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A severe landslide at a landfill in Conakry, Guinea’s capital has killed at least 30 people. The government has declared a national day of mourning.

DeFi lending protocol Term Finance suffered a governance exploit, losing an estimated $8.5 million, exposing vulnerabilities in on-chain governance mechanisms.

According to Yahoo Finance, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s public statements this week have driven Bitcoin and gold prices higher in tandem, with markets interpreting this as endorsement of the “debasement trade.” Analysts note that the Treasury’s positive stance on a Bitcoin strategic reserve is reshaping institutional allocation logic for crypto assets, though regulatory uncertainty remains a long-term risk factor. Editor: GoodInfo Global News Team

The Wall Street Journal analysis notes that market expectations for Moderna and Merck’s cancer vaccine mRNA-4157 may exceed what the data supports. While the vaccine showed promise in reducing recurrence risk in melanoma trials, sample sizes remain limited and long-term efficacy is unverified. Analysts caution that mRNA technology applications in oncology are still in early stages, and investors should be wary of short-term price volatility. Editor: GoodInfo Global News Team ...

Core Summary The Wall Street Journal exclusively reports that Russia has initiated internal preparations for a new round of military mobilization, testing conscription capabilities and personnel databases across regional military offices. Ukrainian President Zelensky warns that Moscow may conscript at least 300,000 additional troops for the Ukraine battlefield, signaling a potential escalation of the two-and-a-half-year conflict with major implications for European security and global energy markets. Event Details According to sources familiar with the matter, Russia’s Defense Ministry has directed multiple federal subjects to update service-eligible personnel data and conduct systematic mobilization drills covering communications, conscription procedures, and medical facilities. ...

Core Summary Republican politicians in the United States are collectively turning against large-scale data center construction, warning AI companies that these facilities have become “politically radioactive,” according to an Axios exclusive report. This shift marks a deepening rift between the tech industry and conservative allies, potentially impacting the pace of U.S. AI infrastructure expansion. Multiple tech giants had planned to invest hundreds of billions over the next two years in data center construction, now facing growing grassroots resistance. ...

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck eastern Japan with tremors felt strongly in the Tokyo metropolitan area, forcing multiple train lines to suspend operations and disrupting travel for thousands of commuters.

The Syrian government issued a statement strongly condemning Israeli airstrikes around Damascus, calling them a serious violation of international law and UN Security Council resolutions. This follows reports that Israel also struck a military airbase near the Turkish border, as regional tensions continue to escalate.

A U.S. federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s visa freeze on 75 countries violates U.S. law, describing the policy as ‘Orwellian’ and striking it down. The ruling represents a major blow to the White House’s hardline immigration policy and could affect millions of visa applicants.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declares Canada is ‘at war’ with the United States in trade matters, accusing the Trump administration of ‘attacking’ Canada’s economic sovereignty through tariffs. The statement marks a dramatic deterioration in North American trade relations.