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KARACHI: A war of words erupted between two factions of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement on Sunday after Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal once again blamed party founder Altaf Hussain for being involved in the 2010 murder of senior party leader Dr Imran Farooq in London. Speaking at a press conference at a park adjacent to the party’s Bahadurabad headquarters, Mr Kamal said if Mr Hussain “truly considers himself innocent, he should approach a London court and file a petition for a transparent investigation into the brutal murder of Dr Imran Farooq”. It may be noted that in 2020 an Islamabad anti-terrorism court had sentenced three men — Syed Mohsin Ali, Moazzam Ali and Khalid Shamim — to life imprisonment and declared Mr Hussain an absconder in the Imran Farooq murder case. The MQM-P leader’s presser came a day after the burial of Dr Imran Farooq’s widow Shumaila, who died a couple of days ago in London. Mr Kamal, as well as leaders of MQM factions, attended the funeral and expressed their condolence with he...

A server-wide hack flooded Rainbow Six Siege with billions in credits, forcing an emergency shutdown and a major rollback operation. French video gaming giant Ubisoft has been forced to halt the live services of Rainbow Six Siege after hackers breached the game and dished out 2 billion in-game credits to every player. The exploit was initially confirmed by the team via X on Dec. 27, with a series of updates following, ultimately leading to a suspension of the game’s servers and marketplace the following day. Reports from players on social media indicate that hackers were able to take control of the major parts of the game’s online systems, with players reporting that everyone was receiving 2 billion in-game R6 credits upon logging in, alongside rare items such as skins and guns.  Read more

Ночью 29 декабря в российской Туле прогремела серия мощных взрывов. В городе воет сирена о ракетной опасности.

China gaat ‘grootschalige’ militaire oefeningen rond Taiwan uitvoeren. Er worden onder meer schietoefeningen met echte munitie gehouden in vijf zones in de wateren en het luchtruim van het eiland, zo heeft het Chinese leger aangekondigd.

Ucraina dispune de suficiente resurse pentru a recâștiga inițiativa pe câmpul de luptă, susține Iuri Butusov, jurnalist militar și militar activ în brigada „Hartia”.

Een Belgische vrouw die verdacht werd van betrokkenheid bij de mislukte staatsgreep in Benin eerder deze maand, heeft korte tijd gevangen gezeten in het West-Afrikaanse land. Dat heeft haar familie zondag aan persbureau Belga laten weten.

Поздно вечером 28 декабря и после полуночи Республику Адыгея, что в составе РФ, атаковали беспилотники. Взрывы в частности раздавались в районе местного военного аэродрома.

Mirae Asset is in talks to acquire Korean crypto exchange Korbit via its consulting arm, as traditional finance targets licensed crypto infrastructure. The post South Korea’s Mirae Asset Group Explores $100M Takeover Of Crypto Exchange Korbit appeared first on Cryptonews.

The anti-Israel personality stated to believe that the AmFest pool results came from an influence from the Israeli government, its defenders, and "informal employees in the USA."

Президент США Дональд Трамп анонсировал создание американской рабочей группы для достижения мира в Украине. Она в частности будет работать с Россией и к ней могут присоединиться украинские чиновники.

Grecia se regăsește din nou la intersecția intereselor marilor puteri. De această dată, miza nu este una simbolică, ci profund strategică: controlul infrastructurii maritime.

In januari zal in Washington met de Europese leiders en de Oekraïense president Volodymyr Zelensky verder worden gesproken over de veiligheidsgaranties voor Oekraïne. De Amerikaanse president Donald Trump is daarbij de gastheer. Volg alle ontwikkelingen over de oorlog in Oekraïne in ons liveblog.

The Flow Foundation has been slammed for rolling the layer 1 Flow chain back to patch up a $3.9 million exploit, with one partner advising validators to stop processing transactions until further notice. deBridge founder Alex Smirnov has urged validators on the Flow blockchain to stop processing transactions until the Flow Foundation devises a remediation plan for users impacted by its controversial rollback of the chain. The rollback was in response to the theft of $3.9 million on Dec. 27 when an attacker exploited a flaw in Flow’s execution layer and siphoned funds off the chain via multiple cross-chain bridges. deBridge is one of Flow’s main bridge providers and Smirnov called on Flow to clarify plans to address doubled balances for users who bridged out during the rollback window. Read more

Zeker dertien mensen zijn zondag om het leven gekomen bij een treinontsporing in de Mexicaanse staat Oaxaca. Dat hebben de Mexicaanse autoriteiten zondag laten weten. Ook raakten bijna honderd passagiers gewond.

Many crypto and Bitcoin treasury companies may go under in 2026 as the model comes under pressure, industry executives tell Cointelegraph. Digital asset treasury (DAT) companies face a grim future heading into 2026, with shares in many of the largest players sharply down, industry executives say. “Going into the next year, I think that the outlook for DATs is looking a bit bleak,” Altan Tutar, co-founder and CEO of crypto yield platform MoreMarkets, told Cointelegraph. Large numbers of crypto treasury companies emerged in 2025 to give Wall Street investors another avenue to access cryptocurrencies. The share prices of many initially shot up as heavyweight investors poured in billions as Bitcoin (BTC) rose to a peak in October, but a broad crypto market decline has since hurt their valuations. Read more

В понедельник, 29 декабря, у потребителей некоторых групп не будет света более 12 часов. Электроэнергию будут выключать по 2-3 раза в течение суток.

In de zoektocht naar de vermiste 16-jarige Milan hebben 673 mensen zich aangemeld om te helpen, meldt Coördinatie Platform Vermissing op Facebook. De vrijwilligers doorzochten 135 kleinere gebieden.

Anul 2025 va rămâne în memoria colectivă drept o perioadă marcată de incertitudine, tensiuni interne și conflicte majore pe scena internațională, într-un context în care ordinea globală postbelică pare mai fragilă ca oricând, scrie cotidianul britanic The Times.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen noted “significant progress” in the context of the meeting between the presidents of Ukraine and the United States on peace talks and emphasized her readiness to help consolidate it.

At Moscow's Vnukovo and Sheremetyevo airports on the evening of December 27, more than 270 arrivals and departures were delayed due to flight restrictions introduced following a drone attack.