China has instructed independent oil refiners to maintain fuel production at last year’s levels, even if it means operating at a loss, to ensure domestic supply amid war-driven oil disruptions and surging prices.
The World Data Organization (WDO) has been officially inaugurated in Beijing with over 200 members from more than 40 countries, aiming to advance global data development and governance.
China extends its refined fuel export ban into April, with potential small exemptions for regional countries facing supply shortages, impacting Asian energy markets.
China proposes the World AI Cooperation Organization (WAICO) at the APEC summit to establish global AI governance rules and counter US influence, positioning itself as a leader in AI diplomacy.
Germany receives its first Omani LNG shipments amid Middle East disruptions, highlighting efforts to diversify energy sources while concerns about indirect LNG reliance persist.
Russia imposes a ban on gasoline exports from April 1st to ensure domestic supply and stabilize prices amidst global market volatility and Ukrainian strikes on oil infrastructure.
The EU is investigating major adult platforms like Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX, and XVideos for child safety failures under the Digital Services Act, citing inadequate age verification and risk assessment.
ASEAN Summit in May to proceed with a trimmed agenda focusing on key issues like fuel supplies, food prices, and migrant workers, amidst the Middle East conflict.
J.P. Morgan warns that escalating Middle East tensions and supply disruptions could push oil prices above $150 per barrel, highlighting the vulnerability of key oil-producing nations and the Strait of Hormuz.
Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales experienced an 8.7% year-over-year increase in March, marking the fifth consecutive month of growth and highlighting the company's resilience in a competitive market.
China expands its digital yuan program by adding 12 new banks, increasing the total number of authorized operators to 22. The move aims to boost adoption and accessibility of the e-CNY.
Global companies, including Visma, are delaying IPOs due to Middle East conflict and market volatility, impacting various sectors and startups worldwide.
US lawmakers, led by Senator Bernie Moreno, are pushing for a comprehensive ban on Chinese autos and auto parts, citing national security and fair competition concerns. The proposed legislation aims to extend restrictions beyond imports to include technology and software, drawing mixed reactions globally.
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.
J.P. Morgan warns that escalating Middle East tensions and supply disruptions could push oil prices above $150 per barrel, highlighting the vulnerability of key oil-producing nations and the Strait of Hormuz.
Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales experienced an 8.7% year-over-year increase in March, marking the fifth consecutive month of growth and highlighting the company's resilience in a competitive market.
China expands its digital yuan program by adding 12 new banks, increasing the total number of authorized operators to 22. The move aims to boost adoption and accessibility of the e-CNY.
China's cyberspace regulator is intensifying its crackdown on online content, targeting celebrity gossip and the "fan circle" culture. Platforms like Weibo and Kuaishou have faced scrutiny and disciplinary actions...
Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales experienced an 8.7% year-over-year increase in March, marking the fifth consecutive month of growth and highlighting the company's resilience in a competitive market.
China expands its digital yuan program by adding 12 new banks, increasing the total number of authorized operators to 22. The move aims to boost adoption and accessibility of the e-CNY.
Global companies, including Visma, are delaying IPOs due to Middle East conflict and market volatility, impacting various sectors and startups worldwide.
China has instructed independent oil refiners to maintain fuel production at last year’s levels, even if it means operating at a loss, to ensure domestic supply amid war-driven oil disruptions and surging prices.
The exhibition “Yasumasa Morimura and Cindy Sherman: Masquerades” at Hong Kong’s M+ museum brings together two of contemporary art’s most influential figures in conceptual...
French and German rail operators have launched the first direct high-speed rail link between Paris and Berlin, marking a significant milestone in response to...
Colon cancer is increasingly affecting younger populations worldwide, transcending economic boundaries between rich and poor nations. A recent study published in Lancet Oncology highlights...
The Naga, Sanskrit for "serpent," holds deep spiritual significance in both Hinduism and Buddhism. Often depicted as divine or semi-divine beings with mystical powers,...
Chanel has named Matthieu Blazy, former creative director of Bottega Veneta, as its new artistic director. This marks a pivotal transition for the French...
Fragrances can reveal much about personality and cultural identity, with trends shaped by history and individual preferences. In Asia, evolving tastes in perfumes are...
Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, first published in 1967, chronicles the lives of the Buendía family and their village of Macondo...
Psychologist Richard Davidson has spent decades studying the science behind meditation, exploring how this ancient practice affects the mind, brain, and body. As a...
Japan’s central Tokai region is becoming a hub for fermentation tourism, drawing international visitors eager to explore its rich traditions of miso, sake, and...