Beginning in October, the Bank of England will no longer accept bonds associated with thermal coal companies as collateral for its lending operations. This move is seen as a substantial effort to tackle financial risks linked to climate change.
Bonds serve as a key form of collateral for commercial banks, which include significant lenders, borrowing from the central bank to facilitate their daily operations and...
In a recent communication between U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump reportedly urged Netanyahu to consider withdrawing Israeli forces from southern Syria and Lebanon. The U.S. President expressed concerns that the military presence might heighten regional tensions. However, Netanyahu reportedly justified the deployments, emphasizing Israel's security needs and the importance of maintaining border security zones.
This conversation between the two...