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.
TSMC's chipmaking capacity is maxed out through 2028 due to surging AI demand, opening new opportunities for rivals like Samsung. Read how the shortage shapes the future of semiconductors.
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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.
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.
TSMC's chipmaking capacity is maxed out through 2028 due to surging AI demand, opening new opportunities for rivals like Samsung. Read how the shortage shapes the future of semiconductors.
Explore how the AI boom propelled fabless chipmakers to a 44% revenue increase in 2025, with Nvidia leading the charge and significant shifts in market share.
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.
Russia denies reports of supplying drones to Iran amid Middle East conflict, refuting claims of misinformation and discussing US actions against Iran's drone capabilities and Russia's stance on Ukraine peace talks.
Explore how the AI boom propelled fabless chipmakers to a 44% revenue increase in 2025, with Nvidia leading the charge and significant shifts in market share.
Germany receives its first Omani LNG shipments amid Middle East disruptions, highlighting efforts to diversify energy sources while concerns about indirect LNG reliance persist.
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.
China announces it will send a special envoy to the Middle East to mediate tensions amid the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict, emphasizing diplomacy, civilian protection, and regional stability.
NATO forces intercept an Iranian ballistic missile targeting Turkey, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions and the first direct defense of an ally by the alliance.
Three U.S. F-15 fighter jets were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses during Operation Epic Fury. All crew members are safe, and an investigation is underway.
Lebanon bans Hezbollah military activities after rocket attacks on Israel and subsequent Israeli airstrikes. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam calls for disarmament amid escalating regional tensions.
Hezbollah launches missile attacks on Israel from Lebanon, prompting Israeli retaliatory strikes. The conflict escalates amid wider regional tensions following strikes on Iran.
Iran has launched attacks targeting Qatar's critical energy infrastructure and its main airport, resulting in injuries and a significant disruption to global energy supplies....
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.
