HUMAIN teases new laptop developed with Qualcomm
The device represents a big bet by HUMAIN to broaden its AI efforts, and pits it against some large players.
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Disentangling UAE-Iran economic ties could prove difficult
The UAE was Iran’s largest source of imports before the war, ahead of China.
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DFC funds rare earth projects in Africa
Private investors remain reluctant to finance the sector, a key battleground in Washington’s competition with China.
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North Korea denies talks with Washington
Kim Jong Un’s sister said North Korea was “uninterested” in Trump’s scale down of military drills with South Korea.
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US debt tops $40 trillion threshold
The Trump administration has sought to lower interest rates with rhetoric and repurchases.
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More oil leaving the Gulf than previously thought
The US military has helped ferry crude through the Strait of Hormuz, Axios reported.
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US threatens to expand economic pressure on Iran
President Donald Trump warned countries that traded with Tehran of severe consequences.
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'Washington is the center of it all': Carlyle embraces its roots
The private-equity firm is courting defense deals and nurturing relationships with policymakers and global officials…
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Trump embraces divisive crypto exchange
President Donald Trump’s on-camera openness to US market access for Hyperliquid won’t thrill its domestic competitors.
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Trump digs in amid signs of stalled Iran-Oman talks
The US sees talks between Iran and Oman — which had appeared to be a rare fruitful negotiation path — as stalled in…
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Israel to launch criminal investigations into Gaza killings
Washington had urged Israel to investigate 5-year-old Hind Rajab’s death, which was the subject of an Oscar-nominated…
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China blocks EU anti-subsidies probe of JD.com
China ordered entities not to comply with an EU probe of the e-commerce giant’s acquisition of a German electronics…
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Moderna's skin cancer vaccine shows promise in trial
The vaccine is built on the mRNA platform that allowed Moderna to quickly roll out COVID-19 vaccines five years ago.
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SK Hynix to buy back $28.6 billion in shares
The world’s second-biggest memory chipmaker acted to boost investor confidence after weeks of turmoil in its share…
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MS NOW to launch membership program for 'super fans'
The cable news network will roll out the program next month in an effort to grow its digital business and reach new…
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China’s YouTube, Bilibili, plans global expansion, English-language site
The company is courting influencers to connect with “Gen Z Coded” users, and staffing up in cities around the world.
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Republicans scramble to remake their stance on data centers
The industry “could use a little public relations help,” President Donald Trump acknowledged. But his party is moving…
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AI startup produces fully AI-generated feature-length film
Higgsfield AI produced ‘The Cully Hill Boys’ with a $2 million budget, half of which went to AI tokens.
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Gen AI outputs are unattributable, study finds
Researchers discovered a phenomenon they call “attribution decay,” where the more data a generative model is trained…
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OpenAI needs to hit pause
One way to look at the AI giant slowing down its frontier model work because of safety concerns is that models are…
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Momentum builds for Chinese models
Several American AI startups have recently said they have used Chinese AI models in their workflows.
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Tech faces its Big Tobacco moment, but teens have already moved on
Tech companies and teens have already shifted their energies to AI.
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US Treasury to double long-term bond purchases
Yields on the longest US bond pulled back from their highest levels since 2007 after the announcement.
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Tennis' greatest battles — on the court and off
‘The Cruelest Game,’ by Matthew Futterman, details the unique psychological toll that professional tennis can take —…
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Dubai's DP World pushes ahead with $800 million Syria port
It’s the latest evidence of Syria attracting much-needed capital from the Gulf.
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Saudi firms Aramco and Maaden form a mining joint venture
Maaden and Aramco will work to survey the kingdom for copper, zinc, and other minerals.
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Africa Finance Corporation raises $430 million digital bond
The deal is the first by an African institution to be listed, traded, and settled on a regulated digital exchange.
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Namibia’s oil boom draws global energy giant Equinor
Norway’s Equinor was bought into Chevron’s deepwater block off the coast of Namibia.
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Dangote Refinery secures $1 billion underwriting ahead of IPO
The underwriting program comes from two firms, and forms part of a push towards an initial public offering this year.
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Zambia's pro-business president wins second term in controversial election
Hichilema has overseen a massive influx in foreign direct investment since taking office in 2021.
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Liberia to take 1,200 deportees from the US
Monrovia said the deal was “not a transaction with a quid pro quo.”
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Robotics giant Unitree's shares surge in Shanghai debut
China has rapidly emerged as the global leader in humanoid robots manufacturing.
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OpenAI sales growth slows, unnerving investors ahead of planned IPO
Rival Anthropic’s annualized revenue, meanwhile, topped $65 billion— up more than sevenfold from the end of last year.
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Trump delays Canada tariffs, saying trade deal is near
Washington separately said the new deal would include “economic security commitments” and digital trade “alignment.”
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BP and ADNOC to develop Venezuela gas field
The announcement from the oil giants comes as concerns over a protracted conflict in the Middle East override worries…
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US-South Korea military exercises end early
President Donald Trump linked the scale back of the drills to his plans to revive talks with North Korea, a move that…
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