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The December 2025 edition of the Fidelis government bonds program, this year's eleventh and final edition, held between December 5 and 12, 2025, attracted subscriptions of almost RON1.5 billion, Romania's finance ministry announced on Monday (December 15).

Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry on Monday said the PTI hired “foreign companies” to run paid hashtags and social media trends to disseminate “selective narratives and propaganda”. “The companies create fake accounts in the name of women and news agencies that are being operated from foreign countries,” said the minister while addressing the media in Islamabad. Chaudhry also showed a video, saying all evidence in the video was taken from “documents provided by X” (formerly Twitter). Briefing on the entire mechanism of the operation, he said, “The companies were hired through auction and paid via foreign funding [by PTI]. These companies then create social media accounts, which are mostly operated outside Pakistan in countries that are considered our enemies. The account users [handlers who operate the accounts] are neither PTI members nor people from Pakistan.” The accounts were owned by companies that “frequently change the accounts’ names as per the requirements,” he added. He added that a com...

In South Korea, Do Kwon could potentially serve more than 30 years for his crimes, according to a local media report.

Het land kampt met een scheve groei door een interne crisis en de stijgende export, wat mogelijk tot internationale handelssancties zal leiden.

Ассоциация украинских операторов игорного бизнеса (АУОИГБ) обратилась к государственным органам с призывом не убивать легальный сектор азартных игр путем введения новых ограничений на легальный бизнес. Ассоциация, которая является крупнейшим отраслевым объединением индустрии I-Gaming, просит не вводить жесткие фиксированные лимиты для игроков легальных казино, поскольку такие ограничения повлекут отток украинских игроков в теневые онлайн-казино, значительная часть которых имеет российское происхождение.

Смартфоны Google Pixel, работающие на фирменных процессорах Tensor, исторически не славились рекордной производительностью. Однако ситуация изменилась с выходом свежего обновления операционной системы Android 16.

Mahmoud Agbariya from northern Israel's Umm al-Fahm has been hospitalized for over a week. His father told Haaretz that the two assailants, identified as cops, asked him questions and beat him before he had a chance to answer'

Delayed Fed easing, weakening jobs data, and broken technical structures all indicate that Bitcoin's bull market could be over.

В сербском городе Беочин находится один из заброшенных имений, который имеет запутанную и необычную историю. В течение лет подворье превратилось в руины, а сейчас это место считают паранормальной локацией.

РФ начала массово изымать жилье на временно оккупированных территориях Украины, закрепив этот процесс на уровне федерального закона. Под угрозой оказались квартиры и дома украинцев, которые выехали с ВОТ или в оккупации отказываются получать российский паспорт. Фокус выяснил, теряют ли украинцы право собственности на жилье и что делать, чтобы защитить свои права.

Украинские Силы обороны постепенно и крайне осторожно освобождают Купянск на Харьковщине, избегая лишних потерь среди военных и гражданского населения. По имеющимся оценкам, в городе сейчас заблокировано до двух сотен российских военных, которые оказались без полноценного наземного снабжения.

Over the course of eleven months, 11,223 companies closed in Ukraine, with the highest number recorded in September and most frequently in Kyiv.

President Volodymyr Zelensky today discussed the negotiation process with Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier during a meeting in Berlin and expressed gratitude for Germany's support.

Michael Saylor’s firm is still buying big, adding $980 million worth of Bitcoin—slightly more than last week’s BTC haul.

Punjab is set to raise a separate force for handling “unlawful” protests and mobs, as the Punjab Assembly’s Standing Committee on Home Affairs on Monday cleared a sweeping amendment to the Police Order, 2002, to tighten control over riots, violent protests and unlawful assemblies across the province. The proposed Police Order (Second Amendment) Act, 2025, introduces a dedicated Riot Management Unit (RMU), empowered to manage riots across Punjab with modern gear and training specifically for crowd control. The RMU will operate under an additional inspector general of police (AIG), supervised by the provincial police officer. A key feature of the bill is the formal declaration of “riot zones.” Under the new law, the deputy commissioner and district police officer can jointly declare any affected area a riot zone, allowing authorities to cordon off roads, evacuate civilians and appoint an incident commander to coordinate all departments during operations. The bill grants legal protection to police and RMU person...

Bitcoin continues to grind lower as bullish momentum fades. After failing to break the key $95K resistance level last week, sellers are slowly regaining control. The price action remains choppy and indecisive, while on-chain signals hint at deeper stress building in the background. Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart The daily chart shows BTC […]

The Bondi Beach attack was not confusing. It was clear very quickly that these were gunmen shooting at people. It was also very quickly made clear that the targeted event was a Jewish Hanukkah event.

[PRESS RELEASE – Tampa, Florida, December 15th, 2025] The Geode Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to fostering economic opportunity and community empowerment through blockchain innovation, today proudly announces the primary exchange listing of its native cryptocurrency, GEODE, on BitMart.com. This milestone marks GEODE’s trading debut, opening the doors for broader adoption and liquidity in a […]

[PRESS RELEASE – Vilnius, Lithuania, December 15th, 2025] WhiteBIT, one of Europe’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume and traffic, has launched a new global promotion in collaboration with TradingView and Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry, offering traders the opportunity to receive up to 30% cashback on trading fees in the […]

Romania's current account deficit surged to EUR24.6 billion in January-October 2025, higher by EUR1 billion than the level reported in the same period of 2024, central bank data showed on Monday (Dec 15, 2025).