President Xi Jinping’s renewed push for Xiong’an New Area highlights ambitious plans for the city as a new technology and policy innovation hub, despite ongoing challenges in attracting businesses and residents.
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.
ADES Holding temporarily suspends some offshore rigs in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region due to escalating regional tensions, while maintaining a positive financial outlook and emphasizing safety.
The European Union launches a new strategy to combat the rising wildfire threat, focusing on prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery in the wake of a record-breaking 2025 fire season.
Iran rejects US ceasefire plan, issues counterproposals amidst ongoing Middle East conflict. U.S. increases troop deployment as attacks persist and oil prices surge.
EU road deaths decreased by 3% in 2025, but the bloc is struggling to meet its 2030 safety targets. Learn more about the latest statistics and challenges.
Henkel announces acquisition of Olaplex for $1.4 billion, strengthening its position in the premium haircare market. Details on deal terms, strategic rationale, and future operations.
The ECB is considering interest rate hikes due to surging inflation, exacerbated by the Iran conflict. Learn about the key factors influencing the ECB's decision and market expectations.
Discover how FIRST, led by CEO Tom Light, is becoming a leading B2B sportsbook provider with scalable technology powering operators across regulated markets.
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr signals a prolonged period of steady interest rates due to persistent inflation and rising oil price risks, emphasizing the need for sustained disinflationary evidence before considering rate cuts.
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.
Henkel announces acquisition of Olaplex for $1.4 billion, strengthening its position in the premium haircare market. Details on deal terms, strategic rationale, and future operations.
The ECB is considering interest rate hikes due to surging inflation, exacerbated by the Iran conflict. Learn about the key factors influencing the ECB's decision and market expectations.
Discover how FIRST, led by CEO Tom Light, is becoming a leading B2B sportsbook provider with scalable technology powering operators across regulated markets.
Discover how FIRST, led by CEO Tom Light, is becoming a leading B2B sportsbook provider with scalable technology powering operators across regulated markets.
The ECB is considering interest rate hikes due to surging inflation, exacerbated by the Iran conflict. Learn about the key factors influencing the ECB's decision and market expectations.
Discover how FIRST, led by CEO Tom Light, is becoming a leading B2B sportsbook provider with scalable technology powering operators across regulated markets.
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr signals a prolonged period of steady interest rates due to persistent inflation and rising oil price risks, emphasizing the need for sustained disinflationary evidence before considering rate cuts.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reassured investors during the company's first-quarter earnings call, expressing confidence that the retail giant could emerge from the current tariff...
Apple CEO Tim Cook addressed investors on the company’s second-quarter earnings call, revealing how the company has managed the impact of the Trump administration’s...
In the competitive peer-to-peer payments market, Venmo is gaining traction, while Cash App is facing challenges. Both companies reported their quarterly earnings this week,...
Samsung Electronics issued a warning about increasing global trade uncertainties, noting that U.S. tariffs could dampen demand for products like smartphones and complicate future...
TikTok’s dominance in the short-form video market is becoming increasingly apparent, with the app now boasting over 1.12 billion active users worldwide. Since its...
Meta’s plan to dominate the artificial intelligence (AI) market is being closely watched as the company prepares for its earnings report this week. A...
The upcoming earnings reports for PayPal, Block, and Affirm are generating investor anxiety as these fintech giants are closely tied to consumer spending, which...
Veza, a software company specializing in managing internal technology access within organizations, has raised $108 million in a funding round led by New Enterprise...
Palo Alto Networks has announced its plans to acquire Protect AI, a startup focused on securing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) applications,...
In the first quarter of 2025, Spotify paid more than $100 million to podcast creators across the globe, demonstrating the platform’s significant investment in...
In 2025, tech stocks have faced significant challenges, with concerns about recession and trade wars dampening investor confidence in riskier assets. However, Palantir has...