by Our Correspondent in Fuzhou , China The future of international cooperation is increasingly being shaped not only by what countries build, trade or invest in, but also by how their
Weight-loss drugs surged back into headlines this week after Eli Lilly—the maker of Mounjaro and Zepbound—became the first healthcare company ever to reach a trillion-dollar valuation. The explosive success of its GLP-1
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American shoppers spent a record $11.8 billion online on Black Friday, marking a 9.1% increase from last year, according to final data from Adobe Analytics cited by Reuters. Adobe, which tracks more
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and around Venezuela should be treated as “closed in its entirety,” a move that adds to rising regional tensions as Washington
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Investor enthusiasm for Chinese robotics stocks is rapidly cooling after months of heightened speculation, Bloomberg reported, as government officials issue rare warnings about overheating in the nascent humanoid robotics industry. The Solactive
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Airbus SE has issued an emergency recall affecting more than 6,000 aircraft — over half of the global A320-family fleet — after a significant software glitch was linked to a JetBlue Airways
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by Our Correspondent in Washington DC A recent investigation by The Washington Post has revealed that a Sept. 2 U.S. military strike in the Caribbean — led by the elite SEAL Team
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A United Nations torture expert has urged governments and security-industry organisers to reinforce monitoring measures after several prohibited items were discovered for sale at a major international security trade fair in Paris.
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Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte will remain in detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) after appeals judges on Friday rejected arguments from his defense team that the 80-year-old should be released
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A global surge in demand for data centers—driven by rapid adoption of artificial intelligence and companies increasingly outsourcing data storage—is amplifying one of the industry’s most urgent challenges: how to keep facilities
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Talks for the United Kingdom to join the European Union’s new €150 billion SAFE defence fund collapsed on Friday, dealing a significant setback to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s efforts to rebuild relations
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China’s years-long campaign to chip away at Taiwan’s diplomatic allies faces an unexpected challenge in Central America, where Honduras may be poised for a rare reversal in allegiance. Voters will choose their
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President Vladimir Putin and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban held an unannounced meeting at the Kremlin on Friday to discuss the future of several sanctioned Russian-owned refineries that have fueled growing concerns
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Credit-rating companies have raised concerns over Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves’ decision to push the bulk of her fiscal tightening to the end of the decade, casting doubt on whether the
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India’s economy expanded at a faster pace than anticipated last quarter, highlighting the country’s economic resilience even as steep U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump weigh on the outlook for the
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Singapore state investment firm Temasek Holdings is in advanced negotiations to acquire a minority stake in Quest Global Services, a deal that would value the engineering solutions provider at approximately $4.6 billion,
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