The world, in perspective.
Fresh headlines from around the world. Gaming, politics, technology and everything in between.
(LEAD) Personal info of some 39,000 leaked from Mirae Asset Securities
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- The personal information of some 39,000 customers and ...
Mirae Asset says data breaches exposed customer, employee information
SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Yonhap) -- Mirae Asset Securities Co. said Saturday that it suffe...
Nvidia pushes back after Jensen Huang asked to closed-door meeting in Congress over ties to Chinese 'asset'
Nvidia has pushed back after chief executive Jensen Huang was asked to appear before the US Congress to discuss his interactions with an alleged Chinese intelligence asset. A representative for the powerful US-based AI and chip design company did not say whether Mr Huang would agree to attend the meeting with members of Congress, who requested his presence f
David Druids paus från Morgonpasset förlängs
<p>Några nya besked om när programledaren kan vara tillbaka finns inte i nuläget.</p>
Data center double-down: Hassett says blue wave won't stop AI build-out
Data centers are a crucial part of President Donald Trump's push to win the global artificial intelligence race, which he continues despite the midterm results.
Putin seizes Japan Tobacco assets, further straining relations with Japan
The order impacts four manufacturing plants and has drawn immediate protest from Tokyo.
Japanese regulator urges caution on retail private asset products
Private assets, such as stakes in unlisted overseas firms, tend to be less liquid and transparent than publicly traded equities and corporate bonds.
Midterms primed to test asset allocation
The outcome of the US midterm elections adds a fresh layer of uncertainty to global financial markets, prompting investors to reassess their positions in equities, gold and cryptocurrencies amid shifting political dynamics, earnings risks and regulatory challenges, say investment executives.
(News Focus) S. Korea signals Hormuz role with demining assets for anti-piracy unit
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's plan to deploy mine-clearing assets and ...
(LEAD) S. Korea to expand anti-piracy mission closer to Hormuz, send more naval assets
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to expand its anti-piracy mission of...
S. Korea to expand anti-piracy mission closer to Hormuz, send more naval assets
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to expand its anti-piracy mission of...
Dunedin councillor Benedict Ong doubles down on secret asset sale claims
A few hours before the 5pm Wednesday deadline he made another social media post, adding audio of Crazy by Gnarls Barkley.
Dunedin councillor doubles down on secret asset sale claims
A few hours before the 5pm Wednesday deadline he made another social media post, adding audio of Crazy by Gnarls Barkley.
ACB finds ₹4.75 crore assets in searches against MEPMA Additional Director
Searches at 10 locations uncover properties, gold, silver, vehicles, bank balances and electronic gadgets; the ACB says the market value of these properties is expected to be much higher than their official value
Dunedin councillor given deadline to retract secret asset sale claims
Councillor Benedict Ong says he stands by his Facebook posts and will not be removing them.
Former Minister Anita Radhakrishnan, 6 others acquitted in disproportionate assets case
The Principal District and Sessions Judge held that the prosecution had failed to establish the charge that when he was the Minister in the Jayalalithaa-led AIADMK government between 2001 and 2006, Mr. Radhakrishnan had amassed wealth disproportionate to the known sources of his income in his name and in the names of his wife, brothers, and sons
ED attaches ₹510-crore assets, including two chartered planes, in Reliance Anil Ambani Group cases
The Enforcement Directorate alleges the group siphoned off public funds from banks and financial institutions; it has so far arrested 10 people and filed six prosecution complaints under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act
Asset managers, banks consider stablecoin services
Nigerian banks, asset managers, and fintechs are considering offering stablecoin services as cryptocurrency adoption expands, says Quidax CEO Buchi Okoro. Read More: https://punchng.com/asset-managers-banks-consider-stablecoin-services/
N31.8tn pension assets must guarantee retirement security – Parthian
Parthian Pensions says Nigeria’s N31.8tn pension assets must protect retirees against inflation and rising living costs to guarantee retirement security. Read More: https://punchng.com/n31-8tn-pension-assets-must-guarantee-retirement-security-parthian/
Bill Murray gets Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett to say ‘my dog just died’ on CNBC
Bill Murray crashed a live CNBC interview with Kevin Hassett, one of President Donald Trump’s top economic advisers, asking him to say, “My dog just died.”
