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Xi Jinping to Visit North Korea Since 2019, Crypto Markets on Alert

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on June 8-9, 2026, at Kim Jong Un’s invitation.

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Lebanon says three soldiers killed in Israeli attack on car

The Israeli military is investigating the incident in south Lebanon, where it is fighting Hezbollah.

Scores of Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'

The regional governor urges residents to remain indoors for the first time since the beginning of the war.

Crypto and Stocks Crash Together as Hot Jobs Data Kills Rate Cut Hopes Across All Assets

Friday was not a normal down day.

Man dies after bitten by shark in Western Australia, police say

The man was spearfishing off Michaelmas Island with his family, according to local reports.

FBI Hunts Escaped Georgia Inmate Linked to $11M Schwab Fraud Case

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 as authorities continue searching for Arthur Lee Cofield, an escaped…

US and Iran exchange strikes in Gulf in latest test of ceasefire

The US military says it struck Iranian drones and radar sites.

Canada bans Texas cattle over flesh-eating screwworm outbreak in US

The ban came as a second infected calf was identified in Texas, and the US state declaring a state of disaster over the…

Giant banquets rile radical left in France

The feasting phenomenon run by Le Canon Français has become a hot political issue.

The cash-in-the-sofa saga that just won't go away for South Africa's president

A committee of MPs has been formed to look at the case against Cyril Ramaphosa, but he may survive a vote.

Armenia braces for election as Russia piles pressure on pro-West government

Incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is seeking a third term despite falling domestic support.

Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in West Bank, health ministry says

The Israeli military says Friday's "incident is under review", expressing "deep sorrow for any harm caused".

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Loses Door at Remote Pacific Airport, Puzzling Engineers

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner lost a door while parked at Mataveri Airport on Easter Island, with no passengers aboard and no…

US stocks slump as fears over Big Tech shake Wall Street

The Nasdaq saw its biggest daily fall since early 2025.

S&P 500 blocks fast SpaceX entry, won’t waive rule for unprofitable AI firms

SpaceX won’t get easy access to billions of dollars from passive investors.

Putin says there is 'no point' meeting Zelensky over ending Ukraine war

The Russian president's refusal comes after his Ukrainian counterpart wrote an open letter calling for face-to-face…

Ukraine Raid Uncovers 3,800 PlayStations Running FIFA Coin Farming Operation

Authorities in Ukraine uncovered an unusual digital enterprise after investigators raided a warehouse they initially…

Norway's crown princess on lung transplant waiting list, palace says

Mette-Marit's condition, which stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe, has deteriorated, the royal household says.

Fake Money Built America

# Summary In 19th-century America, counterfeit money played a crucial role in the nation's economic development,…

U.S. Military Turned GPS into a Global "Numbers Station"

A University College London security researcher has discovered that the U.S.

Trump admin tries again to revive dying coal industry

Money would keep coal plants open, build the first new plants in over a decade.

Three jailed over heist of ancient golden helmet from Dutch museum

The men are sentenced to 47 months each for stealing the 2,500-year-old Romanian Coțofenești helmet.

US economy adds 172,000 jobs in May, blowing past expectations

The Kobeissi Letter said the U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs in May, well above expectations of about 85,000.

Dutch gov't will only allow European company to operate DigiD platform

India's surprise baby bust is a warning to the world

Singer Fally Ipupa's pride at being given major DR Congo honour

He follows the late great Papa Wemba in becoming a knight of the National Order of the Leopard.

House GOP eyes summer vote on prediction market restrictions for lawmakers

House Republicans plan a summer vote on a congressional stock trading ban and new restrictions on lawmakers’ prediction…

Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast as Putin prepares for key speech

Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied…