India detains environmental activist over anti-fossil fuel work
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – An environmental activist working on an effort to coordinate a global treaty to…
Dollar flat against major currencies as investors assess labor data
Dollar roughly unchanged vs euro after subdued German inflation figuresYen unaffected by China’s ban of dual-use items to…
Brazil surpassing US as top beef producer, easing global supply squeeze
Brazil produced more beef in 2025 than analysts expectedBeat U.S. production for first timeIncreasing productivity boosting beef yields…
China reviews Meta’s purchase of AI startup Manus, FT reports
Jan 6 (Reuters) – Chinese officials are reviewing Meta’s (META.O), opens new tab $2 billion acquisition of artificial…
Vietnam reports 8% growth in 2025 despite US tariffs
Vietnam said on Monday its economy expanded 8.0% last year, thanks to strong gains in services, construction and…
Foxconn’s Q4 revenue jumps 22% to record high on AI demand
Item 1 of 2 A wheeled AI industrial humanoid robot is on display at Foxconn’s annual tech day…
China’s services growth hits 6-month low in December, shows private PMI
New business growth slows, foreign demand declinesBusiness sentiment improves with high expectations for 2026Companies cut staffing levels, input…
Exclusive: Samsung to double AI mobile devices to 800 million units this year
Item 1 of 3 TM Roh, co-CEO who oversees mobile phones, TVs and home appliances at Samsung Electronics,…
Most patients at Hong Kong A&E departments unaware of evening clinics as alternative
Most patients visiting Hong Kong emergency departments at public hospitals at night for minor ailments were not aware…
AI bubble fears and policy splits loom over Asia stocks in 2026
(Bloomberg) — Asian equities kicked off the new year with sharp gains, but the advance may face headwinds…
Researchers Sequence Genome of 200,000-Year-Old Denisovan
A research team led by Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology scientists has generated the high-quality genome assembly…
Turkmenistan legalises crypto mining and exchanges in shift for economy | Crypto News
Legislation signed by President Serdar Berdimuhamedov establishes a licensing scheme overseen by country’s central bank. Published On 2…