Zhimin Qian’s guilty plea follows a seven-year global probe into cryptocurrency laundering and the world’s biggest bitcoin seizure.

US peace plan offers hostage exchanges, Gaza reconstruction, and transitional governance as Hamas weighs conditions for acceptance.

Trump secures multimillion-dollar settlement as YouTube joins Meta and X in resolving lawsuits over 2021 account suspensions.

Partisan deadlock over spending and healthcare leaves US days from shutdown, with millions facing uncertain consequences.

David Roberts says insecurity affects all Nigerians, with more Muslims than Christians killed in terrorist-related violence.

Hong Kong activist Nathan Law has been denied entry to Singapore despite visa approval, raising political concerns over Beijing’s influence.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro condemns Washington for cancelling his visa, saying the move punished him for denouncing genocide in Gaza.

Spain’s worst fire season in decades kills four and burns 330,000 hectares, fuelling nationwide calls for urgent forestry reforms.

Denmark bans civilian drone flights until 3 October as unidentified incursions raised security concerns before the European Union summit.

Tyler Robinson, 22, faces aggravated murder charges in Charlie Kirk’s killing, with prosecutors pursuing the death penalty.

At least one person has been killed and nine injured in a shooting and fire at a Michigan Mormon church.

At least 39 people, including children, have died in a stampede at a political rally in Tamil Nadu, southern India.

Vietnam has shut down airports and evacuated thousands as fast-moving Typhoon Bualoi nears landfall, bringing heavy rains and strong winds.

Britain is guaranteeing a £1.5bn loan to Jaguar Land Rover after a cyberattack shutdown threatened its supply chain

Trump orders troop deployment to Portland, citing Antifa threats, as Oregon leaders dismiss claims of insecurity and oppose federal action.

US set to revoke Colombian president’s visa following his controversial comments at a pro-Palestinian gathering.

Executive Director of the IEA, Fatih Birol says China’s slowdown and EV adoption are reshaping global oil demand, with US-led supply growth still strong.

Trump urges Microsoft to dismiss Lisa Monaco, alleging security risks tied to her past government role and clearance removal.

Congressional Democrats released new Epstein files naming Elon Musk and Prince Andrew, including flight logs and island invitations.

Netanyahu tells UN recognition of Palestinian state is “sheer madness” amid protests, walkouts, and fierce international criticism.