Indian equity benchmarks Nifty50 and BSE Sensex fell on Friday, ending a five-day winning streak. The decline was primarily driven by a sharp crash in IT sector stocks, influenced by global sentiment, Accenture's lowered revenue forecast, FII selling, profit-taking, and lingering Middle East concerns.
台灣在最新的IMD世界競爭力排名中創紀錄升至第四名，主要歸功於AI出口的蓬勃發展、強勁的經濟增長以及十年的制度穩定。該報告指出，在全球地緣政治緊張局勢加劇、經濟日益碎片化的環境下，擁有可信賴的法律體系和政策一致性的經濟體將更具優勢。
Thousands of Knicks fans gathered in downtown New York City for a lively ticker-tape parade to celebrate the team's NBA championship. Fans lit joints, drank alcohol, and climbed on police cruisers along Church Street, with some expressing joy and a sense of history.
Antarctica's west coast is experiencing a severe deficit of winter sea ice in the Bellingshausen Sea, with an area the size of France missing. This alarming trend raises concerns for penguins, marine life, and global sea levels, and may have intensified a recent heatwave on the continent.
In Sirik, Iran, residents face water shortages exacerbated by US strikes, while news of a potential US-Iran deal brings mixed reactions. Some express relief, others anger and skepticism, reflecting deep divisions within the country regarding the regime, foreign intervention, and human rights.
Bitcoin surged past $65,000, recovering from recent selling pressure. A US-Iran peace deal, mediated by Pakistan and set for signing June 19, eased geopolitical tensions, leading to falling oil prices and rising crypto markets. ETF outflows also slowed, indicating reduced forced selling.
日本「千年一遇美少女」橋本環奈日前出席東京《Climbers X LIVE 2026》商業論壇，以高衩白禮服驚豔全場，吸引2000名觀眾。她分享主持NHK紅白歌唱大賽的經驗，並透露自己面對大型挑戰時「不太會感到不安」，靠著正面心理建設建立自信。
The body of a seventh climber has been recovered from the Brenva Glacier area on Mont Blanc, marking the seventh death in the Northwestern Alps in 24 hours. Accidents occurred on major peaks, including Gran Paradiso, Mont-Maudit, and the Matterhorn.
Two climbers died on the Kuffner ridge of Mont Maudit on the French side of Mont Blanc today. This follows three deaths yesterday on Gran Paradiso. Alpine rescue teams are also responding to an incident on the Brenva Glacier.
DraftKings reported rapid growth in its prediction markets business, with annualized consumer volume reaching $1.3 billion and total volume $3.1 billion in May 2026. However, established platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket process significantly higher volumes, highlighting DraftKings' late entry into a mature market. The sector's legal status as derivatives overseen by the CFTC is a key point of contention.
Des combattants étrangers engagés dans l'armée russe pour combattre en Ukraine se retrouvent souvent dans des prisons ukrainiennes. Le Centre ukrainien de coordination pour le traitement des prisonniers de guerre rapporte que près de 13 000 des plus de 28 000 étrangers ayant signé des contrats avec la Russie sont originaires d'Asie centrale.
A new study on Southern California's earthquake risk, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, reveals that tectonic stress on the San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems has reached its highest levels in 1,000 years. Researchers used a computer model based on 1,000 years of geological data to estimate current stress levels, finding the San Jacinto-Bernardino section has reached 3.6 megapascals. The study also suggests that under certain conditions, the two major fault systems could rupture simultaneously, leading to more destructive earthquakes affecting millions.
Canada's national football team is preparing for their World Cup opener, aiming to build a lasting legacy. Despite a talented squad and growing interest, concerns linger over player fitness, scoring droughts, and the team's ability to perform under pressure.
Guardia di finanza scopre a Spilimbergo (Pordenone) una vasta fabbrica clandestina di sigarette contraffatte, arrestando 7 persone e sequestrando 25 milioni di pacchetti e 80 tonnellate di tabacco lavorato.
A Spilimbergo (PN) scoperta una vasta fabbrica clandestina di sigarette, la più grande mai trovata in Italia, con capacità di produzione di 5 milioni di sigarette al giorno. Arrestati 7 individui.
Dawa Sherpa, 52, presumed dead on Mount Everest, found alive crawling to base camp a week after going missing, with frostbite but in good health, after his funeral rites had begun.
Dawa Sherpa, a Nepali climbing guide, was found alive after disappearing for six days on Mount Everest at an altitude of 7,500m. He was discovered by a cleaning crew crawling towards base camp and is reported to be in good health, a survival described as miraculous.
Kym McGillicuddy, wife of American climber Brian McGillicuddy, has not heard from her husband since February 17. Brian, 64, went missing on Ben Nevis, Scotland, and despite extensive searches, he remains unfound. His wife is awaiting answers and facing bureaucratic hurdles due to the lack of a death certificate.
Spain's Lamine Yamal is expected to be fit for their 2026 World Cup opener on June 15. Morocco's Ayyoub Bouaddi is integrating well into the national team. Meanwhile, Mount Everest has seen a record number of climbers this season, with over a thousand reaching the summit.
Moroccan footballer Ayoub Bouaddi has integrated into the national team, aiming for the 2026 World Cup. Meanwhile, Mount Everest experienced its busiest climbing season with over 1,000 reaching the summit, despite five fatalities. Wimbledon organizers are working to avoid player protests over prize money, following similar issues at the French Open.
A 17ª Meia Maratona das Cataratas reuniu mais de 5 mil pessoas em Foz do Iguaçu, com provas de 21km e a novidade Desafio da Onça. Atletas quenianos venceram a prova principal, enquanto brasileiros dominaram o Desafio da Onça e a categoria local.
The dollar exchange rate in Russia's interbank market has climbed above 73 rubles, reaching its highest point since May 18, 2026, according to trading data. The euro also saw an increase.
HIVE Digital Technologies saw its Bitcoin holdings drop by 331 BTC to 150 BTC in Q4 2025, despite a 158% surge in annual revenue to $297.8 million, driven by mining and high-performance computing (HPC). The company is expanding into AI infrastructure.
Tiger Brokers reported a Q1 operating profit of $47.6M and revenue of $154.9M, up 26.3%. Growth was fueled by Hong Kong trading, IPO subscriptions, and Singapore inflows, despite geopolitical and economic headwinds. The company faces penalties from China for offering unlicensed access to overseas stocks.
