Hackers drained about $6.3 billion from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in about 20 minutes on Thursday — the biggest crypto theft on record — with roughly half the stolen assets since frozen and US law enforcement now involved.
Hackers drained about $6.3 billion from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in about 20 minutes on Thursday — the biggest crypto theft on record — with roughly half the stolen assets since frozen and US law enforcement now involved.
Germany’s largest defence group cut its 2026 sales forecast to about €13.2 billion after the Arminius Boxer vehicle order slipped into next year, sending its shares down as much as 16% in Frankfurt.
A new UNICEF brief warns millions of Nepali children face overlapping climate threats — from air pollution and drought to landslides — and calls for children to be put at the centre of climate policy ahead of COP31.
The OECD’s Climate Action Monitor 2026 finds heat stress and drying soils are already disrupting economies, food production and energy supplies — and warns drought will worsen by 2100.
Prosecutors have formally charged the former Xinjiang party chief with accepting exceptionally large bribes, moving one of the highest-profile cases of Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive into the courts.
Wall Street staged its best day since April 2025 as investors welcomed divided government and a sharp fall in oil prices after the Democrats’ sweeping midterm victories.
A month-long parliamentary audit has laid bare tensions in the alliance between Seoul and Washington, from curtailed intelligence sharing to visa denials, as the United States reorients its military priorities towards China.
BP has raised about $1.06 billion from selling a 5% stake in Norwegian producer Aker BP, taking its expected divestment proceeds for 2026 to around $9 billion as it streamlines its portfolio.
China has told SoftBank it will not allow its $5.4 billion purchase of ABB’s robotics division to go ahead, the Financial Times reported, in a setback for Masayoshi Son’s push into AI-powered robotics.
Seoul plans to extend its Cheonghae naval unit’s deployment and shift its patrol area towards the Strait of Hormuz, after months of US pressure to do more to support the war in Iran.
Saudi Aramco’s third-quarter profit rose 35% to $36.3 billion as high oil prices and surging refining margins outweighed repeated attacks on the kingdom’s energy infrastructure.
