People living in the Pacific nation are divided on whether to push ahead with deep-sea mining for polymetallic nodules.
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Shaken by Assad’s sudden fall, Syria faces seismic turning point
The worst scenario for Syrians is that their country will spin into violent chaos, writes the BBC’s Jeremy Bowen.
New Zealand to ban greyhound racing
The industry has long faced criticism, with some breeders accused of mistreating or doping the animals.
Champion cyclist pleads guilty over wife’s car death
Rohan Dennis was driving a car that struck his wife, fellow Olympian Melissa Hoskins, in Australia.
Syria rescuers end search for secret cells in notorious prison
The White Helmets say it did not find any “unopened or hidden areas” after it was captured by rebels.
Iran To Regulate Not Restrict Crypto, Says Finance Minister
Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Abdolnaser Hemmati, has announced plans to regulate cryptocurrencies, rather than imposing outright bans.
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Coinbase CEO Calls SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw A ‘Failure’
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong took to X Monday, December 9 to bash United States Securities and Exchange Commissioner (SEC) Caroline Crenshaw as the Senate Banking Committee will vote on her renomination for the role this week. Crenshaw has been strongly opposed to crypto assets in the past, speaking out against the commission’s approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs last year.
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XRP Price Targets $5 as Whales Load Up – Is Another Surge Coming?
The XRP (XRP) price has dipped substantially back from the multi-year highs it hit last week in the $2.90 area, and was last trading around $2.40, but whale activity on the XRP Ledger remains strong.
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Schiff Brands Bitcoin ‘Public Enemy #1’ Amid Bitcoin Reserve Talks
Peter Schiff, a vocal gold supporter, intensifies his criticism of Bitcoin, branding it a menace to national security.
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El Salvador to Adjust Bitcoin Policy for $1.3 Billion IMF Loan
El Salvador will reportedly make Bitcoin acceptance voluntary as part of a $1.3 billion IMF loan agreement to address financial instability.
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