Sports officials were unable to enter the Olympic Park Handball Gymnasium in Seoul, which is being used as a ballot-counting center, due to a protest. Protesters are demanding a rerun of elections marred by ballot shortages, blocking access to offices within the gym since June 5.
BlackRock's BITA ETF and Metaplanet's Siiibo acquisition signal a growing trend of Wall Street and Japanese firms creating income-generating products tied to Bitcoin, utilizing options premiums and credit structures to offer yield on an asset that doesn't natively pay holders.
India has temporarily blocked the Telegram app days before a crucial medical entrance exam (NEET-UG) is reheld due to paper leak allegations. The National Testing Agency (NTA) welcomed the move, citing its use by cheating rackets, but critics call it an ineffective 'band-aid solution'.
India has banned the Telegram messaging app until June 22, citing its use by cheating rackets to defraud candidates in the upcoming NEET medical entrance exam re-test. The exam was cancelled due to a question paper leak, sparking outrage and protests.
Apple is improving an iOS feature to make older iPhones, like the iPhone 11, more responsive. This update is part of broader enhancements announced at WWDC 2026, focusing on Siri and AI partnerships.
Google Chrome, Manifest V3 güncellemesiyle popüler reklam engelleyicileri (uBlock Origin gibi) devre dışı bırakıyor. Haziran 2026'da Chrome 150 ile başlayacak süreç, eski eklenti yapısını kaldırarak kullanıcıların içerik engelleyicileri kullanmasını imkansız hale getirecek.
India has blocked Telegram until June 22, targeting cheating rackets using the platform to defraud students ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. The government also ordered Telegram to disable its message-editing feature in India until June 30, preventing the creation of fake paper leak evidence.
Bitcoin's recovery is linked to a potential US-Iran peace deal, with on-chain metrics showing weak momentum. Meanwhile, the CFTC has hired a former SEC crypto task force adviser, and MicroStrategy purchased 1,587 BTC, increasing its holdings to 846,842.
A man with a history of domestic violence has been sentenced to life in prison for the "protracted and highly brutal murder" of his 22-year-old wife in Katherine, Australia. The victim suffered multiple severe injuries. The perpetrator also received sentences for two previous assaults against her.
A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a non-parole period of 21 years and six months for the "protracted and highly brutal murder" of his 22-year-old wife in Katherine, Australia. The victim suffered multiple severe injuries, and the perpetrator also had a history of domestic violence.
The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has urged the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to establish a coordination mechanism with other federal agencies to address the risks posed by blockchain technology. The GAO highlighted that regulators have struggled to oversee blockchain-based financial products, which have grown substantially.
The US GAO has urged the FDIC to coordinate with other federal agencies to address risks from blockchain technology, which it has placed on its "High Risk List" due to regulatory struggles.
US Vice President JD Vance and several Republican senators voiced skepticism about a newly reached agreement with Iran, citing a lack of specifics and demanding more information before it is finalized. The deal reportedly involves reopening the Strait of Hormuz and financial incentives for Iran.
US-Vizepräsident J.D. Vance bezeichnet das Abkommen mit Iran als „sehr allgemeines Dokument“. Die Absichtserklärung sei nur eineinhalb Seiten lang, viele Details müssten noch technisch geklärt werden. Iranische Schiffe passieren indes eine US-Blockade im Golf von Oman. Ein Wiederaufbaufonds von 300 Milliarden Dollar ist geplant.
Labour MPs express doubts about the practical application of new guidance on the Equality Act following a Supreme Court ruling on sex. Concerns are mounting over potential legal challenges and the impact on transgender individuals, with some MPs calling for new legislation.
Sverigedemokraterna vill ha hälften av ministerposterna, inklusive tre tunga, i en borgerlig regering. Detta kan splittra Moderaterna och stöta bort liberala storstadsväljare, särskilt kvinnor, som M-strategerna identifierat som viktiga. Ulf Kristersson tog en risk genom att lova regeringsbildning med SD.
A viral video shows an Indian seafarer's body decomposing on a ship off Oman due to a US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, preventing evacuation. US strikes also disabled other Indian vessels, fueling anger and questions about India's response to American actions.
我國空軍採購的首架F-16 Block 70（V）戰機預計第三季自美返台，此次跨太平洋飛運任務象徵戰力升級，關鍵在於新配備的「適型油箱」，大幅延長航程並減少空中加油次數，後勤規劃與1997年首批F-16 Block 20返台時相比，科技有顯著躍進。
The EU and Ukraine have formally begun accession negotiations, a significant step towards potential membership. This development, previously blocked by Hungary's former government, was enabled by an agreement on minority rights. Leaders hailed it as historic, though the process is expected to take years, especially while Ukraine is at war.
The CFTC appointed Donald Battle, an expert in blockchain forensics and AI, as its new Chief Data Innovation Officer. This move signals a stronger regulatory focus on crypto and digital assets, coinciding with congressional efforts to reform digital asset market structure.
Anthropic has taken its newest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline for foreign nationals at the request of the US government due to national security concerns. The move impacts foreign employees and customers, raising questions about US control over advanced AI.
The CFTC appointed Donald Battle, an expert in blockchain forensics and AI, as its new Chief Data Innovation Officer. This move signals a stronger regulatory focus on crypto and digital assets, coinciding with congressional efforts to reform digital asset market structures.
Nach einem gemeinsamen Angriff auf den Iran und Gegenangriffen haben sich die USA und der Iran auf ein Rahmenabkommen zur Beendigung des Krieges geeinigt. Frankreich sichert militärische Hilfe für die Straße von Hormus zu, während Deutschland auf Klarheit über das Abkommen wartet.
Anthropic's temporary shutdown of its powerful AI models at Washington's request has sparked international concerns about US dominance and control over critical AI technologies. Governments worldwide are now prioritizing domestic AI development to ensure national security and technological sovereignty.
