Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried has apologised for a “lot of mistakes” made in the abrupt collapse of the cryptocurrency firm, saying he did not knowingly behave fraudulently. “I didn’t ever try to commit fraud on anyone,” Bankman-Fried said on Wednesday at the DealBook […]

As Vindobona.org reported in September the Austrian government set its sights on an electricity price brake. “No one in Austria should not be able to afford their basic electricity needs,” Chancellor Karl Nehammer said after the Council of Ministers meeting at the time. The electricity […]

The ISIL (ISIS) armed group has announced that its leader Abu Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi has been killed in battle. A spokesman for the group said on Wednesday that Abu Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, an Iraqi, died “in combat”, without elaborating on the date or circumstances of […]

Day 11 of the World Cup in Doha saw wild celebrations as Australia made it to the tournament’s knockout stage for the first time since 2006, while Argentina cruised into the knockout round with a comfortable win over Poland. It was a day of disappointment […]