Turkey has entered the increasingly contested race to lead the United Nations, nominating veteran diplomat Feridun Sinirlioglu for the organisation’s top position as negotiations over the successor to Secretary-General António Guterres remain
Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after falling roughly 2% in the previous session, as traders monitored developments in peace talks aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine and awaited the Federal Reserve’s
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Two Chinese men were taken into custody for allegedly smuggling Nvidia H100 and H200 chips to China, the U.S. Justice Department announced on Monday, Reuters reported. The arrests come as President Donald
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Kyiv – Ukraine will share a revised peace plan with the United States on Tuesday aimed at ending Russia’s war, following high-level talks in London between President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the leaders
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Japan is rapidly transforming its southernmost islands into a fortified “missile archipelago” as relations with China reach their highest tension in more than a decade, Bloomberg reported. At the forefront of this
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The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) issued a stark warning today, stating that a new bilateral agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius over the Chagos Archipelago threatens
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Japan’s SoftBank Group and U.S. chip giant Nvidia are in advanced talks to pour more than $1 billion into Skild AI, a fast-rising developer of foundation models for robots, according to sources
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When Owen Willis left school at 18 and landed his first marketing job at a construction firm, he thought he was getting a foothold in adult life. Instead, his £14,400 apprenticeship salary
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Scientists have detected the largest-known spinning structure ever observed in the universe — a colossal filament of galaxies, gas and dark matter twisting through space like a cosmic carousel. The team, using
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Paramount Skydance detonated Hollywood’s biggest plot twist of the year on Monday, unleashing a hostile $108.4 billion bid for Warner Bros Discovery that instantly upended Netflix’s hard-won lead in the weeks-long bidding
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Israel has sent a consignment of emergency humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah, which left a trail of destruction and caused significant loss of life across the
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China’s trade surplus has exceeded $1tn for the first time, marking a watershed moment for the global economy as Beijing’s manufacturing engine powers ahead despite intensifying geopolitical tensions and slowing demand in
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Thailand launched a series of air strikes with F-16 bombers along its disputed frontier with Cambodia on Monday, after both governments accused each other of breaching a US-brokered ceasefire. According to Cambodia’s
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Binance Holdings Ltd. has secured three separate licenses from Abu Dhabi’s financial regulator, marking one of the company’s most significant regulatory wins to date. The approvals, granted during Abu Dhabi Finance Week,
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It was, as Bloomberg reported, “the straw that broke the highly-optimized camel’s back.” On the evening of Dec. 2, just three days before India’s largest airline would lose control of its operations
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Japan’s economy shrank more than initially estimated in the third quarter, reinforcing Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s push for a sweeping stimulus package aimed at easing the strain of inflation and reviving growth.
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