Robinhood raised $3.4 billion in the capital last week

Robinhood, the online investment platform, raised $3.4 billion in a fundraising round last week. It's the platform's biggest raise, which comes after the online brokerage was pushed to the limit by a retail trading fever in heavily shorted shares of companies such as GameStop. Popular with young investors due to its easy-to-use interface, Robinhood is currently at the heart of a Wall Street frenzy that started last week after a Reddit thread called WallStreetBets. The Reddit thread called on its... Read more

The Discovery of a Coronavirus case led to a complete shutdown in Australia

More than 2 million Australians commenced strict coronavirus lockdown after a coronavirus case was discovered in a community in Perth. Since the discovery, no new cases have been found, but the government is reportedly testing its citizens again.  Australian authorities ordered a five-day lockdown in Perth after a security guard at a hotel used to quarantine individuals landing in Australia was found to have the virus.  66 people have been traced and tested  The state government said 66 people c... Read more

Myanmar's military detains Aung San Suu Kyi and other democratic elected leaders

Myanmar’s military removed Aung San Suu Kyi, who was elected as the leader of Myanmar after its elections. She was detained along with other elected officials very early in the morning. The military justified the coup by claiming widespread voter corruption occurred in the country's elections held in November.   The military also declared a one-year state of condemnation in the region. The coup has drawn global criticism, with the United Nations describing it as a serious blow to the country's d... Read more

Republican members part of the Bush administration set to leave the Republican Party

Well-known Republicans in former President George W. Bush’s administration are abandoning the Republican Party. The departure is said to be caused by the fault of the current elected Republicans, which have refused to renounce the actions of Donald Trump after his false claims of voter fraud, which led to the storming of the U.S. Capitol last month. The officials said they had hoped that a Trump defeat would compel Republican Party leaders to abandon the former president and criticize his claims... Read more

Iran completes test launch of a satellite-carrying rocket

In a statement released by Iran's Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics, Iran has reportedly finalized the test launch of a satellite-carrying rocket that would move below earth's orbit.  The State television aired the live launch of the rocket on Monday in a desert area, but it is unclear exactly when or where the rocked launch happened. The satellite carrying rocket was named Zuljanah  The rocket was named Zuljanah, after the name of the horse of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet M... Read more