Donald Trump faces a potentially damaging electoral defeat as Americans prepare to vote in midterm elections, with economic dissatisfaction, allegations of corruption and growing opposition to his foreign policy threatening Republican control
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will significantly raise its investment in artificial intelligence as it seeks to establish a full AI ecosystem capable of competing with American tech giants, Bloomberg reported. Speaking at
MoreTether Holdings SA, issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, is in discussions with investors to raise as much as $20 billion through a private placement, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the
MoreMigrant worker outflows from Asia dropped 7% in 2024 to around 6.5 million, marking the first decline since the pandemic year of 2020, according to Nikkei, citing the “Labor Migration in Asia”
MoreA Japanese man who spent six years in prison in China on espionage charges has warned that ordinary citizens risk detention if they come into contact with Japan’s intelligence services. Speaking with
MoreErrol Musk, the father of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, has been accused of sexually abusing five of his children and stepchildren over a span of three decades, according to a New York
MoreDemocratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi said his government will not “auction” the country’s mineral wealth to the United States, pushing back against Washington’s efforts to resolve the ongoing violence
MoreIndia is reportedly exploring the purchase of at least two squadrons of Russia’s first operational fifth-generation fighter, the Sukhoi Su-57, while also evaluating a proposal to manufacture the jets domestically, according to
MoreBurkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have jointly announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC), denouncing the Hague-based tribunal as an instrument of imperialist “neocolonial repression.” The three West African nations
MoreGoogle has acknowledged that it censored thousands of YouTube content creators following pressure from senior Biden Administration officials during the COVID-19 pandemic. The revelation came in a letter addressed to House Judiciary
MoreCanadian authorities have executed the largest digital asset seizure in the country’s history, confiscating over CAD 56 million (approximately US$40 million) from the cryptocurrency exchange TradeOgre. The action marks the first time
MoreThe U.S. Secret Service announced Tuesday that it uncovered and dismantled a sprawling network of devices in New York City capable of crippling the city’s cellular infrastructure during the United Nations General
MoreIranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to uranium enrichment, stressed that the country has no plans to develop nuclear weapons, and dismissed any benefit from negotiating with the
MoreHong Kong is bracing for what could become the strongest typhoon in the city’s history as Super Typhoon Ragasa edges closer, bringing hurricane-force winds and pounding waves. The Hong Kong Observatory raised
Moreby Our Correspondent in new York City President Donald Trump delivered a blistering critique of the United Nations on Tuesday, accusing the global body of failing to address wars, migration, and humanitarian
MoreAssam stood united in grief over the past week as millions mourned the passing of cultural icon Zubeen Garg, whose melodies shaped generations and whose activism gave voice to the voiceless. From
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