Crypto and Trump gang up on FDIC over debanking: 'Our story is pretty ridiculous'

The US seized the luxury superyacht Amadea, valued at £240m, linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov, who denies ownership, claiming it belongs to businessman Eduard Khudainatov. As the yacht is up for auction, legal risks persist for potential buyers, as ownership claims could be challenged in foreign courts, potentially leading to costly litigation. Want More Context? 🔎

Tehran is expected to escalate its attacks on Jerusalem as Israel intensifies its operations in Gaza, according to defense expert Buskila, who emphasizes that despite significant damage to Iran's nuclear program, the underlying threat remains unresolved. This situation highlights ongoing tensions in the region, particularly amid the Israel-Hamas conflict. Want More Context? 🔎

Brazilians celebrated Independence Day with contrasting rallies for and against former President Jair Bolsonaro, who faces a trial for coup-related charges. While his supporters gathered in major cities, tens of thousands protested against potential amnesty for Bolsonaro, as tensions rose over U.S. tariffs imposed by President Trump and Lula's call for BRICS unity. Want More Context? 🔎

Divya Deshmukh, rated 2478, stunned Africa No. 1 GM Bassem Amin, rated 2636, with the black pieces (Image credit: FIDE) NEW DELHI: Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old chess prodigy from Nagpur, achieved a significant milestone by defeating Africa's top-ranked GM Bassem Amin at the Grand Swiss in Uzbekistan, marking her first win in the open section after a rocky start. This victory reflects her growth and determination to learn from challenges, showcasing her potential in the...

The search for runaway father Tom Phillips and his three children ended tragically in rural Waikato, where he was killed in a shootout with police after being tracked following a ram raid. Phillips had been on the run since late 2021, and concerns remain for his two missing children, Jayda, Maverick, and Ember, aged 12, 10, and 9. Want More Context? 🔎

Mining in Zimbabwe: A Deadly TradeIn Zimbabwe's Matabeleland North, artisanal mining is a perilous occupation, with workers like Gilbert Nuovu and Gordon Sibanda recounting the dangers and fatalities associated with illegal pits. Despite the risks—including collapses and lack of safety gear—many locals dig for gold due to high unemployment and poverty, often leading to tragic consequences. Want More Context? 🔎