China's new cybercrime bill, featuring post-sentence exit bans, faces criticism for potentially threatening free expression and information access, with rights groups raising concerns over vague provisions.
Macau has enacted a sweeping national security law permitting closed-door trials, raising concerns about legal transparency and civil liberties in the Chinese-ruled city.
US and China trade officials meet in Paris to ease tensions and prepare for a presidential summit, amidst ongoing trade disputes and a recent Chinese rejection of a US trade probe.
China condemns attacks on Gulf countries and urges de-escalation amid rising tensions with Iran, emphasizing the need for dialogue and adherence to international law.
China's Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing will represent President Xi Jinping at the second Nuclear Energy Summit in France, focusing on global cooperation and climate change solutions.
US President Donald Trump issues a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, threatening military action. Iran vows retaliation, leading to fears of a wider conflict and a worsening global energy crisis.
President Trump visits Memphis to highlight the Memphis Safe Task Force's crime-fighting efforts, amidst mixed national approval ratings and local rallies.
Former President Donald Trump's controversial reaction to Robert Mueller's death, including his social media post and Fox News's coverage, sparks widespread condemnation and debate.
Everest Medicines acquires rights to CARDAMYST™ (etripamil) nasal spray for Greater China in a deal valued up to $50 million, aiming to enhance its cardiovascular offerings.
Leonardo completes the acquisition of GEM Elettronica, boosting its naval systems and radar technology capabilities. Learn more about the strategic implications.
China is developing its first tourist submersible to reach depths of 1,000 meters, aiming to launch commercial deep-sea tourism by 2030. Learn about the engineering, safety, and market potential of this new venture.
Venture Global and Vitol have signed a five-year agreement for the supply of 1.5 million tonnes per annum of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG), commencing in 2026. The deal highlights growing global demand for American LNG.
Verde Clean Fuels announces George Burdette as new CEO and engages Roth Capital Partners to explore strategic alternatives, including potential sale or merger, as part of restructuring efforts.
YOFC showcases its latest AI and optical connectivity innovations, including hollow-core fibre technology, at MWC Barcelona 2026, highlighting solutions for AI computing, smart mobility, and more.
Netherlands returns a 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture, looted during the Arab Spring, after an international investigation and cooperation with Spanish authorities.
China’s commercial space industry drew global attention at a major Beijing expo featuring reusable rockets, satellite manufacturing and space applications, highlighting rapid growth across the private aerospace sector.
Francesca Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milan Cortina 2026, breaking the Olympic record in women's 3,000m speed skating and ending Dutch dominance.
Team GB's appeal to use new aerodynamic skeleton helmets at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, upholding the IBSF's ban.
Relive the dazzling opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, featuring Mariah Carey, dual Olympic flames, and a celebration of Italian culture.
Hilary Knight ties the U.S. Olympic women's hockey scoring record as the USA defeats Finland 5-0 at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Read the full game recap and highlights.
Everest Medicines acquires rights to CARDAMYST™ (etripamil) nasal spray for Greater China in a deal valued up to $50 million, aiming to enhance its cardiovascular offerings.
Leonardo completes the acquisition of GEM Elettronica, boosting its naval systems and radar technology capabilities. Learn more about the strategic implications.
China is developing its first tourist submersible to reach depths of 1,000 meters, aiming to launch commercial deep-sea tourism by 2030. Learn about the engineering, safety, and market potential of this new venture.
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