Nepal’s UN speech was powerful in its portrayal of climate vulnerability but far less complete in explaining the forces behind it. Its strongest arguments about climate justice, broken supply chains and unequal
Chinese intelligence officers attempted to recruit “thousands” of people linked to Westminster in a wide-ranging online operation, according to Whitehall sources cited by Times UK. The campaign targeted parliamentary staff, advisers, economists,
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Nvidia, the world’s most valuable publicly traded company, reported third-quarter revenue of $57 billion, up 62% from a year ago, surpassing analysts’ expectations of $54.9 billion. Net income rose 65% year-on-year to
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Israel’s Ministry of Economy and Industry has announced a new quota allowing 1,500 unskilled workers from Sri Lanka to enter the country, a measure designed to strengthen the industrial sector. The initiative
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Before a car crash in 2008 left Nancy Smith paralysed from the neck down, she found joy in playing the piano. Years later, she returned to music thanks to a brain–computer interface
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Elon Musk is once again pushing the boundaries of technological imagination—this time by projecting that artificial intelligence computation will soon migrate beyond Earth. Speaking alongside Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Saudi officials
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A gleaming nine-story office complex dominating Wadowicka Street in southern Krakow has become an unlikely symbol of Poland’s shifting economic fortunes. The expansive glass structure—its floors covering the space of more than
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China is exploring a fresh set of measures to revive its struggling property market, raising concerns about the broader stability of the country’s financial system, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the
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by Luxman Aravind President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s hush-hush address to Parliament, delivered after his subordinates literally lost their footing in the chaos of the Trincomalee debacle, revealed a leader floundering behind closed doors while pretending to command the
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The assessment comes from the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission, which released its annual report to Congress on Tuesday. The 700-page document includes an extensive chapter on Taiwan, stating that the
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Reports from major European outlets indicate that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has been steadily consolidating power at the expense of the EU’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas. According to
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President Vladimir Putin inspected a dancing humanoid robot during a technology exhibition in Moscow on Wednesday, a demonstration staged by Sberbank and broadcast on state television. The visit, reported alongside broader geopolitical
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Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture xAI is closing in on a fundraising round of roughly $15bn, a move that would lift the company’s valuation to about $230bn, according to people familiar with
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Singapore’s government is moving ahead with plans to designate 38 Oxley Road — the former home of founding leader Lee Kuan Yew — as a national monument, reigniting a years-long dispute over
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Temasek Holdings Pte. has been “forced to hedge” its US dollar exposure this year as the greenback’s slide weighs on returns for global investors, according to Chief Executive Officer Dilhan Pillay. Speaking
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An oil tanker that was seized by Iranian forces in the Gulf last week has been released, and its crew is unharmed, according to a statement from the vessel’s manager, Columbia Shipmanagement.
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