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.
AstraZeneca has unveiled a restructuring programme expected to deliver about $1.5 billion in benefits to fund investment in its drug pipeline, after third-quarter results beat analyst expectations.
Canada and the European Union have launched a sweeping new partnership at their Montréal summit, working towards Canada becoming the bloc’s first associate member, with more than 20 measures on trade, technology, defence and energy.
The UN human rights office has warned that Israeli forces are pushing Palestinians in Gaza into ever-smaller areas, raising concerns of ethnic cleansing, as most of the population faces a fourth winter in tents.
The US economy expanded at a 3.4% annual rate in the third quarter, accelerating from 2.2% in the second, as resilient consumer spending and a surge in AI-related business investment beat forecasts.
A federal judge in New York has ordered the Trump administration to take down three taxpayer-funded advertisements she found appeared to be political propaganda, just days before the midterm elections.
The US State Department has approved the sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 interceptor missiles to Ukraine, a $2.1 billion package funded entirely by allies as Kyiv braces for another winter of Russian strikes on its energy network.
President Karol Nawrocki cut short a trip to Senegal and flew back to Warsaw after Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal president was suspended, in the latest escalation of a decade-long battle over the country’s top court.
The ocean absorbs around 30 per cent of human-caused carbon dioxide and 90 per cent of excess heat, but a new UN report warns climate change has already cut its carbon-absorbing capacity by about 6 per cent.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Istanbul on Saturday for talks he described as important, as Kyiv pushes to move towards a negotiated end to the war with Russia next month.
India has successfully launched its next-generation navigation satellite NVS-03, restoring the minimum four-satellite strength of its indigenous NavIC system and marking the 20th flight of the GSLV rocket.
