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.
The Dubai oil benchmark faces unprecedented stress as the Iran conflict halts Strait of Hormuz exports, driving prices to record highs and forcing market participants to seek alternatives.
China's new home prices rose slightly in March, driven by seasonal demand in big cities, but the broader property market slump continues amid developer debt issues and weak buyer confidence.
China's venture capital funding is set to hit a record in Q1 2026, driven by a significant state-led push into AI, robotics, and other key technologies.
Chinese chipmakers are gaining ground, now nearing half of the local market, as Nvidia loses its dominant position. Government support, supply chain resilience, and import restrictions drive this transformation in China's semiconductor industry.
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.
The Dubai oil benchmark faces unprecedented stress as the Iran conflict halts Strait of Hormuz exports, driving prices to record highs and forcing market participants to seek alternatives.
China's new home prices rose slightly in March, driven by seasonal demand in big cities, but the broader property market slump continues amid developer debt issues and weak buyer confidence.
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.
The Dubai oil benchmark faces unprecedented stress as the Iran conflict halts Strait of Hormuz exports, driving prices to record highs and forcing market participants to seek alternatives.
China's new home prices rose slightly in March, driven by seasonal demand in big cities, but the broader property market slump continues amid developer debt issues and weak buyer confidence.
China's venture capital funding is set to hit a record in Q1 2026, driven by a significant state-led push into AI, robotics, and other key technologies.
Chinese chipmakers are gaining ground, now nearing half of the local market, as Nvidia loses its dominant position. Government support, supply chain resilience, and import restrictions drive this transformation in China's semiconductor industry.
Iran warns that any attack on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would be considered an act of 'all-out war,' amidst protests and international tensions.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blames U.S. President Donald Trump for protest casualties, while Trump expresses gratitude for canceled executions amid ongoing unrest and crackdown in Iran.
Syrian troops advance into northern towns as Kurdish fighters withdraw, marking a significant shift in territorial control. Reports of clashes and violations of agreements add complexity to the evolving situation.
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a second phone call to discuss Iran, as military action and diplomatic solutions remain on the table amidst regional tensions and internal protests in Iran.
Iranian state TV airs a chilling threat against former President Donald Trump, using an image from the 2024 Butler, Pennsylvania assassination attempt with a menacing caption.
Morocco and Israel have solidified their military partnership, signing a joint military "work plan" for 2026 during the third Joint Military Committee meeting in...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's chief of staff, Tzachi Braverman, was detained and questioned by Israeli police on Sunday as part of an investigation into...
The US president offered no details on what “help” would involve, while Tehran warned that any US action would carry consequences.
US President Donald Trump...
A recent military confrontation in Yemen between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has brought simmering tensions between the two Gulf powerhouses...
A surge in U.S. military transport aircraft activity heading to Europe has ignited speculation among analysts and observers regarding potential operations, with some suggesting...
Iran's national currency has plummeted to a new all-time low against the US dollar, exacerbating public frustration over rising living costs. This economic downturn...
Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi has issued a fervent call for ongoing protests across Iran, urging citizens to intensify their actions and prepare...
