Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has refused to point the finger at the uncertainty surrounding the club’s future ownership as an excuse for poor results as of late. The reigning Champions League winners were put up for sale on March 2 by current owner Roman Abramovich, who then had his assets …
Read More »German energy giant explains impact of Russia sanctions
There’s high dependence on Russian gas, oil and coal supplies in Germany and the EU, so giving up on them will have “massive consequences,” the CEO of German multinational energy company RWE, Markus Krebber, has warned. “An immediate stop would have unforeseen consequences for the heat supply of households,” Krebber …
Read More »Biden imposes ‘long-term impact’ sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
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Read More »Ukraine reveals impact of Russian ‘invasion’ fears
With fears that Russia’s armed forces could begin pouring over the border into Ukraine hitting fever pitch in recent weeks, the country’s economy is feeling the strain of the frenzy whipped up by Western leaders and media outlets, Kiev’s most senior diplomat has claimed. In an interview with Vice World …
Read More »Telegram CEO assesses impact of Russia’s proposal to ban crypto
Pavel Durov, the executive director and founder of Telegram, one of the world’s most popular messaging apps, has said a proposal to ban cryptocurrency mining and crypto-related transactions via Russian financial services would lead to an inevitable outflow of IT specialists. The ban, which has been touted by Russia’s central …
Read More »Unexpected impact of pandemic on US teens revealed
The drop in substance use among teenagers was reported in the annual Monitoring the Future survey commissioned by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). More than 32,000 eighth, 10th, and 12th graders enrolled in 319 public and private schools across the US participated in the survey. Children aged 13 …
Read More »‘Same old story’: Chelsea icon Drogba hails Romelu Lukaku’s impact as Belgian bags goal in dominant showing against Arsenal
It may have taken a while but a decade after he first joined the club, Belgian star Lukaku finally has his first goal for Chelsea. Of course, much (or most) of those intervening years were spent with the likes of West Brom, Everton, Manchester United and Inter Milan but just …
Read More »Fauci warns of ‘worse variant’ that ‘could impact the vaccinated’ if Covid-19 is allowed to keep mutating in unvaxxed population
Those who remain unvaccinated, Fauci claimed in a Sunday interview with MSNBC, are responsible for the coronavirus mutating, which has led to the delta variant, which health officials have continuously warned is partly behind the mass rise in cases and could lead to another surge in the fall. “There’s a …
Read More »What is ethereum’s London hard fork & how it will impact the crypto world? RT’s Boom Bust finds out
The London hard fork, the latest software upgrade activated by ethereum, the second-largest blockchain network, sent its price up, having pushed bitcoin back up over the $40,000 level. Boom Bust co-host Christy Ai analyzes what’s behind the event and why the hard fork is such a big deal.
Read More »‘We don’t talk about Covid, we’re all tired of this’: Ronaldo dismisses coronavirus impact as teammate Cancelo forced out of camp
As football fans begin to re-enter football stadiums across Europe during the European Championships, it is difficult to dismiss the feeling of impending normalcy returning to the beautiful game. The opening days of Euro 2020, taking place this summer after being delayed for a year by Covid, have seen thousands …
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