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Sensei Biotherapeutics Secures Future with Faeth Therapeutics Acquisition and $200M Financing

Sensei Biotherapeutics acquires Faeth Therapeutics for $200M, bolstering its oncology pipeline with PIKTOR and securing crucial funding for clinical trials in endometrial and breast cancer.

SM Energy Divests South Texas Assets to Caturus Energy for $950 Million

SM Energy announces agreement to sell South Texas assets to Caturus Energy for $950 million, aiming to reduce debt and strengthen its balance sheet. Details on assets, production, and transaction timeline.

RentAHuman Turns AI “Intent” Into Real-World Action by Paying People to Do the Physical Work

RentAHuman is a new marketplace where AI agents hire humans for real-world tasks—from deliveries to promotions—highlighting how the agent economy could create new work, and why trust systems will matter.

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Xi Jinping Ushers in the Year of the Horse with Festive Greetings and a Look Back at China’s Progress

President Xi Jinping extended Chinese New Year greetings for the Year of the Horse, reflecting on China's achievements in the past year and outlining future aspirations.

Former Prince Andrew Arrested on Suspicion of Misconduct in Public Office

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, has been arrested by Thames Valley Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The investigation is linked to his past dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.

Bulgaria Heads to Polls Again: Snap Election Set for April 19 Amidst Political Turmoil

Bulgaria announces snap parliamentary elections for April 19 amidst ongoing political instability and economic concerns. A caretaker government has been appointed to oversee the process.

SM Energy Divests South Texas Assets to Caturus Energy for $950 Million

SM Energy announces agreement to sell South Texas assets to Caturus Energy for $950 million, aiming to reduce debt and strengthen its balance sheet. Details on assets, production, and transaction timeline.

RentAHuman Turns AI “Intent” Into Real-World Action by Paying People to Do the Physical Work

RentAHuman is a new marketplace where AI agents hire humans for real-world tasks—from deliveries to promotions—highlighting how the agent economy could create new work, and why trust systems will matter.

Xi Jinping Ushers in the Year of the Horse with Festive Greetings and a Look Back at China’s Progress

President Xi Jinping extended Chinese New Year greetings for the Year of the Horse, reflecting on China's achievements in the past year and outlining future aspirations.

China Cracks Down on Tech Giants: New Anti-Monopoly Rules Target Internet Platforms

China releases new anti-monopoly guidelines for internet platforms, aiming to curb tech giant power and promote fair competition in the digital economy.

China’s Top Diplomat Wang Yi to Address Global Security in Munich and Visit Hungary

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to attend the 62nd Munich Security Conference in Germany and visit Hungary, signaling China's engagement in global security dialogues.

Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under National Security Law

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison under national security law, drawing international condemnation and raising concerns over press freedom.

China Intensifies Medical Insurance Fraud Crackdown, Targeting Mental Health and Drug Over-Prescribing

China launches a comprehensive crackdown on medical insurance fraud, targeting mental health institutions and the over-prescription of high-cost drugs to ensure healthcare fund integrity.

China Purges Defense Sector: Three Senior Figures Ousted Amid Anti-Corruption Sweep

China removes three senior defense industry figures from its legislature as part of an escalating anti-corruption probe targeting the military-industrial complex.

China and Laos Forge Deeper Partnership: 2026 Declared ‘Year of Friendship’

China and Laos have reaffirmed their strong bilateral ties, agreeing to designate 2026 as the "Year of China-Laos Friendship." This initiative underscores a commitment...

Panama Defends Judicial Independence After China Threatens ‘Heavy Price’ Over Canal Ports

Panama's President rejects China's 'heavy price' warning after court voids Hong Kong firm's canal port concession, highlighting US-China rivalry.

China Unveils A Services-Consumption Plan Targeting Six Sectors To Lift Domestic Demand

China released a new work plan to expand and upgrade service consumption, prioritizing six sectors from transport and housekeeping to tourism, auto after-market services, and inbound spending.

Keir Starmer’s China Trip Signals A New UK–China Playbook For Trade, Visas, And Guardrails

The UK says Keir Starmer’s China trip secured billions in export deals and market-access wins, including a whisky tariff cut and visa changes, while positioning the reset as “clear-eyed” engagement with national-security guardrails.

China Expands Quiet Carriages Nationwide On High-Speed Rail, Covering 8,000+ Trains

China is expanding its quiet carriage option to more than 8,000 high-speed trains from February 1, requiring passengers to accept a quiet agreement and follow rules that limit calls, device audio, and disruptive noise.

Russia Reaffirms Support For China On Taiwan As Shoigu Meets Wang Yi In Beijing

Russia’s Sergei Shoigu met China’s Wang Yi in Beijing and reiterated Moscow’s “consistent and unwavering” support for Beijing’s Taiwan position, as the two sides discussed regional and international security issues.

China probes emergency management minister Wang Xiangxi in anti-graft campaign

China’s anti-corruption watchdog is investigating emergency management minister Wang Xiangxi for “serious violations of discipline and law,” a rare probe involving a sitting cabinet-level official.

Beijing sends ships and aircraft for patrols at disputed shoal claimed by the Philippines

China conducted “combat readiness” naval and air patrols around Scarborough Shoal, escalating activity in a disputed South China Sea area days after nearby US-Philippines exercises.

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