“Bitcoin Queen” Zhimin Qian gets 11 years in London for laundering $7.3B from a crypto scam that defrauded 128K victims in China. A British court sentenced a Chinese woman, Zhimin Qian (47), also known as the “Bitcoin Queen,” to 11 years and eight months in jail for laundering $7.3B from a crypto scam that defrauded 128K […]
Startup Hycamite wins approval in principle for shipboard methane splitting technology
Finnish startup hopes to sell pre-combustion technology into LNG-fuelled newbuildings
Nine in 10 Afghan families skip meals, take on debt: UNDP
Hit hard by aid cuts and sanctions, Afghanistan is struggling to absorb 4.5 million returnees since 2023.
Watch: Australian windsurfer escapes shark attack
Andy McDonald recalls moment he encountered a shark while windsurfing in Western Australia this week.
‘I wanna get off!’: Panic inside SF metro as driver dozes off; train races through tunnel
A San Francisco train driver fell asleep at the controls, causing a packed Muni metro train to dangerously accelerate through a curve. Panicked passengers were thrown to the floor, with one requiring treatment for a concussion. The SFMTA attributed the…
Syria’s national museum robbed: Report
Thieves have broken into Syria’s National Museum in Damascus and stolen several valuable Roman artifacts, according to multiple reports.
CNBC Daily Open: SoftBank goes all in on OpenAI as ‘Big Short’ investor issues caution on AI firms
SoftBank is selling its entire stake in Nvidia — but not for the reasons you might think.
2020 Bulkers bullish on capesize prospects as ship sale gains hit $117m
Norwegian owner has been profitable in each quarter since it began operations in 2019
Fog helps Russian forces push deeper into key Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk
A video has gone viral showing Russian soldiers openly driving into the city on civilian cars and motorbikes.
China and Spain signs agreements to strengthen cooperation on Spanish king’s visit
Spanish King Felipe VI and Chinese President Xi Jinping have signed agreements on language exchanges and other areas as both sides vowed to strengthen their cooperation.