MSF welcomes the first babies of 2024 in Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has welcomed the first babies of 2024 born in the hospitals related to this organization.
Day: January 2, 2024
Japan Airlines plane catches fire on Tokyo runway, passengers reportedly safe
TOKYO, JAPAN: (SW) – Hundreds have been evacuated from a Japan Airlines plane after it burst into flames at Tokyo International Airport, also known as Haneda.
Missiles, drones, bombers target Kyiv: Three people killed, dozens injured
Russia-Ukraine war: (SW) – At least one person has been killed and 33 others were injured after a fire at a warehouse in the Podolsk neighborhood of Kyiv after the missile attack, the Kyiv military administration says.
Bitcoin climbs above $45,000 for first time since April 2022
MONITORING (SW) – Bitcoin stormed above $45,000 on Tuesday for the first time since April 2022 as the world’s biggest cryptocurrency started the New Year with a bang buoyed by optimism around possible approval of exchange-traded spot bitcoin funds.
The de-facto government’s debt to private sector stands at $1.8 billion, says ACCI
KABUL (SW) – Officials at the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Investment have revealed in a press conference that the de-facto government has a debt of $1.8 billion to the private sector.
Japan: More than 35 aftershocks near quake epicenter in 24 hours, at least 30 dead
MONITORING (SW) – The death toll from the 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s west coast on Monday has risen to at least 30, according to Ishikawa prefecture authorities on Tuesday.
