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200,000 Russians Drafted into the Army Since Mobilization
More than 200,000 Russians have been drafted into the army since the partial mobilization in Russia, Defense Minister Sergei Shoygu has said.
The intention is that a total of 300,000 people will be called up.
When the mobilization…
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EU Expands Tax Haven Blacklist by Three Countries
The EU has expanded its blacklist of countries considered tax havens to include Anguilla, the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
It now lists 12 countries or territories that EU finance ministers say are not cooperating in…
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Samsung Plans 1.4nm Chips by 2027
The Korean tech giant wants to have mass production for 2nm chips by 2025. 1.4nm chips should follow in 2027.
The company says so in announcing its 'roadmap' for processors. Samsung plans, among other things, to deliver large…
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Iranian Leader Blames US and Israel for Unrest After Amini Death
Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blames the United States and Israel for the protests after Mahsa Amini's death. The young woman died after being arrested for violating Iran's strict dress code.
In his initial response to the weeks…
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Sky-High Inflation in Turkey Rises Even Further
Turkey's long-standing sky-high inflation rose further in September. The cost of living in the country is now 83.5 percent higher than a year ago; in August, the increase was over 80 percent.
Currency depreciation in Turkey is at…
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Ex-eBay Executives Jailed for Cyberstalking
The two former employees have been sentenced to several years in prison and tens of thousands of dollars in fines. They had mounted a campaign of bullying against two critical journalists.
Both directors, James Baugh and David…
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Reuters: OPEC+ Considers Pumping Significantly Less Oil
The alliance of oil countries OPEC and allies such as Russia and Kazakhstan are considering significant cuts in oil production. This reports Reuters news agency based on insiders.
OPEC+, as the countries are called together, OPEC+…
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OPEC+ Oil Alliance to Physically Reunite for the First Time in Years
The countries of the OPEC+ oil alliance will meet again physically about production for the first time since March 2020, when the corona pandemic had just broken out.
The meeting at the OPEC headquarters in the Austrian capital…
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