An Argentinian federal judge has concluded a criminal investigation into President Javier Milei regarding a cryptocurrency launch, asserting that no fraudulent scheme was detected. The judge highlighted that losses from the $Libra token’s collapse do not fulfil the legal criteria for fraud.

A Ukrainian Antonov An-124 cargo plane caught fire upon landing at Chubu Centrair International Airport in Japan, leading to a brief runway closure.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has endorsed Gianni Infantino for another term as FIFA president, reversing prior criticism of his leadership. Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa’s support, announced at an extraordinary congress in Tokyo, could significantly bolster Infantino’s bid for re-election in March 2027.

A 65-year-old woman has been killed in a shark attack while swimming at Orient Beach, South Africa, marking the first fatality of the year from such an incident.

A recent assessment by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reveals that 96 per cent of the world’s shallow-water coral reefs are classified as “critically endangered,” with potential extinction by 2075. Climate change and the emergence of a “super” El Niño exacerbate the risks facing these vital ecosystems.

A man in France has died from Shamonda virus, previously undetected in humans, while authorities state there is no current public health risk.