Stories for June 2025

Thursday, June 12th 2025 - 05:35 UTC
Cryptocurrencies, Casinos, and Cachet: Once A Concept, Now A Common Currency, It’s A Digital Payment Future

It may seem like a long time ago, but it was really only back in 2009 that the world was first made aware of the concept of cryptocurrencies. At that time, there was but one - the one that is still perhaps the best-known and most widely used. I am, of course, referring to Bitcoin.
Thursday, June 12th 2025 - 03:48 UTC
PaperWriter Review 2025: Is PaperWriter.com Legit and Trustworthy?

When searching for a reliable paper writing service, students often ask crucial questions: “Is PaperWriter.com legit?” and “Can I trust this service with my academic work?” This comprehensive PaperWriter review examines every aspect of this academic writing platform to help you make an informed decision.
Wednesday, June 11th 2025 - 21:04 UTC
Milei confirms Argentina's Embassy in Israel will be moved to Jerusalem

Argentine President Javier Milei announced Wednesday during his speech before the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) that the South American country would be relocating its Embassy to West Jerusalem in 2026. The first Argentine president ever to address the Knesset, Milei condemned the Oct. 7 attack by the terrorist group Hamas and demanded the release of all Argentine hostages.
Wednesday, June 11th 2025 - 20:01 UTC
Canadian PM invites Lula over to G7 Summit

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio da Silva of Brazil will be attending the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada, on June 17, following an invitation from Prime Minister Mark Carney. The South American leader will participate in an extended session with other invited nations, including South Africa, Australia, and India, and will also hold a bilateral meeting with Carney.
Wednesday, June 11th 2025 - 18:02 UTC
Falkland Islands highlight environmental leadership at annual UK reception

The Falkland Islands Government hosted its Annual Parliamentary Reception on 10 June at the House of Commons, spotlighting the territory’s growing role as a globally significant hub for environmental research and biodiversity.
Wednesday, June 11th 2025 - 10:46 UTC
Curfew decreed in downtown LA amid surging violence

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared a local state of emergency and imposed a nighttime curfew from 8 pm to 6 am in a one-square-mile area of downtown Los Angeles, effective Tuesday, to curb vandalism and looting amid protests against President Donald Trump’s anti immigration raids.
Wednesday, June 11th 2025 - 10:32 UTC
CFK's conviction saga includes attack on TV station and marketing boom

Following Argentine Supreme Court's (CSJN) ruling Tuesday upholding a six-year prison sentence against former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner in addition to a lifetime disenfranchisement in the so-called Vialidad case, a group of her supporters stormed into the Canal 13 and Todo Noticias (TN) building in Buenos Aires, breaking glasses, smashing cars, and throwing stones and blunt objects.
Wednesday, June 11th 2025 - 10:24 UTC
French companies interested in relocating production to Paraguay

French companies have been reported to be exploring the relocation of their production to Paraguay, drawn by its maquila regime and strategic geographic location, according to Benoit Libourel, president of the Paraguayan-French Chamber of Commerce.
Wednesday, June 11th 2025 - 10:19 UTC
Venezuela downplays EU's adding it to list of high-risk countries

Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yván Gil rejected his country's inclusion by the European Union (EU) in a list of “high-risk” nations, calling it a “ridiculous” attempt by a “decrepit European elite.”
Wednesday, June 11th 2025 - 09:47 UTC
Colombian authorities gun down guerrilla leader Cholinga

Colombian Army troops gunned down Wilmar Pazu Rivera, alias “Cholinga,” a leader of the FARC dissidents' Isaías Pardo Bloc within the Central General Staff (EMC), during a Joint Command of Special Operations (CCOES) mission in the hamlet of Las Dalias, in the municipality of Paez (Cauca), President Gustavo Petro announced.