Steve Witkoff is visiting Moscow this week – is it a sign that an agreement between Russia and the US to end the fighting in Ukraine could yet be reached?
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US attorney general orders grand jury hearings on Trump-Russia probe
The Trump administration alleges political foes were behind attempts to falsely tie him to Russia in the run-up to his 2016 presidential win.
Netanyahu to propose full reoccupation of Gaza, Israeli media report
The plan will involve a complete takeover of Gaza, but reportedly faces opposition from military chiefs.
Besieged Sudan city residents face starvation, UN warns
El-Fasher, encircled by RSF paramilitary fighters, has not had food deliveries for over a year.
South Korean Crypto Exchange Bitsonic CEO Faces Second Jail Term Over Fraud
Bitsonic CEO defrauded customers for a total of 160 million won ($115K) by inflating Bitsonic Coin trading volume and market price.
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Payment Processor Remitly Plans Stablecoin Rollout for International Transfers
Remitly will integrate stablecoins across its global payment network to boost speed and cost efficiency in international money transfers.
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MEXC Backs Indonesia’s Crypto Exchange Triv at $200M Valuation to Expand Southeast Asia Footprint
MEXC Ventures has taken a strategic bet on Indonesia’s growing crypto market, investing in Triv at a $200 million valuation.
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Tom Lee’s BitMine Adds Another 208K ETH, Treasury Tops $3B as Ethereum Surges
BitMine Immersion Technologies, chaired by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, has added 208,137 ETH to its growing crypto reserves, boosting its total holdings to 833,137 ETH.
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Philippine SEC Flags Ten Unregistered Crypto Exchanges Over Non-Compliance
The Philippine SEC said it would take enforcement actions against 10 crypto exchanges, including OKX, Bybit and Kraken, for non-compliance issues.
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Disfigured, shamed and forgotten: BBC visits the Korean survivors of the Hiroshima bomb
When the atom bomb was dropped 80 years ago, 140,000 Koreans were in Japan’s Hiroshima city, many as forced labour.