The Central Bank raised interest rates again this month for the 9th time following the high inflation experienced in the world right now. The move was made after the two regional banks (the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank) collapsed. With their unanimous vote, the Federal Bank raised the rates on Wednesday by 25% to just under 5%! The...

Russia has not stopped to attack civilian targets in Ukraine. Damage to the water supply and electric grid is a severe concern, harming civilians directly. Since Russia started its invasion, over 1,500 civilian structures, buildings, and vehicles in Ukraine have been damaged or utterly destroyed. The U.N. high commissioner for human rights states that over 953 civilians have died, and...

Biden has suggested that it is just more common sense this move that is seeking new executive action on expanding gun background checks. The executive action taken by Biden this week is looking to increase the number of background checks that are being done in the gun market. It is one way that they are looking at tightening gun...

Japan won the World Baseball Classic (WBC) on Tuesday night at a sellout crowd of 36,098 at Loan Depot Park in Miami. Team Japan lifted the trophy to celebrate its third tournament championship (they won the first two editions, i.e., 2006 and 2009) with a 3-2 win over Team USA. USA vs Japan was an absolute thriller, and fans wondered...

It is estimated that some 1.6 billion Muslims around the world will celebrate and observe the month of Ramadan every year. The celebration that is known as Ramadan is regarded as the most important in the Islamic calendar. So where does it all stem from? The first few verses of the Quran were said to have been initially shown...

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is a concept in the field of artificial intelligence that refers to a hypothetical form of AI that can mimic the human mind in almost any way. This means that AGI would be able to reason, learn, plan, understand natural language, and solve problems in a wide range of domains, without the need for human...

Last Thursday the French government increased the official retirement age by 2 years as part of a reform to the nation’s pension system that has been long delayed. In 2019, the decision prompted labor unions to call for strikes. The unions had vowed to disagree with the new law. New legislation now requires French citizens to continue working until they...

Poland’s President, Andrzej Duda, announced on Thursday(3/16/23) that the country would send four MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine to support Ukraine’s fight against Russia. This makes Poland the first NATO country to provide fighter planes. President Duda said that the fighter jets, which they inherited from the former German Democratic Republic, will be handed to Ukraine after being serviced. According...

What Is The EU Deal Industrial Plan? The EU Deal industrial plan was published by the European Commission on February 1, 2023, in response to the global energy crisis. It is a plan that is being championed by Von Der Leyen, the European Commission President. Here’s a brief synopsis of what this plan covers. The information in this green deal...

Saint Patrick's Day has been celebrated for centuries. It originated in Ireland as a religious festival dedicated to the Patron Saint of Ireland, St. Patrick. According to legend, St. Patrick used a shamrock to explain the Holy Trinity when he was evangelizing in Ireland nearly 1,500 years ago. The celebration slowly grew in popularity until 1737 when it became...