Philippe Vasset vence Prémio Médicis e Richard Zenith recebe distinção especial
O romance <em>Dans les grandes lignes</em> é o vencedor do prémio literário francês e o biógrafo de Pessoa recebe o prémo especial do júri pela obra <em>Pessoa, l’oeuvre-vie</em>, com tradução de Nicolas Richard.
ED attaches assets, freezes bank account in counterfeit medicines racket; searches five premises in Bengaluru
During the raid, the accused were allegedly found storing medicines and pharmaceutical drugs without valid licences, permits or authorisations and replacing labels on the stored medicines.
Ruud utklasset argentiner i Paris
Casper Ruud stormet til seier i strake sett over argentinske Juan Manuel Cerundolo i 1. runde i Paris Masters.
Philippe Vasset remporte le prix Médicis 2026 avec «Dans les grandes lignes», un livre «drôle et poétique»
Écrivain et journaliste, diplômé en géographie et en philosophie, Philippe Vasset s’est montré heureux d’avoir été choisi « pour un livre aussi improbable », dit-il. À 54 ans, il a décroché lundi 2 novembre le prix Médicis 2026 avec Dans les grandes lignes, édité par Flammarion. Son roman raconte avec beaucoup d’audace comment un homme se confie aux tracés d
Littérature : Philippe Vasset remporte le prix Médicis pour son roman "Dans les grandes lignes"
L'auteur et journaliste Philippe Vasset a été récompensé du prix Médicis, lundi, pour son roman "Dans les grandes lignes" (Flammarion) pour lequel il a voyagé deux ans à travers la France en suivant les lignes à haute tension.
Prix Médicis 2026 : Philippe Vasset récompensé pour son roman « Dans les grandes lignes »
Le jury, présidé par la romancière Pascale Roze et comprenant notamment les écrivains Marie Darrieussecq, Anne Garréta et Andreï Makine, a préféré ce livre aux six autres ouvrages sélectionnés.
Le prix Médicis 2026 attribué à l’écrivain Philippe Vasset
L’auteur est récompensé ce lundi par le prestigieux prix littéraire pour son roman Dans les grandes lignes (Flammarion).
Pakatan files police report against BN’s Rim candidate over alleged use of govt assets in Melaka campaign, evidence to go to EC
JASIN, Nov 2 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) has lodged a police report against Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for the 16t...
Le prix Médicis 2026 est décerné à Philippe Vasset pour son roman "Dans les grandes lignes"
C'est le premier prix majeur remporté par cet écrivain et journaliste de 52 ans, dont le roman relate un périple à travers la France sous le tracé des lignes à haute tension. Il succède à Emmanuel Carrère, lauréat en 2025 avec "Kolkhoze".
Al Habtoor Group board approves sale of all assets and investments in Lebanon
Dubai-based Al Habtoor Group said its board of directors had approved the sale of the company's assets and investments in Lebanon , after it ceased operations there. The company, which has hotels, commercial and residential properties in Lebanon, said in January that it was ceasing operations and would terminate its employees in the country due to "prolonged
Consolidated Hallmark’s assets rise 47% to N111.6bn
Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc’s total assets rose by 47 per cent to N111.62bn as of September 2026, from N75.94bn at the end of December 2025, as the insurance group expanded its financial investments and strengthened its equity base. Financial assets, the largest category of assets on its balance sheet, increased by 73 per cent to Read More: https://pu
Linkage Assurance grows assets to N100.8bn as profit surges
Linkage Assurance’s profit after tax rose by 31 per cent to N4.09bn in the nine months ended September 2026, supported by stronger investment and other income despite rising insurance-related costs. The company’s unaudited financial results filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited showed that profit after tax increased from N3.12bn in the corresponding perio
Haldane McCall profit jumps 30% on asset expansion
Haldane McCall Plc has reported a 30.2 per cent increase in net profit to N540.87m for the nine months ended September 2026, driven by revenue expansion and increased investments in its property development portfolio. The real estate firm disclosed this in its latest financial results, revealing that revenue rose 59.4 per cent to N2.90bn from Read More: http
David Druid tar paus från Morgonpasset i P3
<p>Detta till följd av att klipp spridits på sociala medier av ett bråk mellan Druid och en kvinna.</p>
Binance CEO says 90 percent of stolen assets have been ‘replenished’
After hackers stole a shocking $6.3 billion from Binance customers in a record-breaking crypto heist, the company's CEO says that 90 percent of the funds have been replaced, and the company plans to cover the remaining 10 percent as well. Binance is covering the stolen funds directly, and the remaining 10 percent consists of "less […]
Binance covers 90 per cent of assets stolen in $6.3 billion hack
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Saturday that it has been able to cover 90 per cent of the amount stolen in an unprecedented hack on its platform. In an update on its website, Binance said the amount to cover the stolen funds would come out of three sources: a partial use of the Secure Asset Fund for Users; a portion of the Futures insurance f
Binance replenishes 90% of assets stolen in security incident
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_4559,w_6835/744364' alt='In this photo illustration, the Binance logo is displayed on a phone screen adjacent to an image from a crypto exchange on a laptop on October 30, 2026 in London, England. (photo credit: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)' title='In th
Binance resumes withdrawals following $6.3 billion hack, says 90% of stolen user assets are covered
Binance says it has restored backing for 90% of assets affected by its $6.3 billion hack and resumed phased withdrawals.
