The country’s entire banking sector has been put under close scrutiny over allegations it is being used as a conduit for illicit financial activities. US Treasury officials have issued a statement linking some of the alleged activities to North Korea’s ballistic missiles program. The allegations hurt the reputation of a […]
Daily Archives: February 24, 2018
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Get the Think newsletter. SUBSCRIBE My mother was a teacher and her friends and all my aunts were teachers, and they really changed lives: For a long time, school has been considered a potent intervention against poverty, inequality and racism and the intersection of all three. But like a lot […]
The thought of spending £60 to £70 on a few bits of cardboard probably never dawned on anybody until Nintendo surprised us all with its Labo announcement. Nintendo most certainly delivered on its promise of an entirely new form of interactive experience, unveiling a host of cardboard gadgets that come […]
U.S. Speeds Up Timetable for Moving Embassy to Jerusalem More The Trump administration will officially move the U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem by May, the State Department said, as the U.S. speeds up the timetable for a decision that has infuriated Palestinian leaders and jeopardized the American role as […]
Sarah Ferguson, 58, married Prince Andrew, also 58, in 1986. The pair sadly divorced in 1996, but Sarah, also known as “Fergie”, has remained in the public eye. The redhead is known for stealing the Prince’s heart after being invited to a party by Princess Diana. But who are Sarah […]
“Great things in business are never done by one person. They’re done by a team of people”. Steve Jobs. Today Steve Jobs would have celebrated his 63rd birthday. It has been nearly 6 years since he passed away from a long-fought battle with pancreatic cancer, only six weeks after he […]
President Donald Trump said that his chief of staff, John Kelly, will decide whether to give a waiver to Jared Kushner if the president’s son-in-law and senior adviser remains unable to obtain a security clearance. “I will let General Kelly make that decision,” Trump said at a joint news conference […]
Ms Trump is making the most of her visit and has watched snowboarding events in Pyeongchang alongside South Korea’s first lady Kim Jung-sook and foreign minister Kang Kyung-wha. The trip comes less than two weeks after Kim Jong-un’s younger sister Kim Yo-jong visited South Korea and attended the opening ceremony […]