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.
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East, justice for Palestinians, and warns against regime change in Iran, while urging dialogue with the U.S.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) details ambitious targets for technological innovation, economic growth, and decarbonization, aiming to boost R&D spending and reduce carbon emissions per GDP unit.
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez leads European opposition to the US-led war on Iran, refusing base access and recalling its ambassador to Israel amid diplomatic tensions with the US.
An explosion at the U.S. Embassy in Oslo is being investigated by Norwegian police, with terrorism considered a possible motive. No injuries were reported, but minor damage occurred.
Cintas Corporation announces acquisition of UniFirst Corporation for $5.5 billion in a cash and stock deal, aiming to expand service capabilities and market reach across North America.
Google finalizes its $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, a leading cloud and AI security platform, marking its largest deal ever and aiming to redefine security for the AI era.
Capgemini announces acquisition of Piterion, a PLM and MOM specialist, to enhance its industrial digitalization and AI capabilities for clients in key sectors.
Universal Health Services (UHS) to acquire virtual mental health provider Talkspace for $835 million, aiming to expand access to behavioral healthcare services.
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.
Japan swept the top three spots in the men’s short program at the Four Continents Championships in Beijing, led by Kao Miura, setting up a tense free skate battle.
Cintas Corporation announces acquisition of UniFirst Corporation for $5.5 billion in a cash and stock deal, aiming to expand service capabilities and market reach across North America.
Google finalizes its $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, a leading cloud and AI security platform, marking its largest deal ever and aiming to redefine security for the AI era.
Capgemini announces acquisition of Piterion, a PLM and MOM specialist, to enhance its industrial digitalization and AI capabilities for clients in key sectors.
Cintas Corporation announces acquisition of UniFirst Corporation for $5.5 billion in a cash and stock deal, aiming to expand service capabilities and market reach across North America.
Google finalizes its $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, a leading cloud and AI security platform, marking its largest deal ever and aiming to redefine security for the AI era.
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez leads European opposition to the US-led war on Iran, refusing base access and recalling its ambassador to Israel amid diplomatic tensions with the US.
Capgemini announces acquisition of Piterion, a PLM and MOM specialist, to enhance its industrial digitalization and AI capabilities for clients in key sectors.
Oil prices surge past $100 a barrel amid escalating Iran war, impacting global markets and leading to sharp declines in stock futures and rising gasoline prices.
The U.S. de minimis exemption remains suspended. Here’s how CBP entry rules now treat low-value parcels, and what it means for Temu/AliExpress-style shipping.
ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel warns that the Iran conflict is creating significant upside risks to inflation in the Eurozone, impacting energy markets and potentially delaying interest rate cuts.
The escalating war between Iran and the U.S. has triggered a massive surge in global oil and gas prices, disrupting supply chains and threatening economic stability worldwide.
Explore the series of short selling bans and subsequent lifts on Turkey's Borsa İstanbul, driven by economic, political, and geopolitical factors, and their impact on market stability and investor confidence.
Global markets react with concern as U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran trigger widespread international condemnation and fears of a wider regional conflict.
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic warns that artificial intelligence could lead to higher unemployment rates, a challenge that monetary policy alone may not be able to address. Explore the potential economic impacts and policy implications.
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee emphasizes caution on interest rate cuts, stating that inflation must show a clear path to the 2% target before further reductions are considered. He highlights concerns about services inflation and the risks of premature easing.
The Bank of Israel holds interest rates steady at 4% due to escalating geopolitical uncertainty surrounding potential conflict with Iran, despite easing inflation and a strong shekel.
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller suggests a potential pause in interest rate hikes at the March meeting, contingent on upcoming labor market data. A strong jobs report could lead to holding rates steady, while weaker data might prompt a cut.
Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid warns against premature interest rate cuts, citing persistent inflation concerns and the need for a restrictive monetary policy.
