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Tag: sep 13 2022

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FEDNOW WITH CYPHERIUM BLOCKCHAIN NOW IN BETA
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FEDNOW WITH CYPHERIUM BLOCKCHAIN NOW IN BETA

The Federal Reserve is using the Cypherium blockchain to power its FedNow Service for digital payments.  And as of mid-September, the system is now being made available to financial institutions for beta testing. According to The Federal Reserve, the new instant payment service will allow financial institutions of all sizes to offer secure and effective...

NEW STUDY CEMENTS TRENDS JOURNAL FORECAST: THE NEW WORLD DISORDER
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NEW STUDY CEMENTS TRENDS JOURNAL FORECAST: THE NEW WORLD DISORDER

Verisk Maplecroft, a U.K.-based consulting firm, released its Civil Unrest Index last week and found that there is an “unprecedented” level of risk for civil unrest in over 100 nations due to factors ranging from inflation to wars.  RT reported that out of 198 nations around the world, just 42 saw their risk of civil...

HONG KONG FORCES ALL CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OLD TO TAKE VACCINE IF THEY WANT TO LIVE A NORMAL LIFE
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HONG KONG FORCES ALL CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OLD TO TAKE VACCINE IF THEY WANT TO LIVE A NORMAL LIFE

All children five years old and over will need proof of at least two COVID-19 jabs if they want to take part in normal life. The city’s government announced that rules that applied only to children 12 and older will be extended to the younger population, citing recent COVID-19 deaths among children.  Health officials from...

MODERNA SUES PFIZER OVER mRNA PATENT
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MODERNA SUES PFIZER OVER mRNA PATENT

A Moderna statement obtained by The Trends Journal claims Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine “infringes patents Moderna filed between 2010 and 2016 covering Moderna’s foundational mRNA technology.” Moderna filed lawsuits over the claimed infringements last month in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts and the Regional Court of Düsseldorf in Germany. Stéphane Bancel,...

ILLEGALLY IN SYRIA, U.S. FORCES KILL ‘IRAN-BACKED’ FIGHTERS
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ILLEGALLY IN SYRIA, U.S. FORCES KILL ‘IRAN-BACKED’ FIGHTERS

U.S. Central Command said its forces in Syria clashed with Iran-backed fighters in the country for two consecutive days last week, killing four suspected fighters.  The Financial Times noted that the clashes have occurred as the U.S. tries to revive the controversial nuclear deal with Tehran. A senior U.S. official told the paper that the...

FIGHTING RESUMES BETWEEN TIGRAY AND ETHIOPIAN FORCES AFTER MONTHS-LONG CEASEFIRE
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FIGHTING RESUMES BETWEEN TIGRAY AND ETHIOPIAN FORCES AFTER MONTHS-LONG CEASEFIRE

Fighting broke out again in Ethiopia between Tigrayan forces and troops from Addis Ababa last week, bringing an end to the months-long ceasefire in the region after a bloody conflict. The Trends Journal has featured detailed coverage of the war since it was launched in November 2020. (See for example “ANOTHER NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER GOES TO WAR,” “ETHIOPIA’S...

LIZ TRUSS, A MAJOR WAR HAWK IS U.K.’S NEW PRIME MINISTER
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LIZ TRUSS, A MAJOR WAR HAWK IS U.K.’S NEW PRIME MINISTER

Former U.K. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, who became the country’s prime minister last week, has pledged to continue to keep ramping up the Ukraine War and fight for Russia’s defeat with the same energy as her scandal-plagued predecessor Boris Johnson. The Conservative Party said Truss defeated her top challenger, Rishi Sunak, the former Treasury head,...

ISRAEL: BOMBS AWAY OVER SYRIA, BUT LOOK THE OTHER WAY BECAUSE IT’S NOT UKRAINE
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ISRAEL: BOMBS AWAY OVER SYRIA, BUT LOOK THE OTHER WAY BECAUSE IT’S NOT UKRAINE

Israel has been accused of carrying out more military strikes on civilian targets in Syria last week after two deadly rounds of bombings that targeted Aleppo International Airport, damaging infrastructure. Syria blamed Israel for the attacks on the airport within a matter of days. Al Jazeera, citing the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, reported that...

ITALY’S LIKELY NEXT PRIME MINISTER COULD INCH ROME AWAY FROM EU
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ITALY’S LIKELY NEXT PRIME MINISTER COULD INCH ROME AWAY FROM EU

Giorgia Meloni, the head of the Brothers of Italy party, appears poised to win the country’s upcoming election later this month along with a coalition that includes Matteo Salvini’s Five Star Movement, and Silvio Berlusconi’s Forza Italia. Meloni, 45, has been described in the Italian media as a firebrand with sympathies for Mussolini and who...