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.
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.
Israel orders residents to leave southern Beirut amid escalating conflict. Read about the latest developments, international responses, and regional impacts of the ongoing war.
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.
Core Scientific secures a $500 million loan facility from Morgan Stanley, with an option to extend to $1 billion, as it pivots its business model from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure.
Scorpio Tankers Inc. announces strategic fleet adjustments, including the sale of three product tankers and long-term charter agreements for two LR2 vessels, set to finalize in early 2026.
Azenta has acquired UK Biocentre, strengthening its biorepository capabilities across Europe. The deal creates a key European hub and is set to drive future growth and innovation in life sciences sample management.
Hyundai Motor Group launches the MobED Alliance in Seoul, joining public and private sector partners to commercialize its versatile mobile robot platform for diverse industries in Korea.
SM Energy announces a $750 million senior notes offering due 2034 to fund a tender offer for its 2028 senior notes, alongside providing updated financial and reserve data for Civitas Resources.
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.
Core Scientific secures a $500 million loan facility from Morgan Stanley, with an option to extend to $1 billion, as it pivots its business model from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure.
Scorpio Tankers Inc. announces strategic fleet adjustments, including the sale of three product tankers and long-term charter agreements for two LR2 vessels, set to finalize in early 2026.
Azenta has acquired UK Biocentre, strengthening its biorepository capabilities across Europe. The deal creates a key European hub and is set to drive future growth and innovation in life sciences sample management.