The Daily Populous

Tuesday March 12nd, 2024 day edition

image for Trump's plan to end the Ukraine war is to totally cut off funding, says Putin's closest EU ally

That's how Trump plans to end the war, Viktor Orbán, who met Trump at Mar-a-Lago, said.

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In comments made to Hungarian news outlet M1, Orbán said Trump has detailed plans on how to end the war, Reuters reported.

Describing the conversation, Orbán claimed that Trump said he "will not give a penny into the Ukraine-Russia war and therefore the war will end," Orbán said, per Reuters.

Trump has previously claimed he would "end that war in one day," without specifying how that would be achieved.

President Joe Biden slammed Trump's meeting with Orbán, who is considered President Vladimir Putin's closest ally in Europe. »

FDA to Finally Outlaw Soda Ingredient Prohibited Around The World

Authored by sciencealert.com

An ingredient once commonly used in citrus-flavored sodas to keep the tangy taste mixed thoroughly through the beverage could finally be banned for good across the US.

Sticking a dozen bromine atoms to a triglyceride creates a dense oil that floats evenly throughout water when mixed with less dense fats.

With suitable alternatives to BVO already being used to make citrus drinks around the world taste tangy down to the very last drop, the ingredient isn't likely to be missed. »

India signs $100bn free trade deal with four European nations

Authored by yahoo.com

India has signed a free-trade agreement (FTA) with a group of four European countries that are not members of the European Union.

The deal with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will see investments in India of $100bn (£77.8bn), the country's trade minister says.

Last week, the UK's trade minister Kemi Badenoch suggested that it was possible that Britain could sign a free trade deal before India held its elections but said it would be "challenging" . »

Airbnb bans the use of indoor security cameras

Authored by edition.cnn.com

Airbnb is banning the use of indoor security cameras in listings globally, the short-term rental platform announced Monday.

Previously, Airbnb (ABNB) allowed hosts to have indoor security cameras in common areas as long as the devices were clearly disclosed on the listing page and placed in visible spots in the home.

The use of indoor security cameras in Airbnb listings has long drawn frustration from travelers using the platform. »