Author: Steven Sahiounie

The Polish government has no intention of considering Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak’s resignation following the incident with a fell missile in the country’s north, according to government spokesperson Piotr Muller on Sunday. The Polish government has no intention of considering Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak’s resignation following the incident with a fell missile in the country’s north, according to government spokesperson Piotr Muller on Sunday. The debris of an unidentified military object was discovered in the northern Polish city of Bydgoszcz on April 27, according to Polish police. Later, the media stated that it was a missile with Russian markings that was fired as early…

Alejandro Mayorkas divulged that since Title 42 restrictions expired two days ago, illegal border crossings dropped by 50%. According to US Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, illegal border crossings from Mexico have reduced by 50% in the last two days after Title 42 limitations expired on Thursday night. Last week, the Biden administration relayed that although the Trump-era restriction will be lifted, that does not insinuate that the border will be open. Mayorkas told CNN that “Over the past two days, the US border patrollers experienced a 50% drop in the number of encounters versus what we were experiencing earlier in the week…

The primary contestant in Ukraine’s bid for NATO membership is Germany: who unlike the UK and the US, argued that Ukraine’s current conflict with a nuclear power makes it an unfavorable candidate for NATO NATO’s anticipated July summit in Lithuania will reportedly entail no progress on Kiev’s bid to membership in the military alliance, according to reports by the Wall Street Journal. While the summit will include extensive proposals for increasing support to Kiev, Ukraine’s long-desired bid for NATO membership is reportedly off the agenda. The primary contestant of Ukraine’s bid for NATO membership is Germany, the newspaper added. Germany, unlike the…

The Turkish President is ahead of his rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu with 52.4 percent of the votes. With around 44% of Sunday’s election ballots counted, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was leading his secular competitor, according to state media, albeit the numbers were subject to significant change. 973 districts and 1,094 district election boards will hold a total of 191,885 ballot boxes to elect a new president and fresh members of parliament, who will serve a term of five years. With 43.8 percent of the ballots counted, Erdogan has 52.4 percent of the vote, while opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu had 41.4 percent.…

The Ethereum price breakdown from monthly support of $1827 indicates this altcoin is poised for a longer correction. However, the falling price witnessed significant demand pressure near the 100-day EMA at $1766, indicating the buyers have not thrown the towel yet. Thus, in the coming week, the coin holder may witness a brawl between the buyers and sellers to claim trend control. After giving a decisive breakout from the $1827 support of May 11th, the sellers failed to offer a significant follow-up indicating a weakness in bearish momentum. Today, the Ethereum price trades at $1803 with an intraday gain of…

XRP Price Analysis: Over the past five days, the XRP price has been trading sideways with no strong commitment from buyers or sellers. During this consolidation, the coin has formed a narrow range between $0.433 and $0.408 level, showcasing uncertainty with long-wick candle rejection on either side. However, in the shorter time frame chart, the XRP price shows the formation of a bullish pattern setup called Ascending triangle indicating a possibility of a potential upswing. The falling XRP price halted at aligned support of $0.41 and support the trendline of the channel pattern. After a retest to this lower trendline,…

Former users of now-bankrupt Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX are set to receive 13% of their total claims. According to a notice to creditors published late Friday by accounting giant Ernst & Young (EY), each creditor of the exchange will receive “13.094156% of their proven claim less the levy amount payable to the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy pursuant to the BIA.” The filing shows QuadrigaCX owes CAD $303.1 million ($222.3 million) across 17,648 claims from creditors, which include Canada Post and the country’s tax authority, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Notably, there are 15 claims with a value greater than CAD $1…

The Turkish lira is already facing some of the most volatile conditions across global currency markets in the run-up to the country’s landmark elections this weekend, with traders predicting a likely collapse if incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan retains his presidency. The lira is currently trading at record lows of 19.56 against the U.S dollar — and market watchers forecast that it still has further room to plunge. Turkey is holding both its presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday. In the event of a victory by Erdogan, it’s “highly likely the Turkish lira collapses within months,” the founder of advisory firm Cribstone Strategic Macro Mike…

Today, Sunday, the Suez Canal Economic Zone announced the arrival of bunkering service floaters in the waiting area of ​​Port Said ports, and the start of preparations for the service to enter into force within days. This comes within the framework of implementing the directives of the political leadership to transform Egypt into a regional center for providing marine services and supplying ships, and to become a leading center for energy trading, and placing Egypt on the global ship supply map. In this context, Walid Gamal El-Din, head of the Suez Canal Economic Zone, announced that the national committee entrusted…

The cross-border volume of cargo in Russia’s Far East soared 1.5 times compared to last year Russia and China have significantly increased the volume of cargo traffic through road checkpoints in the Far East since the beginning of 2023, data provided by Russia’s Federal Customs Service (FCS) shows. According to the agency, road-based freight traffic jumped roughly 1.5 times so far this year compared to the same period in 2022, with more than 75,000 vehicles passing through road checkpoints at the Russian-Chinese border since January 1. The agency said that in order to deal with the increased traffic, it has…