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.
ECB Governing Council member Peter Kazimir warns of potential action against entrenched inflation, highlighting geopolitical risks and the open nature of future policy meetings.
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.
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.
ECB Governing Council member Peter Kazimir warns of potential action against entrenched inflation, highlighting geopolitical risks and the open nature of future policy meetings.
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.
The Eurosystem has launched the Appia roadmap, outlining its strategy for developing a tokenised wholesale financial ecosystem in Europe, ensuring central bank money remains central.
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.
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.
Leonardo completes the acquisition of GEM Elettronica, boosting its naval systems and radar technology capabilities. Learn more about the strategic implications.
Millions lost in sophisticated scams involving gold, crypto, and cash. Learn about the tactics used by fraudsters and how to protect yourself from these evolving threats.
Companies are shifting from chat assistants to AI agents that run real workflows in 2026, but success depends on governance, monitoring, and human-in-the-loop controls. The new priority is reliable action inside policy boundaries, not just fluent answers.
Game stocks slid after Google unveiled “Project Genie,” an AI system that can generate interactive worlds from prompts, raising concerns about disruption to traditional game engines, platforms, and development workflows.
South Korea’s exports are expected to post their fastest growth in over four years as AI-driven semiconductor demand surges, boosting shipments to China and the US ahead of official trade data on February 1.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said China is still finalising licensing for H200 AI chips, leaving sales uncertain despite conditional approvals for major Chinese tech firms and strong demand.
The EU is moving toward mandatory rules to phase out “high-risk” tech suppliers from critical infrastructure, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity and reduce strategic dependence across member states.
Singapore unveiled a new Model AI Governance Framework for Agentic AI, offering guidance and safeguards for responsible deployment of autonomous AI agents in business.
Blue Origin announces TeraWave, a 5,408-satellite constellation to rival SpaceX's Starlink and Amazon's Leo, targeting enterprise and government users with high-speed internet.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says robotics and “physical AI” are a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Europe, urging the region to fuse AI with its industrial strength at Davos 2026.
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.
Apple overtook Samsung as the world’s top smartphone seller in 2023, with IDC estimating 234.6 million iPhone shipments and a 20.1% market share despite a global market decline.
German AI startup Parloa triples its valuation to $3 billion in a recent funding round, showcasing the growing demand for AI in customer service automation.
