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In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Attorney General Pam Bondi dated Tuesday, Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed requested an investigation by December 1 into World Liberty Financial's compliance with anti-money laundering rules, sanctions, and governance. The demand stems from a September report by Accountable.US alleging the project sold $WLFI governance tokens to wallets linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, a Russian sanctions-evasion stablecoin, Iran's NoBitex exchange, and the sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash. DT Marks DEFI LLC, controlled by Donald Trump and his family, holds 22.5 billion tokens and receives 75% of sales revenue, while the project lists Trump family members in prominent roles; World Liberty Financial maintains it has robust compliance measures with no evidence of wrongdoing.

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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed have fired off a letter urging a federal probe into World Liberty Financial, the Trump family's crypto project, over alleged sales to North Korean hackers and sanctioned entities.

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Internal Kremlin documents obtained by French services show Moscow's presidential administration approved operations to depict France as both anti-Semitic and Islamophobic, exploiting immigration debates and the Israel-Hamas war. Serbian nationals carried out the vandalism under remote direction from alleged Russian agent Aleksandar Savic, who remains at large after arrests in France and Serbia. The incidents fit a pattern of suspected Russian hybrid tactics, amid France's real challenges with rising hate crimes since October 2023. Neither French authorities nor Russia have publicly confirmed the findings.

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In May and September 2025, green paint splattered synagogues and pigs' heads marked 'MACRON' appeared at mosques near Paris. French intelligence now links these acts to a Russian scheme aimed at fracturing the nation's unity.

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Cocoon runs on the TON blockchain and pairs AI developers needing processing muscle with GPU providers who earn cryptocurrency rewards. It uses Trusted Execution Environments to encrypt prompts and results, shielding them even from the hardware hosts. Telegram's billion users will soon feel the impact through features like message translation and voice-to-text in Mini Apps. Durov sees it as a privacy-focused rival to big cloud providers, with plans to scale up GPU supply and demand in the weeks ahead.

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Pavel Durov just flipped the switch on Cocoon, a new network that lets developers tap into GPUs worldwide while keeping every bit of data locked tight. It's a fresh take on AI power, rewarding hardware owners with TON crypto along the way.

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The pandemic began with a man in Wuhan, China, and went on to claim over 7 million lives worldwide, with excess deaths likely far higher. It disrupted economies, education, and daily life, while vaccines later helped control its spread. Reflections highlight a warped sense of time—days blending into routines, milestones lost, and grief still fresh for those facing long COVID or personal losses. Debates linger on origins and early responses, though science leaves the source unresolved.

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Patient zero fell ill on December 1, 2019, launching a virus that reshaped the world. Looking back, many feel those years slipped by in a blur of lockdowns and isolation.

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The 1.1-kilometer Iqbal Flyover at T-Chowk connects G.T. Road and the Islamabad Expressway, letting 100,000 commuters bypass signals on their way from Rawat and Rawalpindi into the capital. Completed in a record 77 days at Rs 1.4 billion, it opened immediately after Sharif unveiled a plaque with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa. Sharif praised the team's high-quality work and encroachment removals, tying it to Vision 2027 plans for signal-free roads, service lanes, and more trees around the site.

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif cut the ribbon on a sleek new flyover bridging Rawalpindi and Islamabad, promising relief for thousands stuck in daily gridlock.

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Organized by PTI's UK student and youth wings, the Tuesday protests in London, Bradford, Manchester, and Birmingham demand an end to Khan's isolation in Adiala Jail, where he's been held since August 2023. A recent court sentenced him to 10 years and his wife to seven in a graft case, which PTI calls politically motivated, while jail authorities have denied access to lawyers and family for weeks. The UN torture rapporteur warned of inhumane conditions, as Khan's sons report 23-hour daily isolation, prompting PTI to pledge weekly global sit-ins.

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Dozens of PTI supporters braved London's winter chill outside the Pakistan High Commission, waving flags and chanting for Imran Khan's release from solitary confinement.

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Hussain, Labour MP for Bradford East, secured a Westminster Hall debate to press successive UK governments on fulfilling promises to Kashmiris, framing the issue beyond just India-Pakistan talks. A Foreign Office minister restated the UK's view that Kashmir is a bilateral matter. Critics pointed to his constituency's hardships—42.7% child poverty, high deprivation, and youth unemployment at 13.2%—questioning why foreign causes outrank local fixes like potholes. The exchange reveals challenges for MPs in diverse seats balancing international ties with community needs.

