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31d06/17

Loan approved for property - but purchase price reduced

Hello everyone, I would like to buy a single-family home and the notary appointment is coming up soon. Now the purchase price has reduced by €10,000 or almost 2% of the house value. Renegotiating the loan would mean significantly worse loan terms. So there are the options: 1. Get €10,000 less loan from the bank 2. Use €10,000 less equity, but get the full loan. My credit broker is for option 2. So use the full credit and just 10k less

Socialunclassifiedgermany · europe
31d06/17

China’s role in Cabo Verde’s historic World Cup draw with Spain

On Monday, thousands of Cabo Verdeans poured out onto the streets of their capital, Praia, to celebrate the national football team’s shock draw against Spain at the World Cup, beating drums, blowing horns and dancing. For Cabo Verde, an archipelago country of 500,000 people located off the coast of West Africa, a stalemate with former World Cup champions is as good as a win. President Jose Maria Neves described it as a defining moment for the country, which became independent from Portugal in...

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
31d06/17

Sri Lanka arrests son of ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa for corruption

The son of Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapaksa was arrested on Wednesday on corruption charges, the anti-bribery commission said, the latest case to target the once all-powerful political clan. Yoshitha Rajapaksa, 38, is accused of tapping state funds for overseas training during his career as a naval officer. The Bribery Commission said he was being investigated for having risen through the ranks without the necessary qualifications and going to Britain for government-funded officer.

unclassifiedchina · asia · uk
31d06/17

Trump pauses spy chief hearing to secure pick for powerful prosecutor post

US President Donald Trump suspended a Senate hearing on Jay Clayton’s nomination for intelligence chief, saying on Wednesday he wanted to be sure Clayton’s current post as prosecutor would be filled by the man of his choosing. In a game of musical chairs, Trump picked Clayton, who headed the Securities and Exchange Commission during the president’s first term in office, as his director of national intelligence (DNI). Clayton has served as US attorney for the Southern District of New York – one..

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
31d06/17

Hong Kong’s John Lee pledges 10-fold expansion of new university town

Hong Kong’s leader has vowed to expand its proposed university town near the border by tenfold to 1,000 hectares from its current size, after Beijing’s point man on local affairs endorsed the concept of linking education with industry, while recognising the city’s economic and innovation and technology (I&T) development. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu also said on Wednesday that Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, had pointed out that the Northern Metropolis...

unclassifiedchina · asia
31d06/17

The white paper making China’s case for new rules for the world’s new frontiers

China has pitched itself as a champion of rule-making for new frontiers, including AI and outer space, calling for a “more just and equitable” world order as humanity navigates “dangerous waters”. In a policy document released on Wednesday, Beijing said it would continue to uphold the “central” role of the United Nations in the global governance of those emerging sectors. The document, a white paper called “More Just and Equitable Global Governance: China’s Principles, Proposals and Actions”,...

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
31d06/17

Global Gas Markets Get Another Boost as Australian LNG Strike Ends

A weeks-long strike action at the Ichthys LNG facilities in Australia is coming to an end after trade unions and Japanese energy company Inpex reached an agreement on pay and benefits. More than 430 members of the Offshore Alliance, AWU, and ETU trade unions early on Wednesday endorsed a settlement with Ichthys LNG operator Inpex, ending the dispute that on Tuesday had shut down Train 1 at the facility, Offshore Alliance said. The end of the industrial action, which began on June 3, comes as a r

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
31d06/17war-conflict · 1/5

Financial planning for your first job after graduation

Hi everyone! Hoping for your swarm knowledge, here is my (W26) planning for the finances with my first job. Do you think this is okay so far? The “Luxury Savings” item is for vacations or more expensive purchases and is intended to be further replenished with the surplus of fun that will sometimes exist. €1300 is what I want to put on my ETF right at the beginning of the month. Emergency fund is currently available, amount 10k. Does something seem like a lot? Would you advise me to rearrange something there? Speaking of which

Socialunclassifiedgermany · usa · europe
31d06/17

Fifa invites South Korean YouTuber targeted by racist gesture to Mexico World Cup match

Fifa has extended an official invitation to a South Korean YouTuber to attend her country’s World Cup match against Mexico on Thursday after she was subjected to a racist gesture during a recent game. The football governing body said the match, which falls on the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, will be used to deliver a “message of inclusion and respect”. The UN established the observance in 2021 to tackle what it called the “exponential spread” of hate speech, xenophobia and...

unclassifiedchina · asia · korea
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