Business News
- ‘New cards on the battlefield’: U.S., Iran ratchet up rhetoric with peace talks in limbo
American negotiators may be outmatched at the negotiating table by Iran's experienced diplomatic delegation, says analyst, ahead of potential high-stakes meeting.
- European stocks higher as U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms
European stocks traded broadly higher on Tuesday as investors try to gauge the direction of efforts to end the U.S.-Iran war.
- Japan scraps ban on lethal weapons exports in major shift of pacifist policy
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said that "no single country can now protect its own peace and security alone."
- Oil falls as investors assess mixed messaging on Iran peace talks ahead of ceasefire deadline
West Texas Intermediate and Brent had settled 7% and 5% higher on Monday.
- JPMorgan expands $1.5 trillion economic security splurge into Europe
The banking giant is looking to invest in areas deemed critical to economic security, including defense and AI.
- South Korea's Kospi hits record high amid mixed Asia markets as hopes linger for Mideast peace
Korea's Kospi hits fresh intraday high, amid mixed Asian markets as investors brushed aside fresh threats from Trump on Iran ahead of a fragile ceasefire deadline.
- Apple chief Tim Cook to hand over to John Ternus in September
Head of hardware to become next chief executive while Cook will become chair of the iPhone maker
- Apple chief Tim Cook to hand over to John Ternus in September
Head of hardware to become next chief executive while Cook will become chair of the iPhone maker
- Cabinet Office believed there was no need to vet Mandelson, Robbins says
Evidence comes after PM blamed civil servant for keeping him in the dark over vetting failure
- Cabinet Office believed there was no need to vet Mandelson, Robbins says
Evidence comes after PM blamed civil servant for keeping him in the dark over vetting failure
Crypto News
- Inside the 'fake police raid' that forced a $1M Bitcoin transfer
A fake police raid enabled a $1 million Bitcoin robbery, exposing the rise of wrench attacks and the shift from digital hacks to physical crypto threats.
- Arbitrum freezes $71M of Ether connected to Kelp exploit
Griff Green, a member of Arbitrum’s security council, said the group acted with input from law enforcement and “did not make this decision lightly."
- Price predictions 4/20: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA
Bitcoin bulls retain control over the market, but charts show $80,000 is likely to remain a stiff overhead resistance. Will altcoins rally as BTC price consolidates?
- Bitcoin daily gains near 3% as stocks ignore US-Iran war threat, oil drops
Bitcoin bulls avoided a correction as US markets opened, but analysis warned that Strategy was responsible for much of the latest BTC price strength.
- Strategy buys 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.5B, holdings top 800,000 BTC
Strategy bought 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.54 billion last week, marking its third-largest BTC purchase on record.
- Bitcoin metrics line up bull signals with $78K the BTC price level to beat
With $75,000 possibly the new floor, Bitcoin is giving hints that a BTC price breakout is about to begin, based on two classic technical indicators.
- Coinbase rolls out UK crypto-backed loans as FCA shapes rules
Coinbase launched USDC loans for UK users backed by BTC, ETH and cbETH, expanding its borrowing product as Britain moves toward a crypto regulatory regime.
- Crypto fund inflows hit $1.4B in second-strongest week since January
Crypto investment products recorded $1.4 billion in inflows last week as Bitcoin almost touched $78,000, with assets under management rising to $154.8 billion.
- BTC price due new highs: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin saw a green weekly close despite renewed US-Iran war momentum, and a trader forecast that BTC price action would beat last week's local highs.
- Saylor teases 'bigger' BTC buy days after floating semi-monthly dividends
Strategy’s Michael Saylor posted “Think Even Bigger” on Sunday, coming just a week after it disclosed $1 billion of Bitcoin buying.
General News
- US, Iran exchange threats as fragile ceasefire set to expire
The US and Iran trade threats as tensions escalate between the countries before their two-week ceasefire ends.
- Tennis duo Sabalenka and Alcaraz sweep top Laureus sports honours
Barcelona's Yamal bags Young Sportsperson of the Year accolade a year after winning the Breakthrough award in 2025.
- Virginia redistricting vote: What polls suggest and what voters will decide
The race is tight, and a win could result in more seats in Congress for the Democrats.
- Mughal-era pigeon training survives in heart of India’s capital
Pigeon-keeping remains a therapeutic and communal escape for Delhi residents amid the city's chaos and demands.
- Trump’s Board of Peace holds Gaza reconstruction talks with UAE’s DP World
Israel has killed more than 700 people in Gaza since last year's US-brokered 'ceasefire'.
- Iran war: What is happening on day 53 of the US-Israel conflict?
Diplomatic efforts to end the US-Israel war on Iran are stalled as Tehran rejects talks under pressure.
- Technofacism? Why Palantir’s pro-West ‘manifesto’ has critics alarmed
Palantir's 'manifesto' has been described as an 'AI-driven threat to humanity’s existence' and 'technofascism'.
- Israeli police arrest two ultra-Orthodox Jews for removing Israeli flags
Two ultra-Orthodox Jews tore down Israeli flags in Beit Shemesh, before being arrested by Israeli authorities.
- Iran war forces job losses, reverse migration in India’s ceramic hub
The ceramics industry in Gujarat's Morbi has been badly hit by fuel crisis, with most units closed and workers laid off.
- US veterans arrested in Capitol during protest against the war on Iran
US veterans were arrested while staging a protest in the US Capitol building in opposition to the war on Iran.












