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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda on Tuesday dismissed allegations that his administration has not been transparent about the sale of a seized megayacht and how the proceeds were used. The statement by Prime Minister Gaston Browne comes a day after a federal judge in New York granted attorneys permission to issue subpoenas …

There’s been angry reaction to new guidelines – described by some as “two-tier sentencing” – which recommend judges consider whether a criminal is from a ethnic, cultural or faith minority before issuing a punishment. The Sentencing Council, which sets out recommendations to courts in England and Wales, has issued fresh advice about how certain offenders should be processed. But its …

A federal judge in California rejected Elon Musk’s attempt to stop OpenAI from becoming a for-profit company, as per court filing on Tuesday. The court ruled that the plaintiffs did not provide enough evidence to justify their request for urgent action. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers offered to hold a trial in her California courtroom later this year, “given …

As U.S. President Donald Trump announces five digital currencies for the country’s crypto reserve, the Australian government confirms it has no plans to create a similar stockpile. A spokesperson for Assistant Treasurer and Financial Services Minister Stephen Jones emphasized the government’s commitment to regulating digital and crypto platforms, but clarified that there were no current plans for a crypto reserve …

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected calls for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing war against Russia on Sunday, stating that it would be a “failure for everyone” if hostilities ended without clear security guarantees in place. Also Read: ‘Make a deal’ with Russia ‘or we’re out’: Donald Trump tells Ukraine’s Zelenskyy at Oval Office: Video As reported by the Financial …

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is gradually shaping crypto regulations in the US following Donald Trump’s return to the White House. This week, the SEC clarified that memecoins do not qualify as securities, meaning investors are not required to register their transactions under the Securities Act of 1933. The announcement comes amid a surge in meme tokens flooding the …

In a win for Ukraine as it marks three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion, the United States on Monday failed to get the U.N. General Assembly to approve its resolution urging an end to the war without mentioning Moscow’s aggression. And the assembly approved a dueling European-backed Ukrainian resolution demanding Russia immediately withdraw from Ukraine. It marks a setback for the …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has declined a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to acquire approximately 50% of Ukraine’s rare earth mineral rights. Valued at several trillion dollars, Ukraine’s mineral reserves include lithium, titanium, and graphite which are essential for high-tech industries. The proposal was delivered by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as part …

OpenAI’s board of directors has “unanimously” rejected a takeover bid from Elon Musk. The news comes after Musk and a consortium of investors, including Musk’s own xAI, submitted an unsolicited bid to buy OpenAI earlier this week for $97.4 billion, a move first reported by The Wall Street Journal. In a statement on behalf of the board, OpenAI Chairperson Bret …