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Shops looted as German cost of living protests turn violent

Shops looted as German cost of living protests turn violent

* Published Rioters looted shops in central Frankfurt late on Saturday and clashes erupted with police there and in other German cities after largely peaceful mass protests over the cost of living. Besides Frankfurt - Germany's financial hub - there were incidents of violence in Berlin, Cologne and Hamburg, with police

FBI blames North Korea for record $6.3bn crypto heist

FBI blames North Korea for record $6.3bn crypto heist

Crypto firm Binance says it has covered 90 percent of losses from the multibillion-dollar hack. The FBI has linked North Korea to the theft of a record $6.3bn in virtual assets from cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Malicious actors from North Korea were observed laundering the ⁠stolen assets ⁠by converting

EU’s new levy on parcels kicks in

EU’s new levy on parcels kicks in

The European Union slapped a €2 (US$2.24) handling fee on packages from outside the 27-nation bloc on Nov 1 in a bid to curb the influx from China. BRUSSELS: The European Union slapped a €2 (US$2.24) handling fee on packages from outside the 27-nation

Thousands rally in Israel urging Eisenkot-Arab deal to remove Netanyahu

Thousands rally in Israel urging Eisenkot-Arab deal to remove Netanyahu

In a counterprotest, Netanyahu supporters demand that Israel should not have a government with ‘terrorists’. Thousands of people have rallied in Tel Aviv to urge the Israeli opposition to make a deal with Arab parties to remove Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Protesters at Saturday’s rally told the AFP news

NYC woman critically injured after being stabbed multiple times while jogging along Brooklyn waterfront

NYC woman critically injured after being stabbed multiple times while jogging along Brooklyn waterfront

Woman, 28, Critically Injured in Stabbing Attack While Jogging in Brooklyn-6ae6933b968c094570352ef8-100-0.mp4 A 28-year-old woman was critically injured after being stabbed multiple times in the neck while jogging along a Brooklyn waterfront path Friday night, as police seek information about the attack. A 28-year-

North Korea says defence research institutes tested major weapon system

North Korea says defence research institutes tested major weapon system

The test was intended to “assess adaptation to combat and power of a cluster-bomb warhead to be tipped on tactical ballistic missiles”, state media KCNA said on Saturday (Oct 31). SEOUL: North Korea’s state media KCNA reported on Saturday (Oct 31) that the country’s defence science research

South Korea’s latest chart sensation has a secret: the singer isn’t human

South Korea’s latest chart sensation has a secret: the singer isn’t human

Advertisement The K-pop act’s sudden rise has exposed brewing copyright rows and prompted fresh debate over the future of AI-generated music 4-MIN READ4-MIN A little-known South Korean music act has climbed the charts with a viral hit that has caught listeners off guard – not