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.
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.
Global banks are increasingly turning to Chinese stocks as a safe haven amid geopolitical uncertainty and rising oil prices driven by the Iran war, citing the nation's resilience and strategic advantages.
The war in Iran is causing global shortages of helium and aluminum, impacting semiconductor manufacturing, medical equipment, and consumer goods, leading to economic uncertainty.
China's factory activity surged to a one-year high in March, with the manufacturing PMI reaching 50.4, signaling a robust rebound driven by increased production and export orders, despite global economic headwinds.
Chinese automaker Chery plans to start production at its newly acquired South African plant by the end of 2027, focusing on electrified vehicles and aiming to boost local employment and exports.
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.
Global banks are increasingly turning to Chinese stocks as a safe haven amid geopolitical uncertainty and rising oil prices driven by the Iran war, citing the nation's resilience and strategic advantages.
The war in Iran is causing global shortages of helium and aluminum, impacting semiconductor manufacturing, medical equipment, and consumer goods, leading to economic uncertainty.
The war in Iran is causing global shortages of helium and aluminum, impacting semiconductor manufacturing, medical equipment, and consumer goods, leading to economic uncertainty.
China's factory activity surged to a one-year high in March, with the manufacturing PMI reaching 50.4, signaling a robust rebound driven by increased production and export orders, despite global economic headwinds.
President Trump's signature will appear on U.S. currency for the first time, a move by the Treasury Department to honor the nation's 250th anniversary and the president's achievements.
The Senate passes a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, while President Trump commits to paying TSA workers directly to end airport disruptions.
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.
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 Pentagon is requesting an additional $200 billion for the Iran conflict, sparking debate and concern in Congress. Reports also highlight potential underestimation of Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz.
The Pentagon's Golden Dome missile defense system cost estimate has risen to $185 billion due to expanded space-based capabilities, with completion now expected in 2035.
President Trump is considering delaying his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping due to the ongoing war in Iran and his request for China's help in reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. President Donald Trump advises Iran to skip the World Cup due to safety concerns amidst escalating conflict, a stance that appears to shift from previous assurances to FIFA.
California is on alert following an FBI warning about a potential Iran drone attack. Officials urge calm, stating there is no imminent threat, while security measures are reviewed.
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting to discuss U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, amid escalating regional tensions and international calls for de-escalation.
