North Korea publishes photos of Kim Jong Un – why do rumours of his death keep coming back?
North Korean state media has published photos of the dictator with his daughter after the unsubstantiated rumour spread.
Man charged with attack on Australian MP as suspect's father says she is family friend
Brendan Nugent’s family say they have known Helen Haines, who remains in a critical condition, for more than 20 years.
France's parliament approves vote to hit stablecoin trades with 31% capital gains tax
Amendment I-3898 removes tax deferral for MiCA-compliant stablecoins starting January 2027.
Equity weakness could damp demand for bitcoin after biggest ETF inflows in a month
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 20, 2026
JPMorgan sees 10% annual bitcoin returns, topping stocks, bonds and gold over next decade
The report marks the first time JPMorgan has put a range on bitcoin returns in its research, though the bank remains cautious about BTC’s role in portfolios.
Bavuma leads South Africa fightback
Hosts declare at 425-9 after captain’s brilliant 179
Bitcoin drops to $81,400 as Asian chip stocks tumble, options traders seek downside protection
Bitcoin slipped 0.5% to around $81,400 even after the biggest daily spot ETF inflow in nearly a month as South Korea’s Kospi index fell 3.7% on AI worries.
Live updates: Bitcoin cuts losses as stocks edge higher
Oil quickly plunged, but then reversed higher, on conflicting reports about the state of the war in Iran.
Starling Bank founder sold last shares at cut-price £1.7bn valuation
The founder of Starling Bank offloaded her final shares in the digital lender at a valuation less than half the price it was reportedly seeking in its last major secondary share sale.
Nasir begins Venus ABC Open title quest
Pakistan fields seven men and three women squash players at Karachi event
