President Xi Jinping extended Chinese New Year greetings for the Year of the Horse, reflecting on China's achievements in the past year and outlining future aspirations.
China releases new anti-monopoly guidelines for internet platforms, aiming to curb tech giant power and promote fair competition in the digital economy.
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to attend the 62nd Munich Security Conference in Germany and visit Hungary, signaling China's engagement in global security dialogues.
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison under national security law, drawing international condemnation and raising concerns over press freedom.
China launches a comprehensive crackdown on medical insurance fraud, targeting mental health institutions and the over-prescription of high-cost drugs to ensure healthcare fund integrity.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, has been arrested by Thames Valley Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The investigation is linked to his past dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.
Bulgaria announces snap parliamentary elections for April 19 amidst ongoing political instability and economic concerns. A caretaker government has been appointed to oversee the process.
A gold rush has erupted in a South African informal settlement after a resident discovered gold nuggets in a cattle pen, drawing dozens of hopeful miners despite official warnings.
Explore Sweden's unique 'Your Swedish Island' competition, offering a one-year custodianship of a private island to selected applicants, excluding billionaires, and redefining luxury.
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.
SM Energy announces agreement to sell South Texas assets to Caturus Energy for $950 million, aiming to reduce debt and strengthen its balance sheet. Details on assets, production, and transaction timeline.
RentAHuman is a new marketplace where AI agents hire humans for real-world tasks—from deliveries to promotions—highlighting how the agent economy could create new work, and why trust systems will matter.
InfraVia, Liberty Global, and Telefónica are acquiring Substantial Group (Netomnia) for £2 billion through their nexfibre joint venture, aiming to boost UK fibre competition and investment.
Interactive Strength (TRNR) to acquire Ergatta in a deal valued up to $19.5 million, significantly boosting 2026 revenue projections past $30 million with a focus on recurring subscriptions and profitability.
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.
SM Energy announces agreement to sell South Texas assets to Caturus Energy for $950 million, aiming to reduce debt and strengthen its balance sheet. Details on assets, production, and transaction timeline.
RentAHuman is a new marketplace where AI agents hire humans for real-world tasks—from deliveries to promotions—highlighting how the agent economy could create new work, and why trust systems will matter.
