WAO ART #45

Despite regulatory woes and financial uncertainty, Bitcoin's price has jumped at $28,540. This comes after news that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission hit leading crypto exchange Binance with a lawsuit. However, the rest of the crypto market is up.

Two US Army helicopters crashed during a training mission near a military base in Kentucky. The incident involved the 101st Airborne Division and occurred close to Fort Campbell military base. It is unclear what caused the crash and an investigation is underway.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is returning to Brazil for the first time since supporters stormed key government buildings in January. Bolsonaro, who spent months in the US, faces numerous legal challenges on his return, including an investigation into whether he incited the riots.

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has arrived in New York on her way to Central America, prompting warnings from China of "serious confrontation" if she meets with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. China has condemned any such meeting, accusing the US of advocating for Taiwan's independence.

Jersey suffered an eight-wicket defeat to Namibia in the ICC Cricket World Cup qualifier play-off, making their chances of progressing to the final stage of qualification slim. Jonty Jenner and Josh Lawrenson's partnership helped Jersey post 213-9.

Dmitry Muratov, editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta and Russia's Nobel Peace Prize laureate, warns that the threat of nuclear war has returned due to Russia's nuclear sabre-rattling and propaganda. He believes that the younger generation in Russia will speak out once the propaganda stops.

New Zealand's Climate Change Minister has said that the country will have to "lift our game" on climate change following the United Nations General Assembly's adoption of a Vanuatu-led resolution calling for an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice.