Could China Be The Reason Behind Apple's RCS U-Turn?
Apple has prioritised its proprietary iMessage platform, leading to concerns about interoperability with other messaging services.
Major League Soccer Schedule: When Will Lionel Messi Next Play For Inter Miami?
Lionel Messi scored 11 goals in 14 competitive matches for Inter Miami last year.
Made-in-China Airliner Shown Overseas At Singapore Airshow
China's first domestically produced passenger jet will be presented to potential buyers in an international debut at Asia's biggest airshow, which opens in Singapore on Tuesday.
China New Year Holiday Spending Surges Past Pre-pandemic Levels
China's new year holiday spending last week surged past pre-pandemic levels, official figures showed, a rare bright spot for an economy struggling with sluggish consumption and deflation.
EU Launches Probe Into TikTok Over Child Protection
The EU on Monday announced a formal investigation into TikTok over alleged breaches of its obligations to protect minors online, under a landmark new law on policing digital content.
Asia Stocks Mixed As China Enjoys Lunar New Year Bump
Chinese stocks were buoyant after Lunar New Year but other Asian markets were mixed on Monday as a hot US inflation report rekindled worries over the timing of Fed rate cuts.
Navalny's Widow To Meet EU Ministers As Russia Jails Mourners
Alexei Navalny's widow will meet European foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday, EU officials announced, as Russian courts jailed dozens of people detained at events commemorating the Kremlin critic.
Two Chinese Fishermen Drown While Being Chased Away By Taiwanese Coast Guard
China has issued a statement condemning Taiwan for the incident.
IEA Warns On Plummeting Oil Stocks
The International Energy Agency warned Thursday of plummeting oil stocks even as global growth in demand loses momentum.
Potential Tea Shortages Loom Amid Trade Route Disruptions
Sainsbury's, a major retail player, has informed customers about potential disruptions that might impact the availability of black tea.
EU Provides Final Seal Of Approval For World's First Artificial Intelligence Laws
Negotiations on the final legal text began in June, but a fierce debate over how to regulate general-purpose AI threatened talks at the last minute.
World Demand For Liquefied Natural Gas Jumps 50% By 2040: Shell
British energy group Shell on Wednesday forecast that world demand for liquefied natural gas would jump more than 50 percent by 2040, fuelled by China dumping coal.
Stocks Bounce After Data-induced Drop
European and US stocks rebounded Wednesday from the previous day's sharp losses, as dealers went fishing for bargains, digested lower-than-expected UK inflation and shrugged off equity losses elsewhere.
COP Hosts UAE, Azerbaijan, Brazil Announce Climate 'Troika'
Past and future UN climate talk hosts the United Arab Emirates, Azerbaijan and Brazil said Tuesday they are forming a "troika" aimed at keeping alive the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
Nvidia CEO Says Tech Advances Will Limit AI Costs As OpenAI Seeks $7 Trillion Investment
Silicon chips are a key component of AI expansion – President Joe Biden recently signed the CHIPS Act, which gives $52 billion to build factories in the US.
China's Economy Hit By Worst Consumer Prices For The First Time In 14 Years
According to official data published by the National Bureau of Statistics, China's consumer price index fell by 0.8 per cent in January 2024, compared to that of January 2023.
Global Stocks Mixed Ahead Of Inflation Data
The Dow climbed to a fresh record Monday on a mixed day for global equities as markets awaited an influential US inflation report.
Baby Rescued 60 Hours After Being Buried Alive In Philippine Landslide
As many as 54 people have died in the incident after a landslide hit a southern village last week.
Backlash Against Lionel Messi Continues, China Cancels 2 Friendly Matches Featuring Argentina
Argentina were scheduled to play against Ivory Coast and Nigeria in China.
AI Models Choose Nuclear Attacks Over Peace As The US Implements The Technology Into Its Arsenal
Ex-Google engineer and AI pioneer Blake Lemoine claimed that artificial intelligence will start wars and could be used for assassination.
North Korean Defectors Talk About Living Conditions Under Kim Jong-Un's Rule
The number of North Korean defectors has nearly tripled in 2023 compared to the previous two years.
Holiday-hit Asian Markets Mixed, Wall St Record Fails To Inspire
Asian markets were mixed in holiday-thinned trade Friday as investors struggled to build on another record-setting day on Wall Street, with focus on the upcoming release of key US inflation data.
S&P 500 Flirts With 5,000 Points While Oil Prices Rally
The S&P 500 flirted with a landmark new peak Thursday, but finished just shy of 5,000 points, while oil prices shot higher on worries about the Middle East.
Chinese Scientists Develop Advanced AI-Enabled Military Surveillance System, Report
The new military surveillance technology can reportedly help the Chinese military detect and track enemy signals significantly faster than previous technology.
AI Laws Inevitable But 'Not Right For Today', Says UK Government
The UK government have set out their position after EU legislators confirmed this week that their 'AI Act' will be passed as a law by next year.
EU Strikes Deal On Clean Tech To Compete With China, US
EU states and lawmakers clinched a deal on Tuesday to expand Europe's clean tech production, from solar and wind to carbon capture, as the bloc faces off with China and the United States.
Global Stocks Rise On Strong Earnings, New Support From China
US and European indexes edged cautiously higher Tuesday as investors digested strong corporate results, while stocks in Hong Kong and Shanghai soared after Chinese authorities announced moves to reverse a long-running rout.
Deaths Due To Cancer In UK To Rise By 53% By 2050
Cancer remains one of the most formidable health challenges worldwide.
Chinese Consumers Unimpressed By Baidu AI On Galaxy S24
Social media in China is buzzing with dissatisfaction over Baidu's search capabilities on the Galaxy S24, raising concerns about Samsung's China strategy.
OnePlus Joins The AI Smartphone Race, But Are They Late To The Party?
Whether global OnePlus users will get a taste of the innovative AI features unveiled in China is still a mystery.