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STRC’s 6.5% Drop Sparks Fresh Attack From Peter Schiff

Peter Schiff renewed his criticism of Strategy’s STRC stock after the security fell to about $93.50, below its $100…

Japan raids ice cream giants over price-fixing allegations

The investigation on alleged cartel pricing of ice cream comes as Japan faces record summer temperatures.

Why do commercial spaces sit vacant?

# Summary Commercial real estate landlords often keep spaces vacant for years because lowering rent would trigger bank…

Telegram challenges India ban over exam paper leak fears

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has called the ban a "mistake", arguing it would punish millions of users.

The Bank of Japan Raises Its Rates to an Unprecedented High Since 1995

The Bank of Japan raises its rate to an unprecedented high since 1995.

Senators urge Treasury ensure state authority in GENIUS application

A bipartisan group of US senators told the Treasury that its application of stablecoin laws should be done in a way that…

Brazil convicts Jair Bolsonaro's son of pursuing US help in father's legal battle

Eduardo Bolsonaro called the conviction "baseless and senseless".

The bikers battling extreme heat and armed conflict to smuggle Iranian fuel to Pakistan

It's so hot the fuel can catch fire - the bikers tell the BBC they must live with the risk of injury and death.

'We fear for our lives' - deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa

Protesters have set 30 June as the date for all undocumented migrants to leave the country.

Trump admin tries to block Clean Air Act lawsuit over xAI's gas turbines

NAACP lawsuit says xAI uses gas turbines without permits for Grok data center.

The UK's Teen Social Media Ban Is Political Theater, Not Child Safety Policy

The UK's proposed teen social media ban would restrict platforms like Discord under its current designation, yet Discord…

'Warning fire went up': Couple on board yacht describe encounter with Russian warship

The Russian frigate fired warning shots near a British retired couple on a yacht in the English Channel.

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FBI Says It Foiled Drone Attack Plot Targeting White House UFC Event

Federal prosecutors allege five men planned to use explosive-laden drones and sniper teams to take out "high-value…

US approval of Paramount/Warner Bros. deal surprised DOJ lawyers, report says

Trump admin green-lighting $111B deal "reeks of corruption," Sen. Warren says.

Hundreds of cats stolen for food in Vietnam rescued by police, welfare group says

Police have arrested nine people and rescued more than 400 cats destined for slaughter, with more than 40 reunited with…

'Ghost jobs' could soon be illegal in New York

China Sees Retail Sales and Investment Decline Amid Slowdown

The Chinese economy is facing significant challenges, with the latest released economic data confirming a further plunge…

Trump admin abandons fight against wind energy as clean energy output surges

Legal victories have dampened the Trump admin’s efforts to halt wind and solar power.

US-Iran MoU Pushes Brent Below $80 as Traders Price In Strait of Hormuz Reopening

Global oil prices hit a two-month low on June 16, with Brent crude briefly dropping below $80 a barrel and WTI crude…

Fragile quiet in Lebanon as US-Iran truce leaves unanswered questions

Many Lebanese remain doubtful that the agreement could finally mean the end of the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

UK investigating reports Russian warship fired warning shots near yacht in English Channel

A UK-registered yacht reported shots were fired by the frigate off the coast of the Isle of Wight.

Never talk to the police

A former prosecutor argues that individuals should never speak to police without a lawyer present, even if innocent,…

Tehran selling deal with US as victory – but for Iranians it was necessity

For many Iranians, the question is not whether the deal means victory, but whether it lowers prices and reduces fear of…

Venezuela signs deal with US energy giant to rebuild power grid

The deal with General Electric is the latest sign of co-operation between US firms and Venezuela's interim government.

France's oldest female detainee, 79, goes on trial for in-law's grisly murder

A dismembered body found in a chain-bound trunk in the Seine in 1995 was only recently connected to the defendant by DNA…

Somaliland opens Jerusalem embassy after Israel's recognition of its independence

The move comes six months after Israel became the first country to recognise the breakaway East African state.

Three reasons ships are not going through the Strait of Hormuz yet

Experts say that there are significant obstacles preventing traffic from returning to the levels seen before the…

India Temporarily Restricts Telegram Ahead of NEET Re-Exam

India has restricted access to Telegram until June 22 as authorities strengthen efforts to prevent examination-related…