China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East, justice for Palestinians, and warns against regime change in Iran, while urging dialogue with the U.S.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) details ambitious targets for technological innovation, economic growth, and decarbonization, aiming to boost R&D spending and reduce carbon emissions per GDP unit.
German Chancellor Merz met President Xi in Beijing to enhance Germany-China trade and diplomatic ties, focusing on cooperation, trade imbalances, Ukraine, and peaceful resolutions amid global shifts.
China's Spring Festival travel rush sets new records with billions of trips across rail, road, air, and waterways, highlighting a massive surge in domestic mobility.
An explosion at the U.S. Embassy in Oslo is being investigated by Norwegian police, with terrorism considered a possible motive. No injuries were reported, but minor damage occurred.
Kuwait cuts oil production and refining output due to threats in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating Middle East conflict, impacting global energy markets.
Oil prices surge past $100 a barrel amid escalating Iran war, impacting global markets and leading to sharp declines in stock futures and rising gasoline prices.
Apple launches the budget-friendly MacBook Neo at $599, targeting students and value-conscious buyers. Key features, performance insights, and market impact summarized.
Servier agrees to acquire Day One Biopharmaceuticals for $2.5 billion, significantly expanding its oncology portfolio with a focus on rare cancers and pediatric treatments.
The U.S. de minimis exemption remains suspended. Here’s how CBP entry rules now treat low-value parcels, and what it means for Temu/AliExpress-style shipping.
ECB Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel warns that the Iran conflict is creating significant upside risks to inflation in the Eurozone, impacting energy markets and potentially delaying interest 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.
Japan swept the top three spots in the men’s short program at the Four Continents Championships in Beijing, led by Kao Miura, setting up a tense free skate battle.
Oil prices surge past $100 a barrel amid escalating Iran war, impacting global markets and leading to sharp declines in stock futures and rising gasoline prices.
Apple launches the budget-friendly MacBook Neo at $599, targeting students and value-conscious buyers. Key features, performance insights, and market impact summarized.
Servier agrees to acquire Day One Biopharmaceuticals for $2.5 billion, significantly expanding its oncology portfolio with a focus on rare cancers and pediatric treatments.
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.
Apple launches the budget-friendly MacBook Neo at $599, targeting students and value-conscious buyers. Key features, performance insights, and market impact summarized.
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East, justice for Palestinians, and warns against regime change in Iran, while urging dialogue with the U.S.
Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura refinery shut down after a drone attack amid escalating Iran-US/Israel conflict, impacting global oil markets and regional energy security.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader, is dead following US-Israeli strikes. Iran retaliates with attacks across the Middle East, sparking regional escalation and succession questions.
US-Israel strikes on Iran lead to widespread flight cancellations and disruptions as airlines suspend services and reroute flights due to airspace closures across the Middle East.
Reports emerge of Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei's potential death following US-Israeli strikes, met with Iranian denials amidst escalating regional conflict.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms the UK played no role in recent strikes on Iran, while condemning the Iranian regime and reiterating opposition to nuclear proliferation.
UK, France, and Germany urge Iran to negotiate a solution following U.S. and Israeli strikes, condemning regional attacks and emphasizing diplomatic efforts.
US and Israel launch major attack on Iran, leading to retaliatory strikes and uncertainty over Supreme Leader Khamenei's condition. Global reactions and concerns over regional escalation.
The U.S. has ordered non-emergency embassy staff to leave Beirut as tensions rise with Iran, citing increased regional security risks and potential threats from Hezbollah.
President Trump launches the Board of Peace's $5 billion Gaza reconstruction plan at its inaugural meeting, seeking to shape new pathways for recovery and international cooperation amid lingering controversy over local inclusion and lasting stability.
El Al faces a potential $39 million fine from Israel's Competition Authority for alleged price gouging during the Gaza war, exploiting a near-monopoly on flights.
Hezbollah replaces top security official Wafiq Safa as part of internal restructuring following recent conflict with Israel. Hussein Abdullah appointed as successor.
Syria and Saudi Arabia sign multibillion-dollar investment deals in telecommunications, aviation, and energy sectors to boost Syria's economy following the lifting of sanctions.
Algeria has officially initiated the termination of its air services agreement with the UAE, citing national security concerns and diplomatic tensions. Learn more about the implications of this decision.
