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Canada Tightens Rules on Crypto Companies

March 19, 2026

FINTRAC, Canada’s money‑watch agency, has cancelled 50 registrations for money services businesses this year. Almost all of those were crypto‑related. The latest batch removed 23 new licences on Monday. Finance Minister François‑Philippe Champagne said the government is stepping up its figh

entertainment

Famous Faces Turning a Year Older on March 19

March 19, 2026

Glenn Close, who is 79 today, once played Nova Prime in the first Guardians of the Galaxy movie. Bruce Willis celebrates 71 and has lent his voice to an alien character on The Orville. Rachel Blanchard marks 50 after a high‑speed chase role in an episode of 9‑1‑1. Canadian actor Garrett Cla

politics

Russia Gains Cash While Oil Prices Soar

March 18, 2026

Russia has seen a sudden rise in money from selling oil, thanks to U. S. sanctions easing and price spikes caused by the Iran conflict. The U. S. Treasury allowed a short‑term pause on sanctions for Russian oil already loaded onto ships, hoping to keep the market steady. Treasury Secretary Scott Bes

entertainment

Big Variety of New Films From Hong Kong Studio

March 18, 2026

The studio has a lot of new movies and shows. They show action, fantasy, history and real‑life stories. The first film is a fast‑moving thriller called “Furious Attack. ” It has two famous fighters, Andy On and Philip Ng. The hero used to be a soldier. He goes into a dangerous area in My

entertainment

Filipino films aim for global stage with bold and diverse stories

March 18, 2026

Go Asia Entertainment Philippines is showing off five fresh titles at FilMart 2026 in Hong Kong, proving Filipino filmmakers can mix genres without stepping on tired clichés. Instead of relying on familiar action or romance tropes, the lineup leans into genres rarely seen from the country: a cross-c

business

Energy Cuts and Rising Prices: How Nations Are Battling a Fuel Shortage

March 17, 2026

The fight over fuel has pushed many countries into tough choices. When the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil route, is blocked, Asia feels the pinch most because it depends on imported energy. Countries must decide whether to reduce electricity use or absorb higher costs, and each decision hurts businesse

business

Live Nation Faces New State‑Led Antitrust Battle After DOJ Steps Back

March 17, 2026

Colorado and 30 other states have kicked off a fresh antitrust trial against Live Nation, the music‑event powerhouse that owns Ticketmaster. The move comes after the U. S. Department of Justice pulled out of a $280 million settlement with the company, saying it was “a travesty” and that the deal did

politics

Belgium Faces Former Diplomat Over Congo Leader’s 1961 Killing

March 17, 2026

A court in Brussels has decided that a former Belgian diplomat must stand trial for his role in the 1961 murder of Patrice Lumumba, Congo’s first prime minister. The case is a final effort to clarify the unclear events that led to Lumumba’s death, which remains controversial decades later. Lumumb

sports

Nate Diaz’s Comeback Fight Sparks Big‑Screen Battle

March 16, 2026

Nate Diaz, a famous UFC fighter, will return to mixed‑martial‑arts fighting after almost four years. He will face Mike Perry, a well‑known bare‑knuckle boxer, in a five‑round welterweight match. The event happens on May 16 and will be shown on Netflix. The fight is part of a three‑fight headline. R

science

Plants from the Philippines Show Promise Against Staph Bacteria

March 16, 2026

A review looked at many studies that test Philippine plants for fighting Staphylococcus aureus, a common cause of infections. The bacteria can spread in homes and hospitals, and it is becoming harder to treat because of drug resistance. Because of this problem, scientists are searching for new