Business News
- Middle East leaders huddle in Pakistan as Trump weighs ground operations in Iran
Foreign ministers of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt all arrived in Islamabad to discuss the evolving regional situation in the Middle East.
- Meta's court losses spell potential trouble for AI research, consumer safety
Meta's two courtroom defeats centered on different cases but both involved allegations that the company knew about its products' harms.
- Israel blocks Catholic cardinal from Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
France and Italy condemn Israeli police for cutting off access to site a week before Easter
- Israel blocks Catholic cardinal from Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
France and Italy condemn Israeli police for cutting off access to site a week before Easter
- Netanyahu expands Israel’s invasion of Lebanon
Forced evacuation orders have displaced more than 1mn people in Lebanon
- Netanyahu expands Israel’s invasion of Lebanon
Forced evacuation orders have displaced more than 1mn people in Lebanon
- Apollo looks beyond New York as it plans second headquarters
The prominent private capital firm wants to build a new office in a southern US state as it continues to grow
- Apollo looks beyond New York as it plans second headquarters
The prominent private capital firm wants to build a new office in a southern US state as it continues to grow
- EU offers UK ‘emergency brake’ on numbers for new youth mobility scheme
Concession to ‘manage flows’ of young people falls short of Britain’s demand for an upfront cap
- EU offers UK ‘emergency brake’ on numbers for new youth mobility scheme
Concession to ‘manage flows’ of young people falls short of Britain’s demand for an upfront cap
Crypto News
- Ethereum builders propose ‘economic zone’ to tackle L2 fragmentation
Developers from Gnosis and Zisk propose a framework to connect fragmented rollups, amid growing debate over Ethereum’s scaling model and interoperability challenges.
- Onchain commodity trading is here to stay, but liquidity remains an issue
Rising oil and gold volumes signal growing demand for onchain macro trading, but limited liquidity and depth still keep traditional markets in control.
- BNP Paribas adds six Bitcoin, Ether ETNs for retail clients in France
Crypto ETN adoption is spreading across Europe as banks expand offerings and the UK reopens retail access after lifting its ban.
- Warren probes China-based Bitmain over US security concerns: Report
US authorities launched the “Operation Red Sunset” probe into Bitmain last year over potential espionage and grid risks.
- Potential Bitcoin crash below $60K may delay recovery to 2027: Data
Bitcoin’s return to all-time highs may depend on how deep the current drawdown extends, with deeper declines historically lengthening recovery times.
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs break 4-week inflow streak as capital avoids ‘directional risk’
Spot Bitcoin ETFs see $296 million in weekly outflows after a month-long inflow streak, as macro uncertainty keeps capital sidelined.
- Ripple CEO says stablecoins could be crypto’s ‘ChatGPT moment’ for businesses
Ripple’s Garlinghouse noted that stablecoin trading volume reached more than $33 trillion in 2025, while Bloomberg predicted that stablecoin flows would hit $56.6 trillion by 2030.
- Morgan Stanley sets 0.14% Bitcoin ETF fee, lowest in market if approved
Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said Morgan Stanley’s 16,000 financial advisors would have no problem recommending the product at such low fees.
- Bitcoin traders see 53% odds of sub-$66K BTC by April 24
Bitcoin price slumped on Friday as uncertainty over the US economy and war in Iran negatively impacted stock and crypto markets.
- Price predictions 3/27: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, LINK
Bitcoin and select major altcoins have turned down sharply, indicating that the bears are trying to take charge of the market.
General News
- Netanyahu orders military to expand invasion of southern Lebanon
As troops push towards Litani River, mourners gather for the funeral of three slain journalists killed in line of duty.
- ‘We can insure the ship, but we cannot insure a human life.’
International Maritime Organization chief Arsenio Dominguez warns of 20,000 seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Houthis open new front against Israel, is Red Sea shipping at risk?
The Houthis in Yemen have launched their first attacks on Israel, opening a new front in the month-long regional war.
- Iran hits industrial zone in southern Israel
An Iranian missile barrage has caused a fire a chemical plant near Beersheba in southern Israel.
- Israeli police block Catholic cardinal from Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
Since the US and Israel launched a war on Iran, Israel has closed holy sites in Jerusalem, citing safety concerns.
- Funeral held for Lebanese journalists killed in Israeli strike
Hundreds gathered in Beirut’s southern suburbs for the funeral of three Lebanese journalists killed by Israel.
- Houthis open new front in Iran war: Will Yemeni group block Bab al-Mandeb?
Blockade of strait, one of the world's busiest maritime routes, would prove disastrous for global economy.
- African football chief will ‘respect’ CAS decision on AFCON final row
'I will respect and implement the CAS decision,' Patrice Motsepe says amid turbulent times in African football.
- How the US memeifies its war on Iran
Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains the new era of war propaganda.
- Pakistan maintains ‘delicate balancing act’ as it hosts Iran talks
Foreign ministers meet in Islamabad, seeking to de-escalate the US-Israel war on Iran.














