Author: Ethan Johnson

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Israeli cities again on Saturday night to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing religious government.They called for more serious efforts to negotiate the release of hostages held by the militant group Hamas.This Sunday marks exactly six months since terrorists from Hamas and other extremist groups attacked southern Israel on October 7, killing about 1,200 people and kidnapping another 250 hostages in the Gaza Strip. Become.One of the speakers in Tel Aviv remembered Netanyahu's brother Joni, who died as an elite soldier while freeing hostages from a plane hijacked by Palestinian…

key insightsSignificant state or government control of Meridian Energy means the public has more power to influence management and governance-related decisionsThe company's largest shareholder is New Zealand, with a 51% stake. What Insiders Recently Bought Every investor in Meridian Energy Limited (NZSE:MEL) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. The state or government holds the largest stake in the company with his 51% stake. In other words, this group faces the greatest upside potential (or downside risk).Meanwhile, retail investors have 36% ownership in the company.Let's delve deeper into each type of owner of Meridian Energy, starting from the…

The protests were led by Peter Magyar, a former government insider who plans to oppose Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party.Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in downtown Budapest to protest against the government of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Saturday's protests were led by Piotr Magyar, 43, a former government insider turned critic who was once married to Orban's former justice minister, Judith Varga. Magyar addressed a crowd that filled a vast square near the parliament building in Budapest, aiming to unite conservative and liberal Hungarians disillusioned with Orbán's government and a divided and ineffective political…

Written by Alexandra ValenciaQUITO (Reuters) – Latin American governments, including regional power Brazil, said on Saturday that they would not be able to move around Mexico after their embassy in Ecuador was raided to arrest a controversial politician who had been granted asylum by Mexican authorities. rallied together.The arrest late Friday night of former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas, who was detained on corruption charges, triggered Mexico City to suspend ties with Quito, an unprecedented move by the government of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. denounced diplomatic violations and arrests. It is an “authoritarian” act and a violation of…

The strong labor market continued in March, with the unemployment rate at 3.8%, the 26th consecutive month that the unemployment rate remained below 4%. The economy added 303,000 jobs, according to the monthly report released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists, researchers and policy experts say the strong but no longer overheated labor market should be encouraging news for the Fed as it decides whether to cut interest rates after a long anti-inflation campaign. Aaron Sojourner, an economist and senior fellow at the W.E. Upjohn Employment Institute, a nonprofit research institute headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan, said the labor…

Written by Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – Latin American governments, including regional power Brazil, said on Saturday that Ecuador's embassy was raided to arrest a controversial politician on corruption charges who had been granted asylum by Mexican authorities. rallied around them. Late Friday night, former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas was detained, prompting Mexico City to quickly suspend ties with Quito, prompting the government of Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador to call it an unprecedented diplomatic violation. He denounced the arrest as an “authoritarian” act. It is also a violation of international law and Mexican sovereignty. On Saturday, four…

Swiss shepherds dumped the carcasses of animals killed by wolves in front of the local government building on Saturday, Swiss media reported, demanding further action against the predators.About a dozen sheep breeders from the Saint-Barthélemy region in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland came to display the carcasses of 12 sheep in front of the Château Saint-Mer, the regional government headquarters in Lausanne. “These sheep were killed last night,” Keystone ATS quoted Eric Herb, a member of the Swiss Association for the Control of Large Predators, as saying. “It’s time to really act.” “We're fed up. We want the…

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More than 30 business leaders and government officials met Friday in Missoula to discuss ways to keep western Montana's wood products industry afloat after two sawmills announced their closures last month. He is one of the potential buyers of the factory.Pyramid Mountain Lumber in Seeley Lake and Roseburg Forest Products in Missoula have both announced they will soon close. But following Friday's meeting to discuss the closures, local business leaders said they were optimistic one of the factories could remain open.Grant Kier heads the Missoula Economic Partnership and helped organize the conference. He said representatives of potential buyers interested in…

A team of rights lawyers has filed a lawsuit against German arms exports to Israel, believing that the Israeli military is using the weapons to commit genocide. A team of lawyers has launched urgent legal action on behalf of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip against the German government to block arms sales to Israel. The lawsuit, brought by organizations including the European Legal Support Center (ELSC), Palestine Law and the Palestinian Institute for Public Diplomacy (PIPD), is based on the belief that Israeli forces are using weapons to commit genocide. The aim is to prevent arms sales. Gaza. “Following the…