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Following the largest cyber theft in history—a staggering $6.3 billion heist linked to North Korean hackers—Binance has absorbed a $3.6 billion net outflow as customer withdrawals resumed. Despite the shockwaves sent through the crypto sector, the exchange is covering the massive losses from its own treasury, proving its market dominance remains largely unshaken.

Sugar beet has been harvested from 91,000 hectares in Belarus, or 84% of the plan, BelTA learned from the press service of the Agriculture and Food Ministry of Belarus.

Belarusian President Aleksander Lukashenko has a number of important and interesting international events coming up on his schedule, Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxim Ryzhenkov said, BelTA has learned.

China has unveiled two artificial intelligence models for extreme weather forecasting, using data from its Fengyun meteorological satellites to move beyond monitoring current conditions and predict how weather systems will evolve.

Iran’s national judo team claimed the Asian Cup championship after collecting eight medals across the men’s and women’s events in Jordan.

The demonstration of the quirky Microduck robots on stage at GTC Berlin became the internet’s biggest sensation, turning a serious presentation by AI giants into a viral triumph. Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf announced that the desktop robot ducks generated $1 million in sales in a single day, quickly soaring to $2.6 million, proving that behind this cute toy lies a cutting-edge tool for exploring embodied AI.

Over 600 participants representing around 50 countries will attend the 4th Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Sekreta said at a briefing on 30 October, BelTA has learned.

$6.3 billion hack of Binance has instantly sent the cryptocurrency market into a tailspin, wiping out $1.5 billion in traders’ leveraged positions. While the exchange has urgently frozen withdrawals and promised to cover the losses from its SAFU fund, Elon Musk has predicted an era of endless cyberattacks for the industry.

Belarusian athletes won two more medals at the 2026 European Deaf Swimming Championships in Germany, BelTA has learned.

The Russian and Ukrainian sides have provided details of the evacuation of civilians from Oleshky in Kherson Oblast. Russian Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova said buses and ambulances had been prepared to take people out of the town as part of the humanitarian mission.