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.
Iran launches missiles at a US-UK base in the Indian Ocean and its nuclear facility is reportedly hit amid escalating conflict. Updates on international responses, sanctions, and the war's impact.
President Trump hints at winding down the Iran war amidst escalating conflict, troop deployments, and diplomatic efforts. Explore the latest developments and challenges.
Bank of America reaches a tentative settlement in a lawsuit accusing the bank of facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking operation by ignoring suspicious financial transactions.
The European Union announces substantial humanitarian aid packages totaling hundreds of millions of euros for Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt, addressing critical needs amidst ongoing crises.
The EU launches 'One Europe, One Market' strategy to boost competitiveness by simplifying regulations, integrating the single market, and fostering innovation.
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.
Dillard's Inc. announces a non-dilutive merger with its family holding company, W.D. Company, Inc., aiming to simplify ownership structure. Learn about the deal's details, conditions, and impact on shareholders.
Banco Macro S.A. announces acquisition of Banco Sáenz S.A. to enhance its digital banking services and expand its presence in the digital financial ecosystem.
BHAV Acquisition Corp. announces the successful closing of its $100 million initial public offering on the Nasdaq, detailing unit structure, business combination strategy, and management.
Bank of America economists outline conditions for a potential Fed rate hike, including a stable labor market and rising inflation, and discuss the potential impact on Bitcoin and other markets.
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.
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.
Dillard's Inc. announces a non-dilutive merger with its family holding company, W.D. Company, Inc., aiming to simplify ownership structure. Learn about the deal's details, conditions, and impact on shareholders.
Banco Macro S.A. announces acquisition of Banco Sáenz S.A. to enhance its digital banking services and expand its presence in the digital financial ecosystem.
Bank of America economists outline conditions for a potential Fed rate hike, including a stable labor market and rising inflation, and discuss the potential impact on Bitcoin and other markets.
Iran launches missiles at a US-UK base in the Indian Ocean and its nuclear facility is reportedly hit amid escalating conflict. Updates on international responses, sanctions, and the war's impact.
President Trump hints at winding down the Iran war amidst escalating conflict, troop deployments, and diplomatic efforts. Explore the latest developments and challenges.
Dillard's Inc. announces a non-dilutive merger with its family holding company, W.D. Company, Inc., aiming to simplify ownership structure. Learn about the deal's details, conditions, and impact on shareholders.
Banco Macro S.A. announces acquisition of Banco Sáenz S.A. to enhance its digital banking services and expand its presence in the digital financial ecosystem.
Bank of America economists outline conditions for a potential Fed rate hike, including a stable labor market and rising inflation, and discuss the potential impact on Bitcoin and other markets.
The Bank of England has held its interest rate at 3.75% amid geopolitical instability and hopes for easing inflation. Economists forecast cuts later in 2026 as policymakers weigh persistent risks and mixed economic signals.
A federal judge blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Jerome Powell in a criminal probe, citing lack of evidence and improper purpose. The DOJ plans an appeal.
The Federal Reserve is set to ease bank capital requirements to stimulate lending, particularly in the mortgage sector, by streamlining regulations and right-sizing risk calibrations.
The IEA announces a record 400 million-barrel oil reserve release amid the Iran war, citing the largest supply disruption in history and volatile oil prices.
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.
