Hong Kong recorded 29,700 births between mid-2025 and mid-2026, a record low, as the government prepares its September 16 policy address and five-year plan
A police officer at Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border directed civilians to safety moments before a mudslide struck, as Nepal seeks flood recovery aid
A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack killed at least two and damaged an oil refinery on the final day of Russia's parliamentary elections, authorities said
Pentagon commanders are set to submit plans to cut US forces in Europe, with options ranging from one-third of 68,000 troops to 40,000. Decision due by Nov
A US judge indicated on Friday he would reject part of TikTok and ByteDance's $400 million children's privacy settlement, scheduling a hearing for Monday.
Hacktron AI compromised OpenAI staff ChatGPT accounts using Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol, earning a $6,500 bounty under the bug programme.
Ed Sheeran opened his Philadelphia concert Saturday calling the Gaza situation 'catastrophic and unjustifiable' in his most direct public comment amid tour
All four supporting acts withdrew from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour on Monday in solidarity with rapper Macklemore, who was removed after pro-Palestine comments.
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.
Players wore black armbands and fans applauded three-year-old Noah Woods during Everton's match against Ipswich on Saturday, after the boy's death in Suffo
Armand Duplantis and Jakob Ingebrigtsen each won $150,000 on the opening night of the first World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest on Friday.
A US judge indicated on Friday he would reject part of TikTok and ByteDance's $400 million children's privacy settlement, scheduling a hearing for Monday.
Foreign direct investment into China dropped 9.5% in 2025 to 747.7 billion yuan, official data shows, despite higher inflows from Switzerland, the UAE and the UK.
Singapore unveiled a new Model AI Governance Framework for Agentic AI, offering guidance and safeguards for responsible deployment of autonomous AI agents in business.
Italy and Germany pledged closer coordination on critical raw materials to secure stable supply chains and curb price dominance, as Europe seeks stronger industrial resilience.
Intel's stock plummets after weak Q4 earnings and a disappointing outlook, citing manufacturing and supply chain issues that hinder its ability to meet AI data center demand.
Air France and KLM have canceled weekend flights to Israel as more airlines suspend or adjust routes to Tel Aviv and the Middle East amid rising regional tensions and airspace concerns.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and former U.S. President Donald Trump are set to meet at the World Economic Forum in Davos to discuss regional developments, including the Gaza conflict and the Nile Dam dispute.
The EU is sending emergency generators to Ukraine to combat the energy crisis caused by Russian strikes, providing vital power to millions amid freezing temperatures.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has issued a stark warning against former President Donald Trump's proposal to cap credit card interest rates at 10%....
France seizes Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker 'Grinch' in the Mediterranean, suspected of evading sanctions. Operation supported by UK, welcomed by Ukraine.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in Davos to discuss a peace deal, as U.S. envoys head to Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin amid intensified diplomatic efforts.
Apple is reportedly in talks with Visa and Mastercard to launch Apple Pay in India, targeting a phased rollout in 2026 as it seeks regulatory and commercial approvals.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announces plans to send an open letter to Ursula von der Leyen criticizing EU policies after a call with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Former US President Donald Trump criticizes the UK's Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius as 'great stupidity,' sparking political debate and highlighting the importance of the Diego Garcia military base.
