China sets the tone on real estate, local government support at a high-level meeting
Such twice-a-decade financial work conferences tend to set long-term policy directions, which then pave the…
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Here’s everything to expect from the Fed’s policy announcement Wednesday
The Fed meeting will conclude with the central bank not doing a whole lot of…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 616
As the war enters its 616th day, these are the main developments.
Here’s everything to expect from the Fed’s policy announcement Wednesday
The Fed meeting will conclude with the central bank not doing a whole lot of…
AMD gives soft fourth-quarter guidance, but expects to sell $2 billion of AI chips next year
AMD is one of the few chipmakers capable of making the kind of high-end graphics…
AMD gives soft fourth-quarter guidance, but expects to sell $2 billion of AI chips next year
AMD is one of the few chipmakers capable of making the kind of high-end graphics…
Al Jazeera engineer loses 19 family members in Israeli air raid
Al Jazeera condemns Israeli attack that killed family members of broadcast engineer Mohamed Abu Al-Qumsan.
Biden will meet with China’s Xi Jinping next month, White House says
President Joe Biden will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping next month, the White House…
UN chief Guterres says aid trickling into Gaza is ‘completely inadequate’
UN leader says that escalation will bring ‘immense suffering’ to civilians and warns of potential…
Protests in Lebanon express frustration at international support for Israel
Demonstrators rallied outside the French embassy in Beirut to call for support for Palestinians under…
Google DeepMind boss hits back at Meta AI chief over ‘fearmongering’ claim
Demis Hassabis said that Google DeepMind wasn’t trying to achieve “regulatory capture” when it came…
Euro zone inflation drops to two-year low in October; economy shrinks in third quarter
Inflation across the euro zone dropped to a two-year low of 2.9% in October, according…
Saudi Arabia set to host 2034 World Cup after Australia decides not to bid
Saudi Arabia hosting the World Cup is likely to be seen as highly controversial.
Spirit Tales: Lebanon’s Dr Dahesh of miracles
The spooky tale of a mystical man with supernatural powers is a popular children’s story…
Where is the ‘responsibility to protect’ in Gaza?
Yesterday’s proponents of the ‘responsibility to protect’ doctrine are today’s biggest supporters of Israel’s assault.
Chinese tech giant Alibaba launches upgraded AI model to challenge Microsoft, Amazon
Alibaba announced Tongyi Qianwen 2.0, its latest large language model, as the Chinese giant looks…
Beer giant AB InBev beats forecasts, but Bud Light boycott continues to hit U.S. revenues
It is the second quarter in which the Bud Light controversy has hit U.S. performance…
Spirit Tales: Iraq’s shape-shifting Tantals
Iraq’s ancient Marshes abound with tales of the Tantal, a trickster that delights in its…
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 25
As the conflict between Israel and Gaza enters its 25th day, these are the main…
Oil major BP misses estimates for third quarter as profits plummet
This quarter, former CEO Bob Dudley left the oil major over failure to disclose relationships…
