Ukraine officials name Zelenskyy’s ex-chief of staff as a suspect in money-laundering probe
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two of Ukraine’s anti-corruption state agencies have named Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s former chief of staff as a formal suspect in a major corruption probe. The agency announced late Monday that Andriy Yermak was suspected of being involved in a money laundering scheme worth 460 million hryvnia ($10.5 million). Meanwhile, Zelensky…
Mediator Pakistan allowed Iran to park military aircraft on its airfields
Trump says Iran ceasefire deal is based on “massive life support” 06:24 WASHINGTON — As Pakistan positions itself as a diplomatic conduit between Tehran and Washington, it has quietly allowed Iranian military aircraft to park at its airports, possibly protecting them from U.S. airstrikes, according to U.S. officials briefed on the matter. Iran also sent…
🏟️ Parc des Princes to open for the Champions League final
paris saint germain has been officially announced Parc des Princes will once again become the center of Parisian passion. Clubs to install giant screens so fans can follow along uefa champions league The final will be held next Saturday (May 30). Following last season’s success, the club hopes to recreate an experience that has become…
Bitcoin rally stalls ahead of U.S. inflation report as XRP, SOL prices hit resistance: Crypto Daily
This is an excerpt from CoinDesk’s newsletter “Daybook.” If you haven’t registered yet, please register here. Bitcoin’s Bitcoin$80,545.23 The rally stalled at the $80,000 to $82,000 range, where it has been trading since last Wednesday. While flows continue to point toward an eventual breakout, macro risks, particularly inflation, suggest caution. The United States is scheduled…
Trump nominates Cameron Hamilton, fired after defending FEMA, to lead the agency
President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Cameron Hamilton to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a dramatic return for the former Navy SEAL who was fired as interim leader of the agency last year after defending its existence. His nomination comes as the Trump administration increasingly signals that it is backing away from its commitment…
Beyond BlackRock’s IBIT: A sports betting ETF bitcoin traders may want to watch
Alternative investment vehicles such as exchange-traded funds (ETFs), led by BlackRock’s IBIT, have an impact on Bitcoin’s price. This is now well known. But another ETF in the betting world has been growing in tandem with Bitcoin Bitcoin$80,636.06 There is an interesting pattern in the cycle since 2020 that, to the naked eye, seems to…
Oil Tanker U-Turns Into Gulf of Oman After Exiting Hormuz
(Bloomberg) — A supertanker carrying a cargo of Iraqi crude that left the Persian Gulf on Sunday appears to have evaded a U.S. Navy blockade and is now heading back to the Gulf of Oman. Most read from Bloomberg Ship tracking data compiled by Bloomberg show that the very large crude oil carrier Agios Fanourios…
Updated Saints receiving corps after signing rookie Brock Rechsteiner
Here’s another addition to the New Orleans Saints receiving corps. Former Jacksonville State wide receiver Brock Rechsteiner signed with the Saints after a successful tryout at the team’s rookie minicamp. The son of pro wrestling legend Scott Steiner, Rechsteiner has the athletic gifts to set himself apart from the competition at training camp later this…
Ether weakness against bitcoin deepens as ETH/BTC ratio hits 10-month low
One widely followed indicator for assessing whether the cryptocurrency market is in a bullish or bearish phase is the Ethereum to Bitcoin (ETH/BTC) ratio. On Tuesday, the ratio fell to 0.02835, its lowest level in 10 months and its lowest level since July 2025. The drop comes as Ethereum fell more than 2% on Tuesday,…
Kuwait accuses Iran of sending an armed Revolutionary Guard team to attack an island in nation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait accused Iran on Tuesday of sending its armed Revolutionary Guards to attack an island in the Middle Eastern country. Iran did not immediately acknowledge the accusations from Kuwait, which has been repeatedly attacked by Iran during the war. Kuwait said a group of six armed guardsmen tried to…
