‘Bit of pain’ worth long-term security from Iran, Bessent tells BBC
US Treasury Secretary said a “small bit of economic pain” was worth it to eliminate the threat of Iranian strikes on Western capitals....
Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks since 1993
A US statement said the two sides had agreed to launch direct negotiations, at a time and place to be determined....
Three years of messages at once – a chronicle of Sudan’s war pours in as trapped reporter’s phone turns on
As the conflict enters its fourth year, journalist Mohamed Suleiman shudders at what has been lost....
Man wins €1m Picasso painting in €100 charity raffle
“How do I know this isn’t a prank?” the winner asked when he answered a video call from Christie’s auction house in Paris....
250 missing after migrant boat sinks in Indian Ocean
The trawler “reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas and overcrowding”, the United Nations said....
Watch: Vance heckled as he chides Pope
The US Vice-President was speaking at a Turning Point USA event, where he said Pope Leo should “be careful when he talks about matters of...
Ethereum Price Rejected at $2,400, Is Another Breakout Attempt Coming?
Ethereum price started a fresh surge and traded above $2,365. ETH is now consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears $2,400. Ethereum...
Circle CCTP Enables Pay-First Settlement Model for USDC Cross-Chain Payouts
Circle unveils fulfiller-based USDC payment architecture using CCTP, allowing platforms to delegate payouts while settling reimbursements cross-chain later. (Read More)...
‘Closer Than Ever’: Ripple CEO Says CLARITY Act Window Is Open and Now Is the Moment to Act
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the push for U.S. crypto regulation is nearing a turning point, citing growing legislative momentum. After years of uncertainty, he...
Bitcoin Price Has Not Reached Its Real Bottom, And A ‘Big Storm’ Is Coming
While others argue that the Bitcoin price has already found its bottom and could be gearing up for a bullish reversal, one crypto analyst has...