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Climate crisis revives Soviet hydro plan in Central Asia
Climate crisis revives Soviet hydro plan in Central Asia
by  AFP

Central Asian countries are setting rivalries aside to build a giant hydroelectric plant originally planned in Soviet times, a bid to strengthen energy and food security and mitigate the effects of climate change. The Eurasian Development Bank said that "building new hydroelectric power stations while renovating existing ones will mitigate the impact of climate change".

North Korea behind $1.5 billion crypto theft, FBI says
North Korea behind $1.5 billion crypto theft, FBI says
by  AFP

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday accused North Korea of being behind the theft of $1.5 billion worth of digital assets last week, the largest crypto heist in history. "(North Korea) was responsible for the theft of approximately $1.5 billion USD in virtual assets from cryptocurrency exchange, Bybit," the FBI said in a public service announcement.

Asian markets mixed after latest Trump tariff threat
Asian markets mixed after latest Trump tariff threat
by  AFP

Asian markets fluctuated Thursday as investors tried to assess US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs salvo, while earnings from chip titan Nvidia failed to impress, despite another record performance.

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