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Missile that killed 12 in Russian strike on Kyiv was North Korean, Zelenskiy says

April 27, 2025

A rescuer with a service dog looks for residents, who could still be under rubber of a destroyed residential building, which was hit during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine April 24, 2025. REUTERS/Alina Smutko Purchase Licensing Rights , opens new tab April 24 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]

Revealed: How China is fuelling Putin’s war

April 27, 2025

It’s the summer of 2023 and Ukrainian troops are furiously digging trenches under Russian fire in the pine forests outside Kreminna. Suddenly, a rocket crashes to the ground, and Zhakhar, a special forces sergeant, shouts at his troops to retreat to the car. It was a dispiriting pushback, but at least it gave him a […]

Five cards China holds in a trade war with the US

April 27, 2025

Five cards China holds in a trade war with the US 2 days ago Share Save Koh Ewe BBC News Share Save Getty Images From China's sprawling trade network to its chokehold on rare earths, it will not be easy for Washington to back China into a corner A trade war between the world's two […]

New Vegan Candy Hits Walmart, Neat Burger Bows Out of the UK, and Sunday Supper Shoots for $2.5 Million

April 27, 2025

If you’re finding it hard to prioritize your health right now, you’re not alone. According to new findings from Aflac’s Wellness Matters Survey, 90 percent of Americans delay vital health screenings and checkups—appointments like colonoscopies, blood tests, and pap smears that could help save lives by catching issues early. The reasons vary: some people cite […]

Why Pi Network could hit $1 sooner than you think !

April 27, 2025

Token Unlockings and Price Impact of Pi Network Today, around 5.8 million PI Network tokens are scheduled to be unlocked, followed by a much larger wave of 223 million tokens in the next 30 days. However, this massive influx of new units into the market may intensify downward pressure on the price of PI, especially […]

Russia says ‘reasons to believe’ Ukraine behind car bomb

April 27, 2025

Russia has accused Ukraine of being behind a car bomb that killed a military general outside Moscow. A senior Russian military officer was killed when a car exploded in the town of Balashikha just east of Moscow, Russia's Investigative Committee has said. It named the officer as Yaroslav Moskalik, deputy head of the Main Operations […]

Camila Cabello Takes Aim at Katy Perry Sharing Her Setlist on Space Trip to Promote Her Own Upcoming Tour

April 27, 2025

Camila Cabello is going on tour — not to space. After Katy Perry revealed her Lifetimes Tour setlist during her highly publicized Blue Origin space flight earlier this month, Cabello took to TikTok on April 23 and poked fun at the moment while promoting her own upcoming Yours, C Tour. "Didn't have the budget to […]

Meet the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 artists

April 27, 2025

This year's Eurovision Song Contest will be taking place in St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland. There's a huge range of songs, styles and staging coming our way during two semi-finals and the electrifying grand final. This year also marks the 10-year anniversary of Australia's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest. Watch all past Australian entries at […]

Gen Z perspectives: Wendy’s beef with Katy Perry, the hottest news in MY

April 27, 2025

Happy Friday, MARKETING-INTERACTIVE readers – and yes, the Weekly Roundup just got a glow-up. Welcome to Gen Z Perspectives, your new go-to feature where we unpack the week’s top stories and trending topics through the eyes of Gen Z. From the biggest industry moves to viral moments and marketing controversies worth dissecting, we’re bringing the […]

How ‘megaforces’ led BlackRock to declare Bitcoin is decoupling from stocks

April 26, 2025

“Crypto over the long run is decoupled from tech stocks,” said Jay Jacobs, BlackRock’s US head of equity ETFs. It’s the first time the asset manager has recognised the divergence. Bitcoin has been trading inversely to stocks. It all began as a narrative from Bitcoin advocates. Now the largest asset manager in the world is […]