US prosecutors opt out of second trial for crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried | Crypto News

US prosecutors opt out of second trial for crypto tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried | Crypto News

Prosecutors cite ‘strong public interest’ for resolving major case against disgraced crypto exchange founder. United States prosecutors have chosen not to pursue a second trial for FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried, who has already been found guilty of fraud and money laundering, and proceed instead to sentencing. Prosecutors said…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 675 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 675 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 675th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Fighting and human impact Ukrainian officials have said that at least 30 people have been killed and more than 140 wounded after Russia targeted cities across the war-torn country…

Biden administration bypasses Congress on weapons sales to Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Biden administration bypasses Congress on weapons sales to Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The administration of United States President Joe Biden has once again bypassed Congress to greenlight an emergency weapons sale to Israel, which has only intensified and broadened its attacks on the Gaza Strip despite growing international outrage. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Congress that he had made a…

Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 85 | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 85 | Israel-Palestine conflict News

South Africa files case of genocide against Israel, as attacks on Gaza, occupied West Bank and southern Lebanon continue – here is the latest. Here’s how things stand on Saturday, December 30, 2023: Latest updates and human impact Israeli ground forces and tanks are pushing into the eastern, southern and…

Palestinians perform Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa amid tight Israeli curbs | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Palestinians perform Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa amid tight Israeli curbs | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israeli authorities barred Palestinians from entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem for the 12th consecutive Friday. According to Anadolu Agency, the Israeli police set up barriers at the entrances to the Old City and allowed only the elderly to reach Al-Aqsa Mosque. The Israeli police also set up checkpoints at…

Argentina announces that it will not join BRICS bloc | Business and Economy News

Argentina announces that it will not join BRICS bloc | Business and Economy News

The move is the latest shift in economic and foreign policy by newly elected hard-right President Javier Milei. Argentina has announced that it will not join the BRICS bloc of developing economies, fulfilling a campaign promise by newly elected far-right President Javier Milei who has pledged to pursue closer ties…

Russia launches “most massive aerial attack” since start of war in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia launches “most massive aerial attack” since start of war in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News

NewsFeed An overnight barrage of Russian missiles and drones ripped across Ukraine, killing at least 30 people and injuring many more. Officials said the hours-long bombardment involved 122 missiles and dozens of drones. Ukraine’s Air Force commander called it ‘the most massive aerial attack’ since Russia first invaded Ukraine in…

South Africa files case at ICJ accusing Israel of ‘genocidal acts’ in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

South Africa files case at ICJ accusing Israel of ‘genocidal acts’ in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

South Africa has filed an application instituting proceedings against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing it of crimes of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza after nearly three months of relentless Israeli bombardment has killed more than 21,500 people and caused widespread destruction in the besieged enclave. In…

Poland says Russian missile briefly entered its airspace | Russia-Ukraine war News

Poland says Russian missile briefly entered its airspace | Russia-Ukraine war News

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg says organisation is ‘monitoring the situation’ as Poland says it has confirmed incident. Polish military authorities have said that a Russian missile briefly passed through the country’s airspace before leaving, prompting concern from the country that borders Ukraine on the day Russia carried out attacks across…