that he will step down as World Economic Forum Executive Chairman. ‘You’ll own nothing in retirement and be happy’… With the organization he started half a century ago earning close to $500 million in revenue in the fiscal
Amal Clooney, wife of actor George Clooney, advised the ICC panel supporting arrest warrants for Israeli officials and Hamas leaders, alleging war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza, pending ICC judge assessment. The International Criminal Court (ICC) gathered a panel of international law experts, including British barrister Amal Clooney,
The chief prosecutor of the ICC, Karim Khan, disclosed that the ICC seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leader Sinwar for crimes against humanity. The Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) caused a stir when it issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, but now the same Western authorities are
The State Department started considering the possibility of Chinese repair ships sabotaging undersea cables after SB Submarine Systems, a state-owned Chinese company that fixes underwater cables, withheld information about the location of their ships. A group of Wall Street Journal reporters were briefed by State Department representatives about the growing
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s military quelled a deadly coup attempt in Kinshasa, involving a shootout and three deaths, and arrested several people, including Americans, who targeted legislator Vital Kamerhe’s residence. The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) military authorities declared that they had put down a coup attempt in
Due to the long-standing hostility between Iran and Israel, some Iranians are speculating if Israeli intelligence was behind the assassination of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, but an Israeli official has denied that claim, and experts believe the hypothesis of Israeli involvement to be improbable. Israel denied any role on Monday
Reuters, as well as Iranian media, have confirmed that a senior official informed that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was involved in a helicopter crash, has passed away. Update (01:17 ET): Iranian media has announced that Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the foreign minister, and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, 63, died in a
According to Nikita Kondratyev, head of the Department of Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects at the Russian Ministry of Economic Development, a visa-free travel agreement between Russia and India is likely by the end of 2024. According to a Russian minister, talks on a bilateral agreement to facilitate travel
According to a recently published report in Politico, French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin and other officials blame the deadly New Caledonia uprising on TikTok, Russia, and Azerbaijan. Further disturbing photos from the ongoing rioting and turmoil in the French Pacific island of New Caledonia have surfaced, and more French troops—including