Month: February,2025

Investigation highlights Israeli intelligence failures in lead-up to Hamas’ October 7 attack

Investigation highlights Israeli intelligence failures in lead-up to Hamas’ October 7 attack


February 28, 2025
An investigation into the failings of the Israeli military in the lead-up to the devastating Hamas attack of October 7, 2023, has highlighted gaps in intelligence gathering, flawed assumptions about Hamas, and “systemic” failures in the Israel Defense Force’s preparedness and response. The 19-page report released Thursday by the IDF said there were gaps in […]
Hungarian government clamps down on Pride march, citing ‘child protection’ reasons

Hungarian government clamps down on Pride march, citing ‘child protection’ reasons


February 28, 2025
The Hungarian government is clamping down on the country’s annual Budapest Pride parade, which has been running for almost 30 years, saying that it should not “dominate public spaces” – citing what it claims are “child protection” issues. Gergely Gulyas, the chief of staff for Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban, made the remarks at a […]
Mexico extradites notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero and 28 other fugitive cartel members to the US

Mexico extradites notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero and 28 other fugitive cartel members to the US


February 28, 2025
Mexico has extradited notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero and 28 other fugitive cartel members to the United States, according to the US Department of Justice (DOJ). He is accused of kidnapping and conspiring to murder a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent in 1985. Caro Quintero, who is considered by Mexican authorities to be the […]
Mexico extradites notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero and dozens of cartel members to the US

Mexico extradites notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero and dozens of cartel members to the US


February 28, 2025
Mexico has extradited notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero and 28 other fugitive cartel members to the United States, according to the US Department of Justice. Caro Quintero, considered by Mexican authorities to be the founder of the Guadalajara cartel, was allegedly involved in the kidnapping, torture and murder of Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent […]
Inside a struggling Ukraine mine, Trump’s mineral deal dreams meet war-torn reality

Inside a struggling Ukraine mine, Trump’s mineral deal dreams meet war-torn reality


February 28, 2025
The extractor’s part-rusting mechanical arm winds out over the frozen ground, over a sprawling lunar landscape of unnatural colors. The mining of titanium has a greater urgency than ever, here in Irshansk. The electricity that powers the vast machines is only sometimes on for three hours a day. But resources like titanium are potentially key […]
French island of Réunion on highest alert as tropical cyclone threatens direct hit

French island of Réunion on highest alert as tropical cyclone threatens direct hit


February 28, 2025
Réunion island issued its highest level of threat warning as the French Indian Ocean territory braced for a direct hit by a cyclone packing gusts likely to exceed 200 kilometers per hour (124 miles per hour). The heart of Tropical Cyclone Garance – with strength the equivalent of a Category 3 Atlantic hurricane – is […]
South Korean police summon Japanese woman for kissing BTS member without consent

South Korean police summon Japanese woman for kissing BTS member without consent


February 28, 2025
South Korean police said Friday they are summoning a Japanese woman for questioning over allegedly kissing Jin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, without consent during a free hug event last year. A police officer who answered the phone at Seoul’s Songpa police station said it requested the woman to appear for questioning over […]
Several injured in blast at Islamic seminary in Pakistan known for training Afghan Taliban

Several injured in blast at Islamic seminary in Pakistan known for training Afghan Taliban


February 28, 2025
A blast at an Islamic seminary known for training Afghan Taliban leaders in Pakistan’s northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has injured several people, including the chief of the religious school, police said on Friday. The seminary is located in the Nowshera area of the province, they said. This is a developing story and will be […]
What did King Charles say in his letter to Donald Trump?

What did King Charles say in his letter to Donald Trump?


February 28, 2025
The meeting between Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Washington on Thursday resulted in an “unprecedented” invitation to the US president from Britain’s King Charles III. But what was actually in the letter that Starmer handed over? Presenting Trump with the missive from the British monarch in the Oval Office, Starmer said […]
The first phase of Gaza’s truce could end in hours. What comes next will be more difficult

The first phase of Gaza’s truce could end in hours. What comes next will be more difficult


February 28, 2025
It was improbable from the start. For months, even as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted he wanted to bring the hostages home from Gaza, he resisted signing a ceasefire agreement with Hamas. Sustained pressure from thousands-strong marches could not get him to the signing table. But the combined pressure of the outgoing and incoming […]
Retail is at a Crossroads—Buy Now or Stay Away?

Retail is at a Crossroads—Buy Now or Stay Away?


February 28, 2025
As “economic softening” increasingly emerges as the prevailing narrative driving the markets, the retail sector occupies a peculiar space amid these shifts in investor confidence, inflation fears, and looming tariff woes. This is because retail straddles both cyclical and defensive sectors, accounting for a huge chunk of Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Staples spending. January retail […]
Bristol Myers Squibb’s Rising SCTR Score: Seize the Moment to Invest?

Bristol Myers Squibb’s Rising SCTR Score: Seize the Moment to Invest?


February 28, 2025
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) reported strong Q4 earnings earlier in February, and prospects remain strong for 2025, although it may face some headwinds. The recent earnings announcement for the company led to a pullback in the stock price; however, BMY is now showing signs of recovery and gaining some momentum. The stock caught my interest […]
Skyharbour’s Partner North Shore Provides Exploration Update at Falcon Uranium Project

Skyharbour’s Partner North Shore Provides Exploration Update at Falcon Uranium Project


February 28, 2025
Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH ) (OTCQX: SYHBF ) (Frankfurt: SC1P ) (‘Skyharbour’ or the ‘Company’), is pleased to announce that its partner company, North Shore Uranium (‘North Shore’), has provided an update on its Falcon property (‘Falcon’) regarding the prioritization of target generation efforts. Falcon is located at the eastern margin of the Athabasca […]
LaFleur Minerals Provides Supplemental Disclosure Related to BullRun Option Agreement

LaFleur Minerals Provides Supplemental Disclosure Related to BullRun Option Agreement


February 28, 2025
(TheNewswire) VANCOUVER, B.C. February 27, 2025 TheNewswire – LaFleur Minerals Inc. ( CSE: LFLR, OTCQB: LFLRF, Frankfurt : 3WK0 ) (‘ LaFleur Minerals ‘ or the ‘ Company ‘) is pleased to announce that it has mailed its management information circular (the ‘ Circular ‘) and related proxy materials to the Company’s shareholders (‘ Shareholders […]
Drilling Underway at Lac Carheil

Drilling Underway at Lac Carheil


February 28, 2025
Metals Australia (MLS:AU) has announced Drilling Underway at Lac Carheil Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.com