Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain‘s (LSE. ARB) share price has more than halved in value from where it stood back in February. That’s despite yesterday’s estimate from the Financial Conduct Authority that cryptocurrency continues to attract new investors. Roughly 2.3 million adults in the UK now hold Bitcoin and the like ...FREE REPORT ... .
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Prime ministerBoris Johnson has headed to northern England to target the former seat of murdered politician Jo Cox fresh from his party's defeat in the south of the country ... He is hoping to negate the legacy of Jo Cox in the Batley and Spen by-election next month and take another traditional "red wall" seat from the Labour Party ... .
WASHINGTON—The top U.S ... While there has been increasing concern in Taiwan and among some U.S ... military officials have told Reuters that such moves are not overly concerning.
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the number of people fleeing war and persecution continued rising last year, with global displacement climbing to over 82 million - double the figure a decade ago, the UN said Friday ...Nearly half under 18. A full 42 percent of the world's displaced are girls and boys under the age of 18 ... 'Egoistic approach' ... ....
The U.N.General Assembly has elected Antonio Guterres to a second term as secretary-general, giving him another five years at the helm of the 193-member world organization ... .
Rwandan prosecutors called Thursday, June 17 for a life sentence for Paul Rusesabagina, the man who inspired the film "Hotel Rwanda," as he faces terrorism charges, while his family says he faces mistreatment and an unfair trial ... The nine counts include "forming an irregular armed group," "belonging to a terrorist group" and "financing terrorism." ... .
The amount of energy Earth traps has almost doubled in the last decade and a half, aiding to more rapid global warming, a recent study has revealed ... .
You can be forgiven if you haven’t heard much about Jack Ma. China doesn’t want you to know much about Jack Ma right now. Ma was once a celebrity billionaire, earning fame and fortune as the co-founder and CEO of Alibaba... Advertisement. Ma rose to prominence around the mid-2010s when Alibaba became a global commerce titan ... Advertisement ... More in China ... .
Iranians are voting to elect a new president, with all but one of the four candidates to succeed Hassan Rouhani regarded as hardliners. Opinion polls suggest Ebrahim Raisi, a conservative Shia cleric who heads the judiciary, is the clear favourite ... ....