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RAWALPINDI: Following Islamabad United’s resounding victory against Karachi Kings in the tournament’s last league match, the top four teams have locked down their spots in the playoff lineup for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10. With 15 points, Quetta Gladiators are now leading the points table. They will play Islamabad United in Qualifier 1 on […]

The biopharmaceutical company bought $1 million of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, taking its total crypto holdings to $4.5 million. Quantum Biopharma has purchased an additional $1 million worth of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, the Canadian biotechnology company said.  The buys take Quantum’s total cryptocurrency holdings to approximately $4.5 million, according to a May 19 press release. The biotech company plans to stake a portion of its crypto to generate revenue.  Quantum expects that holding a treasury of Bitcoin (BTC) and other crypto assets will “provide a return on investment for shareholders and […] provide some hedge against the Canadian dollar,” it said.  Read more

Schrijfster Safae el Khannoussi heeft de Libris Literatuur Prijs gewonnen met haar debuutroman Oroppa. De jury noemt het boek "een uitzonderlijke vertelling" en "een pageturner waar de urgentie vanaf spat".

De Libris Literatuur Prijs 2025 gaat naar Safae el Khannoussi met haar roman Oroppa. Dat heeft juryvoorzitter Sheila Sitalsing maandagavond in Felix Meritis te Amsterdam bekendgemaakt.

Ministrul Educației, Daniel David, critică actualul sistem de evaluare a elevilor care termină clasa a opta, considerând că Evaluarea Națională nu reflectă întregul spectru de competențe pe care elevii ar trebui să le stăpânească.

Украина не будет выводить свою армию с собственной территории, как бы этого ни требовала страна-агрессор Россия в качестве условия для прекращения войны. Об этом президент Украины Владимир Зеленский заявил 19 мая во время брифинга, его транслировало "Суспільне".

Cardano Foundation has pledged a full treasury audit after claims founder Charles Hoskinson shifted 318M ADA—$619M in 2021—from presale wallets to reserves during the Allegra fork, renewing concerns about token distribution oversight and decentralization. The post Cardano Audit Probes $600M ADA Gap – Was Treasury Looted? appeared first on Cryptonews.

In a development to preserve cultural goods, French authorities have returned Balochistan’s smuggled archaeological artefacts to Pakistan after keeping them seized. The artefacts, which hold enormous historical significance, were detained by French Customs in recent years and transferred to the Embassy of Pakistan in Paris. In accordance with France’s obligations under the UNESCO Convention of […]

Geen rustdag zonder een nieuwe aflevering van In Het Wiel. De tweede week van de Giro begint dinsdag met vier man van UAE Team Emirates in de top 10, wat wordt de strategie daar? En wat kan Primoz Roglic daartegenover zetten?

Yokohama Rubber Co, one of the largest Japanese tire makers has entered the Romanian market by buying a factory specializing in tires for heavy-duty machinery in Drobeta Turnu Severin.

Президент Украины Владимир Зеленский поделился подробностями своего телефонного разговора с президентом США Дональдом Трампом. Он отметил, что во время мирных переговоров Киев никогда не согласится на вывод войск с собственной территории, и поэтому он просил американского коллегу рассматривать невыполнимые ультиматумы Москвы как нежелание россиян завершать войну.

Circle is pressing ahead with plans to go public, but the stablecoin issuer is also exploring the possibility of a sale to either Coinbase or Ripple, Fortune reported on May 19, citing people familiar with the matter. The company filed paperwork in April for a long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) targeting a $5 billion valuation, […] The post Circle in talks with Coinbase, Ripple over potential sale amid $5B IPO plans appeared first on CryptoSlate.

NEW DELHI: Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad’s arrest has sparked extensive anxiety, with Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind President Mahmood Madani accusing the move as a breach on legal freedoms. Mahmood Madani highlighted that the professor’s statements, he got to know, do not establish provocation or disrespect, making the charges against him unintelligible. Concerns Over Freedom of Expression Mahmood […]

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired a six-hour meeting to evaluate the Punjab development program, highlighting that the first time a chief minister has given the approval of the annual development plan for 12 districts. In the meeting, anti-encroachment efforts, urban beautification, and infrastructure improvements across Punjab were reviewed. While, Commissioners and deputy commissioners […]

Ukraine will not agree to any conditions that require the withdrawal of its armed forces from its own land.

Jessie J gaat voor het eerst in acht jaar weer op tournee. De zangeres zal ook in Amsterdam te zien zijn. Ze staat op 8 oktober in concertzaal Paradiso.

Conan O’Brien is set to voice Smarty Pants in Toy Story 5, joining the franchise alongside Buzz and Woody.

This marks the second time in a week a student has faced institutional scrutiny for commencement remarks on Gaza: NYU is withholding the diploma of a student who also criticized Israel during his graduation speech

Smeltend zee-ijs biedt nieuwe kansen en risico’s in het Noordpoolgebied. Wat wil president Trump daar eigenlijk doen met de 48 ijsbrekers die hij zegt te gaan bestellen?

Nici nu s-a uscat bine tușul pe buletinele de vot pentru prezidențiale, că principalele partide se pregătesc deja de o nouă bătălie. Doar că, de această dată, e vorba de o campanie electorală internă, în condițiile în care aceste partide își vor alege în curând noii lideri.