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On Human Rights Day, December 10, Imran Hussain stood in Parliament urging the UK to back Kashmiri rights under international law. His call highlighted tensions between global advocacy and the daily struggles back home in Bradford East.

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On February 21, 2025, visitor Sarah Scott from Tanzania stepped out for what she thought was her Uber around 8:30 p.m., only to face a fake white sedan where two men grabbed her arms and clothes. She fought back until nearby lights turned on, scaring them off, as captured on security video. Police opened an attempted kidnapping case with no arrests announced, and Uber confirmed the car wasn't theirs, urging riders to check license plates and PINs. The clip highlights South Africa's kidnapping risks amid high crime, echoing cases like a Cape Town driver's threat and a couple's suspicious detour.

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Sarah Scott squeezed her phone so hard she cracked its screen guard while kicking and screaming to escape two men trying to drag her into a car. Her fierce resistance outside a friend's Hyde Park home saved her that February night.

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Ukraine's anti-corruption bureau charged Timur Mindich and Oleksandr Tsukerman with embezzling around $100 million from state nuclear firm Energoatom through inflated contracts, kickbacks, and laundering. Mindich, a former co-owner of Zelenskyy's Kvartal 95 studio, and Tsukerman now face wanted notices and sanctions from Israel, complicating extradition. The case led to resignations of Ukraine's justice and energy ministers amid the war-torn energy sector's struggles. It tests Zelenskyy's reform promises as nuclear power remains crucial for the nation's fragile economy.

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Raids revealed stacks of cash and a gold-plated toilet in one suspect's apartment, exposing a scheme that drained Ukraine's vital nuclear power funds. The businessmen, tied to Zelenskyy's entertainment past, fled to Israel just before investigators closed in.

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Larchevêque, co-founder of Ledger, is transforming Société de Tayninh—a small listed real estate firm—into The Bitcoin Society, Europe's inaugural publicly traded company dedicated to building a multi-billion-euro Bitcoin treasury. His team controls 98% of shares and plans an initial €10-20 million raise, followed by a larger re-IPO, mirroring MicroStrategy's approach of using public markets to acquire Bitcoin. Joining him are managing partner Nathan Pissarro and basketball star Tony Parker as advisor, with added plans for a member network offering clubs, training, and economic advocacy for entrepreneurs and workers.

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In a lively Paris keynote on Sunday night, Éric Larchevêque stepped onstage to reveal his bold new project, drawing cheers from a packed crowd eager for Europe's take on Bitcoin innovation.

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The students from Ibadat International University, studying computer engineering and business administration, described Swat and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as historically Afghan areas that joined Pakistan in the 19th century. Many called them ungrateful for receiving Pakistani scholarships like the Allama Muhammad Iqbal program while voicing these views, demanding expulsion and deportation. The exchange reflects enduring tensions over the Durand Line border and Pashtun identity amid Pakistan's support for 1.4 million Afghan refugees. No official responses have emerged from the university or authorities.

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Near a fountain in Islamabad, Afghan students faced cheers of 'Pakistan Zindabad' and stood firm. 'First we are Pashtuns, then Muslims,' they replied, sparking questions about their loyalties.

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New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters sharply rebuked his coalition partners on Monday for proposing state asset sales to tackle rising unemployment at 4.7%, record business insolvencies, and government debt at 42% of GDP. Peters advocated building value in state assets to drive growth and jobs, citing Singapore's model, while Prime Minister Christopher Luxon minimized the disagreement, focusing on spending cuts and tax relief in the 2025 Budget. Opposition leaders like Labour's Chris Hipkins and the Greens' Chlöe Swarbrick echoed concerns about privatization risks amid slow GDP growth of 0.2%.

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In a fiery RNZ interview, Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters slammed his own government's asset sale push as a 'tawdry, silly argument'—a desperate bid to fix an economy reeling from 4.7% unemployment and soaring debt.

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Stanford University's 2025 AI Index Report reveals a significant gap in AI perceptions, with 83% of Chinese respondents viewing AI as more beneficial than harmful compared to 39% in the U.S., and higher optimism in Asian nations like Indonesia (80%) and Thailand (77%) versus Western countries such as Canada (40%). Venture capitalist David Sacks attributes U.S. skepticism to funding from effective altruism billionaires, prompting discussions on X about AI safety's role in innovation and China's advantages in open-source models, education integration, and energy infrastructure. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns that China's infrastructure edge could enable it to surpass the U.S. in AI within years, intensifying global competitiveness concerns.

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Why do 83% of Chinese people embrace AI's promise while only 39% of Americans do? Stanford's latest report uncovers a stark divide fueling U.S.-China AI tensions.

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