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Bitcoin stumbles as Donald Trump’s tariffs rattle crypto markets
Bitcoin has dropped over 10% following President Donald Trump’s announcement of global tariffs, falling below $78,000 from its peak of nearly $110,000. Despite Trump’s pro-crypto initiatives, including appointing friendly regulators and promoting digital assets, market enthusiasm is waning due to economic uncertainties. Investors are reconsidering their positions as the impact of tariffs affects digital currencies.
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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows ‘strong response’ after Gaza rocket barrage
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered a strong military response after about ten rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip, marking the largest attack since the offensive resumed. At least 32 people, including women and children, were killed in Israeli airstrikes. The military also evacuated several neighborhoods in response.
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Chat leak: How the Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg ended up in a White House Signal group
A phone contact error led US national security adviser Mike Waltz to inadvertently add journalist Jeffrey Goldberg to a private Signal group discussing potential military strikes in Yemen. The mistake stemmed from an auto-save feature on Waltz’s iPhone. This triggered a White House investigation, and although no classified information was leaked, the situation angered President…
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Rinku explains meaning behind his clock tattoo – it has IPL connection
Kolkata Knight Riders’ batter Rinku Singh shared the story behind his meaningful tattoo, which symbolises the life-changing moment when KKR picked him in 2018. Rinku’s performance in the IPL 2022 and 2023 seasons earned him a spot in the Indian cricket team. He is set to play against Lucknow Super Giants at Eden Gardens on…
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‘I wasn’t able to digest it’: Siraj on not being selected for Champions Trophy
Pacer Mohammed Siraj expressed his initial struggle after being dropped from the Indian team for the Champions Trophy, but his persistence paid off with a stellar 4/17 performance for Gujarat Titans against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL. GT skipper Shubman Gill praised Siraj and his bowlers’ match-winning efforts, while SRH captain Pat Cummins acknowledged the…