Cardinals are set to gather later this week to take part in a highly guarded vote for a new pope.
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How Kashmir attack victim’s widow went from symbol of tragedy to trolling target
Himanshi Narwal’s husband was among the victims of the deadly militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Sudan paramilitary attacks leave key city without power
The drones also hit the civilian section of Port Sudan’s airport, a fuel depot and a major hotel.
India seeks to stop auction of jewels linked to Buddha remains
Delhi has called the sale of the jewels illegal and demanded for them to be repatriated to India.
French hunter given suspended sentence for killing protected bear
The 81-year-old man said he had no choice but to shoot the animal after it attacked him during a hunt.
EU plans to end Russian gas imports by end of 2027
The European Union vowed to end energy relations with Russia after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Hong Kong’s Crypto Power Play: SFC Lifts Staking Ban and Forges UAE Alliance
Hong Kong’s SFC has reinforced its strategy for regulated digital finance by meeting UAE regulators to align rules for virtual assets. Following the talks, the SFC has permitted licensed platforms to run staking programs, demanding full custody of client assets and disclosures on lockups, fees, and risks.
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Alchemy Gives World’s Mini App Ecosystem a US Boost
Blockchain developer platform Alchemy has launched a new program to incentivize the development of Mini Apps on World, the financial and identity network co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, specifically in the US.
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SOL Strategies Snaps Up 122K SOL With $20M—First Strike in $500M Yield Gambit
SOL Strategies has completed the first $20M drawdown of a $500M convertible note arranged with ATW Partners, purchasing 122,524 SOL at $148.96. By staking the entire haul, the company has linked note interest to staking yield and reinforced its validator expansion plan.
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Citi, SDX Set Q3-2025 Launch for Tokenized Pre-IPO Shares – Is Private Capital About to Go Digital?
Citi has unveiled a partnership with SIX Digital Exchange to address private-market frictions. Acting as digital custodian and tokenization agent, it will start tokenizing late-stage pre-IPO shares in Q3 2025, giving eligible investors regulated access while helping issuers manage liquidity.
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