North Korea laundered $147.5 million in stolen crypto in March, according to the UN. North Korea reportedly laundered $147. 5 million via the virtual currency platform Tornado Cash in March after allegedly stealing it from a cryptocurrency exchange in 2023.
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Russia's Vladimir Putin Visits China's Xi Jinping to Strengthen Economic, Political Ties Amid US Global Dominance
Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Thursday for a two-day state visit that will include talks with China's President Xi Jinping to deepen the strategic partnership between the two countries perceived as enemies of the US.
Volaris Fined $300,000 by US Transportation Department Over Tarmac Delays
Volaris has been fined $300,000 by the US Transportation Department for leaving international flight passengers stranded on tarmacs for four hours or more.
China's Nio Unveils First Car of New Brand 'Onvo' That'll Be About $4,000 Cheaper Than Tesla's Best-Selling Model Y
China's EV maker Nio has introduced the first vehicle from its new budget brand, Onvo, to compete with Tesla's best-selling Model Y car.
Visa to Change Credit, Debit Card Operations in US
Visa has implemented sweeping changes on how its credit and debit cards are used in the United States through the introduction of a single physical card that could be connected to multiple bank accounts.
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The US has imposed sanctions against a Russian businessman, and three companies based in Russia allegedly used in a scheme to evade US sanctions connected to Russian tycoon Oleg Deripaska.
The Biden administration has informed key lawmakers of its intention to provide Israel with over $1 billion in extra arms and ammunition.
The US Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Boeing for allegedly violating the 2021 agreement to defer any criminal prosecution about two 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019.
A new underwater drone has successfully completed its first trial, showcasing its ability to navigate through the depths of the sea without being detected.
A former economy minister of Kazakhstan was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Monday for beating his wife to death.
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki told reporters about the importance of the government cooperating and coordinating its financial goals with the Bank of Japan.
Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to be sworn in as the city-state’s prime minister and retain his finance portfolio after Lee Hsien Loong’s 20-year leadership of the ASEAN nation.
Anthropic will expand its generative AI assistant Claude to Europe while continuing to get funding from the continent.
India secured a 10-year Chabahar Port deal with Iran, bypassing Pakistan's Gwadar. The investment totals $370 million. The move strengthens regional ties and enhances trade routes amid escalating tensions.
