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Chen Zhi being escorted back to Beijing, China, January 7, 2026. Photo cut from CCTV video

15 billion USD Bitcoin of fraud boss Chen Zhi: Suspicion of US holding

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The amount of US Bitcoin seized in 2025 by fraud boss Chen Zhi almost perfectly matches the amount of Bitcoin Chen Zhi lost in the hack in 2020.

M270B1 rocket artillery system of the British Army, a type of equipment capable of launching ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles. Photo: British Department of Defense

Mystery from the UK's super-fast missile project that could aid Ukraine

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Britain has just launched an emergency project to build a 500km long-range ballistic missile believed to help Ukraine fill the firepower gap.

The low pressure area in the Philippines is likely to strengthen into a storm in the next 1-2 days. Photo: PAGASA

First storm forecast in 2026 to form in the next 1-2 days

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The low pressure area formed in the east of the Philippines may strengthen into the first storm of 2026.

Russia launches missile attack on Ukraine in the early morning of January 13. Photo: Ukrainian Emergency Situations Agency/Telegram

Russia launches fiercest missile attack in Ukraine since the beginning of the year

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Russia launched an unprecedentedly fierce missile attack on Ukraine in the early morning of January 13.

Image cut from a video recording the scene of the Ukrainian flag flying on the roof of the Kupiansk city council building on January 12. Photo: Khartiia Brigade

Ukraine plants flag at conflict hotspot

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Although Ukraine released a video of flying flags at the city hall, the Russian army is still controlling the battlefield and tightening the siege on the banks of the Oskil River.