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Israeli troops kill 2 suspected Palestinian attackers in West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces on Tuesday shot and killed two suspected Palestinian assailants wanted in a pair of attacks that wounded three Israelis in the occupied West Bank. It was the latest burst of violence in the territory, where fighting has spiked in recent weeks. The Israeli military said that troops shot and killed […]
More than 1,200 dead from floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand as rescue efforts intensify
BATANG TORU, Indonesia (AP) — Emergency crews raced to reach survivors and recover more bodies Tuesday after the death toll from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides surged past 1,200 in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, with more than 800 people missing. Days of heavy monsoon rains inundated vast areas, leaving thousands stranded and many […]
Photos capture West Bank olive harvest as villagers fear more violence by Israeli settlers
TURMUS AYYA, West Bank (AP) — The olive harvest that was marked by violence is complete in the West Bank, but fear still hangs over many Palestinian villages, where residents keep constant watch for armed Israeli settlers. In recent months, the community of Turmus Ayya has endured near-daily incursions by settlers, residents say, including one […]
Crypto Mixer Crushed: Europe Shuts Down Cryptomixer.io in Major Anti-Laundering Sweep
Swiss and German law enforcement just dropped the hammer on Cryptomixer.io, one of the largest Bitcoin “tumblers” in the wild. Multiple agencies, including Zurich police and Germany’s BKA, dismantled the platform last week. https://twitter.com/Europol/status/1995422096126603419?t=15HImuXefUaxyuGy6VXrww&s=19 Cryptomixer had been mixing coins since 2016, allegedly shuffling billions of euros in potentially dirty Bitcoin. By blending funds across users […]
Ripple Secures Major Payments Institution (MPI) License From Singapore Regulator
Ripple will now be able to widen the range of regulated payment services from its Singapore hub. On 1 December 2025, Ripple announced that the company secured a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). For Ripple, this basically means a strengthened position in Asia-Pacific. And broader institutional use of […]
Teen receives four years in custody for fatal stabbing of Halifax high school student
The 16-year-old accused, who was 14 at the time of the attack, received the maximum sentence under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Crypto Crash Rinses Recovering XRP Price: Can XRP USD Hit +69% In December?
Crypto holders must have “god-level” conviction and HODL, riding through the current turbulence. It applies especially to XRP holders. The XRP price is melting when writing, and over the last month, there is nothing to smile about. To put it in numbers, the XRP price is down -18% in the last month, slashing year-to-date gains […]
Japan Rate Hike: Bitcoin’s Drop to 86K Tied to Japan’s Bond Shock
Are we about to see a Japan rate hike and the beginning of a global recession? Bitcoin’s slide from 92,000 to 86,000 this week did not come out of nowhere. Arthur Hayes argues the move was triggered by a sharp shift in Japan’s monetary stance, as the Bank of Japan signaled a possible December rate […]