Russia’s Vladimir Putin sworn in as president for record fifth term
With the country firmly in his grip and his power unchecked, Putin tells Russians: ‘Together…
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Pro-Palestinian protesters target Met Gala over Gaza war
Several people were arrested as pro-Palestinian protesters tried to disrupt the Met Gala in New…
Amazon to invest $9bn in Singapore to expand cloud services
Announcement comes after rival Microsoft last week unveiled major investments in Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.
Israel seizes key Gaza border crossing as it launches assault on Rafah
Closure of crossing threatens increased casualties as Israel steps up offensive on city sheltering millions.
Israeli army takes control of Rafah crossing in Gaza
The Israeli military has taken control of Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt.
Saudi Aramco upholds dividend despite drop in first-quarter profits
Aramco, which is the world’s largest oil exporter, expects total dividends of $124.3 billion to…
BP misses expectations as profits slip on weaker oil and gas prices
BP on Tuesday reported a fall in first-quarter profit, with results coming in below analyst…
Belgian and Dutch students protest against Israel’s war on Gaza
Students in Ghent and Amsterdam occupied universities to protest against Israel’s war on Gaza.
Nintendo expects to sell 13.5 million Switch consoles this year as it beats profit estimates
Nintendo said it sold 15.7 million units of its flagship Switch console in the year…
Australia PM accuses China of ‘unacceptable’ conduct in Yellow Sea incident
Protests lodged after Chinese fighter jet fired flares in path of an Australian navy helicopter…
UBS swings back to profit and smashes earnings expectations for the first quarter
It is the Swiss banking giant’s first earnings report in the black since it completed…
‘Serious job’: How a collective in election-bound India fights hate speech
Hate Speech Beda trains volunteers from across the southern state of Karnataka on using the…
Amazon’s AWS to double down on Singapore with additional $9 billion cloud investment
This comes after AWS pumped over SG$11 billion through 2023 into Singapore’s cloud infrastructure and…
Apple is reportedly developing chips to run artificial intelligence software in data centers
The iPhone maker has been working with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. on the chip’s design…
US soldier detained in Russia and accused of theft
US soldier detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct, adding to strained relations.
Disney quarterly results are on deck. Here’s what to expect
This will be the company’s first earnings call since it won a proxy fight against…
Boeing postpones launch of Starliner space capsule over valve problem
Cancellation of inaugural crewed space mission comes as Boeing is under fire over safety record…
US, UK, most EU nations to boycott Putin inauguration
Russia’s Vladimir Putin will be sworn in for a fifth term as president in a…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 803
As the war enters its 803rd day, these are the main developments.
US officials probe allegations Boeing workers falsified inspection records
Federal Aviation Administration says Boeing voluntarily informed officials that inspections may not have been completed.