ED attaches assets worth ₹427 crore in ₹2,459-crore Belagavi Ponzi scam
Over 35,000 investors allegedly cheated; properties of kingpin Shivanand Neelannavar, family members and associates attached
KTR questions proposed sale of IDBI Bank, asks if its valuable real estate assets were factored in valuation
BRS working president sought to know why the concerns raised by IDBI Bank employees over the proposed disinvestment were not being addressed
Swiss central bank posts bumper $23 billion profit thanks to gold, foreign assets
Unlike other major central banks, the Swiss National Bank has a significant equity portfolio.
Crypto exchange Binance freezes assets after $6.3bn 'complex' security breach
<p>Cryptocurrency platform Binance said Friday it was working to resolve a “complex attack” that hit around $6.3 billion in funds, with about half that amount frozen to prevent a massive theft.</p> <p>The company — the world’s largest crypto exchange by daily trading volumes — said investigations had “uncovered additional points of breach”, contrary to initi
Compromised laptop could be to blame for record $6.3 billion cryptocurrency heist: Binance rushes to freeze stolen assets as experts blame North Korean group
A DevOps engineer's compromised laptop may have been the first domino to fall in this record-breaking heist.
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance freezes assets after $6.3bn heist
The hack is believed to be the biggest in cryptocurrency history, according to analysts
Public banks not assets to be sold off, they are tools to build nation: Rahul amid IDBI bank sale row
‘I took that question to the Lok Sabha. I asked why a profitable public bank was being sold and how its employees and depositors would be protected. The government gave no reason. Now it has decided to sell IDBI Bank to Fairfax, a Canadian company,’ says Rahul Gandhi
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance freezes assets after $6.3 billion heist
The hack is believed to be the biggest in cryptocurrency history, according to analysts
‘Biggest hack in history’: Crypto giant freezes assets after $8.9b heist
Binance says a security breach had resulted in an estimated $8.9 billion impact. Analysts said it could amount to the biggest crypto heist ever.
Sticking with low-yield assets will erode your spending power over time
Counter-intuitively, being overly conservative is the highest-risk decision an investor can make
Crypto exchange Binance freezes assets after $6.3 billion security breach
<p>Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, said a security breach had resulted in an estimated $6.3 billion impact that analysts said could amount to the biggest crypto heist ever and might make investors rethink the risks of owning digital assets.</p> <p>Binance said it had worked with partners to freeze the affected assets, with about $3bn lo
Binance’s possible hack triggers $3bn freeze in crypto assets
Oct 29 (Reuters) - Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, said on Thursday it had frozen $3bn in crypto assets as it investigated a potential security breach, with stablecoin issuers Circle CRCL.N and Tether freezing related assets.
Crypto exchange Binance freezes assets after US$6.3 billion security breach
Beyond the potential loss of assets, the security breach was likely to have wider ramifications for crypto, which had already been under pressure lately due to higher US interest rates and softer demand from exchange-traded fund buyers, analysts said.
Funds' net asset value declines 5.1 pct in Q3 amid stock market volatility
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The value of South Korea's investment funds fell 5.1 ...
Allnira republishes accessible articles under owner-declared permissions, with original authors, publishers and image credits. Automatic cloud imports run hourly; open pages check for updates every 15 seconds. Publication delays depend on each feed.