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War-ravaged Ukraine will receive a multibillion-dollar support package, as the European Union finally approves a loan after Hungary lifted its veto.

COLOMBO: Cyber criminals hacked into the Sri Lankan finance ministry’s computer system and siphoned off US$2.5 million, the government said on Thursday (Apr 23), the largest amount of cash ever stolen by hackers from a state institution in the debt-saddled country.The cyberattack is a major blow to Sri Lanka, which is recovering from a crippling economic crisis in 2022 after Colombo defaulted on its US$46 billion external debt.The money was destined for debt repayment to Australia, finance ministry secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma told reporters in the capital.Four senior officers at the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) were suspended after the breach, he…

Nokia’s shares surged to a 16-year high on Thursday after the Finnish telecom equipment maker reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings and raised its growth outlook for its artificial intelligence-focused business.Shares listed in Finland climbed more than 9%, reaching their highest level since April 2010 when it was only known as a phone company, while the company’s New York-listed shares gained nearly 11% in pre-market trading. The rally reflects growing investor confidence in Nokia’s strategy to reposition itself beyond traditional telecom markets and tap into demand from AI and cloud computing.AI demand drives earnings beatThe company reported a 54% jump in comparable…

Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated:  April 23, 2026 Tether’s USDT supply on the Tron network just hit a record $86.7 billion, and TRX crypto is trading at $0.329, down 23.6% from its all-time high of $0.4313.That gap is either an opportunity or a warning, depending on what the liquidity does next. The stablecoin surge is drawing fresh attention to whether TRX can…

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Iran on Wednesday captured two foreign container ships seeking to exit the Strait of Hormuz and fired at a third one, marking the latest escalation of tensions between Washington and Tehran in the narrow shipping passage, and coming amid a United States naval blockade of Iranian ports which commenced on April 13.On Monday this week, the US military fired on and then captured the Iranian-flagged container ship Touska close to the Strait of Hormuz in the northern Arabian Sea, as it was en route to the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas. In response, Iran accused the US of “piracy“.Recommended Stories…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said in a Wednesday post on X that he expects that the U.S. blockade against Iran “could become global soon.”The long-serving lawmaker noted that he had spoken to President Donald Trump and War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday morning.”I had a very good call this morning with @POTUS and @SecWar Pete Hegseth about the way forward regarding the Iran conflict. I think the President’s decision to leave the blockade in place is very smart. It is having a strong effect on the ability of Iran…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Republicans cut Democrats out entirely with marathon overnight vote on border cash 2. Hezbollah disarmament deadlock risks civil war as US prepares peace talks3. Pentagon sounds alarm on Iran mines threatening key route amid war fallout MAJOR HEADLINESSTREETS RECLAIMED — Blue city’s staggering 40% violent crime drop a ‘blueprint for other cities.’ Continue reading …TOXIC FALLOUT — Deadly refinery chemical release kills workers as dozens seek care and questions…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials with Calgary’s Emergency Management Agency presented the agency’s annual report on Wednesday during the emergency management committee meeting. Officials with CEMA have been busy re-evaluating and assessing what could be considered some of the biggest risks to the city.“A lot of our risks are critical infrastructure based, they are weather based, and they are human induced,” explained Susan Henry, Chief of the Calgary Emergency Management Agency.“What we’re doing is bringing the entire agency together to do an overreaching strategy to make sure that we understand all of the impacts… potential mitigation…

Richmond champion Trent Cotchin says he has ‘no doubt’ that his former mentor Andrew McQualter will join an exclusive group at West Coast as their next premiership coach.