Critics have denounced the vote as a sham that will be used to entrench the military government’s power.
Year: 2025
BBC witnesses Israeli settlers’ attack on Palestinian farm in West Bank
A BBC team was interviewing a Palestinian farmer when masked men charged towards them.
I saw a kaleidoscopic light before going blind, says survivor of Laos methanol poisoning
Calum Macdonald and the families of three people who died in South East Asia call on the Foreign Office for clearer travel advice.
Crypto Influencer Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison for $3.5 Million Cloud Mining Scam
A crypto influencer has been sentenced to one year in prison for orchestrating a cryptojacking scheme that defrauded major cloud computing providers.
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Japan Prepares to Approve First Yen-Backed Stablecoin This Autumn: Report
Japan is set to approve its first yen-backed stablecoin this autumn, enabling remittances and corporate payments with fintech JPYC leading the launch.
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Bad News for DOGE? Qubic Community Votes to Target Dogecoin After Monero 51% Attack
The community behind Qubic has voted to target Dogecoin with its next 51% attack, just days after successfully taking majority control of the Monero network.
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Lazarus Group Accused of Stealing $23M From British Crypto Startup Lykke
The British Treasury’s sanctions office has accused the Lazarus Group of orchestrating the $23 million crypto heist that brought down British startup Lykke.
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EV Company Faraday Future to Launch $30M Crypto Treasury, Explore Tokenized Car Sales
Electric vehicle startup Faraday Future is pivoting toward digital assets with plans to build a $30 million crypto treasury and explore tokenized vehicle sales.
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Health v heritage: Pigeon feeding ban sparks debate in India
Feeding pigeons is common in Indian cities but is now controversial due to rising numbers and health risks.
Bolivia set to elect first non-left wing president in two decades
The rightward turn by the Bolivian electorate can see changes in economic policies and closer US ties.