As Bitcoin industry goes wild, questions emerge about legality of the unregulated crypto-currency economy
If you have paid casual attention to crypto news over the past few years, you probably have a sense that the crypto market is unregulated – a tech-driven Wild West in which the rules of traditional finance do not apply. If you were Ishan Wahi, however, you would probably not...
Scientists warn Russian shelling of Ukraine is a ‘very real risk of nuclear disaster’- like Chernobyl
Russian shelling of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) risks creating “another Chernobyl” warns a nuclear scientist working in the country, while the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said fighting at the site presents a “very real risk of a nuclear disaster”. Russian troops are currently occupying...
Man United owners turned Red Devils into the living dead, now ten Hag can’t save the zombified team
You had to feel for Erik ten Hag in his post-game interview on Sunday. He’d strode out onto the Old Trafford pitch chest out, shoulders back, cutting an impressive and determined figure as he accepted the applause from fans. This was a man ready to get to work. A new...
Angry Man United supporters protest against controversial stingy club owners: Woodward brothers
Manchester United’s game against Brighton on Sunday marks the beginning of a new era at Old Trafford under new boss Erik ten Hag. But it seems nothing has changed when it comes to Man United supporters’ feelings towards the Red Devils hierarchy, as fans staged a protest prior to the...
Kenya’s China-built railway is a hot-button issue new government must address to halt economic drain
Fireworks popped and confetti rained down in the seaside city of Mombasa when Kenya’s president inaugurated the country’s new railway — designed, funded and built by China. President Uhuru Kenyatta proclaimed that the new train would connect the port in Mombasa to the neighbouring country of Uganda, create jobs and...
With hopes of exiting Man United fading, Ronaldo now ‘squeezes’ Ten Hag to line him up against Brighton
Cristiano Ronaldo has been “putting the squeeze on Erik ten Hag” in order to play for Manchester United against Brighton on Sunday, it has been revealed. This is because the Red Devils will be without Anthony Martial for that fixture after the France international picked up an injury. And that’s...
Lacklustre Liverpool lucky to salvage a draw at Fulham as Premier League newcomers sound warning
Liverpool were forced to come from behind twice and grind out a 2-2 draw with newly-promoted Fulham in their opening Premier League fixture. But the Reds’ most expensive player in history, Darwin Nunez, delivered the first equaliser off the bench on his top-flight debut and then set-up Mohamed Salah for...
Frustrated Man United manager Erik ten Hag drops Ajax forward from shopping list, wants PSV’s Gakpo
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has reportedly turned his attention to another Eredivisie attacker with a deal to sign Ajax’s Antony increasingly looking unlikely. Ajax issued a hands-off warning by slapping an £80 million price tag on the Brazilian winger. The 22-year-old has been heavily linked with a move...
UK minister predicts ‘new phase’ in Ukraine war as Russia prepares for counter-offensive in Kherson
The war in Ukraine is set to enter a new phase, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said, with Russian forces “almost certainly” preparing for a Ukrainian counter-offensive in the south. In an intelligence update released on Saturday, the MoD said that Russian convoys of military trucks and artillery...
Al-Qaeda-linked al Shaabab terror group’s attacks in Ethiopia raises fresh concerns about its regional presence
The al-Shaabab extremist group has exploited Ethiopia’s internal turmoil to cross the border from neighbouring Somalia in unprecedented attacks in recent weeks that a top US military commander has warned could continue. The deadly incursions into Ethiopia, Africa’s second most populous country and long seen as an anchor of security...