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The White House became a crypto boardroom on 20 August as the heads of Coinbase, Robinhood, Kraken, Gemini, Chainlink Labs, and the NYSE's parent company lined up behind Trump's digital-asset agenda.…
Four Republican senators and a House member have asked the Justice Department and State Department to investigate a decade-long…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has publicly endorsed Donald Trump's decision to cut short the Ulchi Freedom Shield…
Four of India’s most senior ministers flew to Singapore for the 4th ISMR — a mechanism that has quietly become one of India’s…
Finland's African Swine Fever outbreak has grown to 19 confirmed wild boar cases, stripping the country of its ASF-free status…
The US IPO market has staged a striking comeback under the Trump administration — 583 companies have gone public, raising $208…
Trump went after the Federal Reserve again on 20 August, calling borrowing costs ‘ridiculous’ and claiming each percentage point…
An ICE agent allegedly pointed a loaded gun at a licensed US citizen counsellor outside a Virginia shopping centre — and federal…
India's top diplomat at the UN called out the Security Council's use as a tool to shield terrorists — in a thinly veiled attack…
