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Trump announced that Israeli side agrees to a 60-day cease-fire to negotiate a permanent peace. The Hamas attacks in Israel on October 7th 2023 have unleashed a deadly and seemingly endless conflict in the Middle East. For the last 21 months, death and destruction have become the norm, and parallel conflicts involving Lebanon, Yemen and finally Iran have all also ignited. Eventually, the escalation ended up bringing the US to conduct air raids against the Houthis – and against the Iranian Ayatollahs’ nuclear programs. After managing to broker a peace deal between Israel and Iran, US President Donald J. Trump…

Banpu has been investing in renewable energy such as solar and wind power to achieve its net zero … More goal by 2050.Courtesy of Banpu Thai energy company Banpu—controlled by the billionaire Vongkusolkit family—is buying a 50% stake in a A$700 million ($460 million) energy storage project in Australia, as the Bangkok-based coal producer scales up investments in clean energy. The Wooren energy storage project, located in Latrobe Valley, Victoria, will have a power output of 350 megawatts and a storage capacity of 1,400 megawatt-hours when completed by the second half of 2027. It will be capable of supplying electricity…

Greater Manchester Police said that they are investigating an alleged assault against a Rochdale councillor from Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party, which is claimed to have been “politically motivated”. Councillor Jordan Tarrant-Short said that he was “repeatedly punched in the head” last week on Bury Street in the northern English city of Rochdale, known internationally as one of the hotspots for Muslim child rape grooming gangs in Britain. Tarrant-Short was elected to the Rochdale Council at a by-election in May, after which he became the city’s only councillor for the right-wing Reform UK party. He said that the attack had…

Andy Jassy, Amazon’s chief executive, said Monday that newly enacted tariffs on Chinese goods have not led to meaningful price increases on the company’s platform, joining a growing body of evidence suggesting that recent trade measures have not produced the inflationary surge predicted by many economists and critics of protectionist policy. “Fortunately, we haven’t,” Jassy said when asked whether Amazon had raised prices in response to the latest round of tariffs. Speaking in an interview on CNBC’s Mad Money, he attributed price stability to a combination of strategic purchasing and seller preparation. “We did a lot of forward buying several…

On Monday’s episode of the “VINCE” podcast, host Vince Coglianese talked about the Supreme Court’s ruling on nationwide injunctions that was issued on Friday and the back and forth in the ruling between Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Ketanji Brown Jackson. Coglianese said, “Amy Coney Barrett writes the majority opinion here and she absolutely bitch slapped Ketanji Brown Jackson in the process and basically indicated that she has no idea what she’s even talking about, legally.” He continued, “In Supreme Court language, I don’t know if we’ve ever seen such a clear act of, well, condescension towards a fellow justice.” Follow…

Speaker Mike Johnson said he’s not happy with the sprawling legislation Senate Republicans just sent back to the House. “I’m not happy with what the Senate did to our product. We understand this is the process. It goes back and forth, and we’ll be working to get all of our members to yes,” Johnson said outside the House Rules Committee, which convened to debate the GOP megabill Tuesday afternoon. “So high stakes, aggressive schedule, and we knew we would come to this moment,” Johnson said. The comments come as conservatives like Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) are saying they won’t vote…

The incident took place during a US operation against the powerful criminal organization, the Department of Justice has revealed A hacker working for Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel accessed the phone records and geolocation data of a senior FBI agent assigned to the US Embassy in the country, according to the latest report by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General.The incident took place in 2018, when the FBI was working on a high-profile case gathering evidence against notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman Loera, nicknamed “El Chapo,” the longtime leader of the Sinaloa cartel.The cyber…

President Trump on Tuesday afternoon released a statement on the Senate passage of his ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’ The Senate passed the reconciliation bill 51-50 (with Vance as the tie-breaker) on Tuesday. Trump warned the House GOP to ignore the “grandstanders” and just pass the bill. Trump’s full statement: Almost all of our Great Republicans in the United States Senate have passed our “ONE, BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL.” It is no longer a “House Bill” or a “Senate Bill”. It is everyone’s Bill. There is so much to be proud of, and EVERYONE got a major Policy WIN — But, the Biggest…

How To Use AI Tools To Detect Burnout And Retain Talented Employeesgetty As companies scale back and expect more from the employees they retain, it’s no surprise that burnout has become a major reason people leave. According to the 2024 Global Talent Trends report, more than 80% of employees are at risk of burnout. By the time employees are ready to resign, the signs have been there for months. Companies that want to retain talent need to get better at spotting burnout early. AI can help by giving managers the insight they need to pay attention sooner. First, you need…

Prior to the 2024 election, a non-profit group called VOT-ER got 50,000 medical professionals to target patients in hospitals to register to vote. That’s among the bombshell findings in a new book by former House Oversight Committee chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz. “So, presumably a lot of them are under sedation or some sort of medication,” Chaffetz told co-hosts Peter Schweizer and Eric Eggers on the latest episode of the Drill Down podcast. “And what we found is that the Tides Foundation, the Open Societies Foundation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation saw this as a great opportunity.” “They ended up…