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Oil prices slipped in early trade, as market attention slowly turns away from U.S. sanctions against Russia towards Trump’s potential trade policy, ING said. [...]
The Hang Seng Index closed lower, ending a six-session winning streak, with investors dismayed by Trump outlining a timeline for tariffs on China. [...]
The dollar rose against a basket of currencies but could fall if Trump’s proposed trade tariffs prove to be less tough than he was threatening during his electoral campaign, UniCredit Research said. [...]
The 10-year Treasury yield edged up but is likely to fall, although there are many forces which could ultimately lift it above 5% in the weeks and months ahead, ING said. [...]
Comex gold futures were looking to test resistance at $2,800/oz, with the latest price movements implying that gold bulls remain in the driver’s seat, RHB Retail Research said. [...]
Markets in China and Hong Kong fell Wednesday after U.S. President Trump reiterated a threat to impose an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods. [...]
Industry players worry the success of the president’s meme coin will undermine the credibility they have worked hard to cultivate. [...]
Gain insight on Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, carbon-credit markets and more in the latest Market Talks covering ESG Impact Investing. [...]
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of that year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020 through the early weeks of what would [...]
Yuyuan Gardens and Bazaar, Shanghai, China, by Juan Antonio Segal (CC BY 2.0) [...]
On Sunday, researcher Nyrola Elimä reported that authorities in Thailand’s immigration detention center have separated 48 Uyghurs from other prisoners and prepared the former group for possible deportation to China. Thousands of Uyghurs have fled China—where human rights groups have concluded the government has committed [...]
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of that year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020 through the early weeks of what would [...]
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of that year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020 through the early weeks of what would [...]
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of that year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020 through the early weeks of what would [...]
As the U.S. Supreme Court voted to uphold a law forcing either the sale or ban of ByteDance-owned TikTok, “TikTok refugees” continued flocking to the Chinese-language app Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote. The influx of new foreign accounts has both puzzled and fascinated Xiaohongshu’s Chinese [...]
DNA-nanoparticle motors are exactly as they sound: tiny artificial motors that use the structures of DNA and RNA to propel motion by enzymatic RNA degradation. Essentially, chemical energy is converted into mechanical motion by biasing the Brownian motion. The DNA-nanoparticle motor uses the 'burnt-bridge' Brownian [...]
Juvenile dolphins were found to have specialized receptors for fatty acids on their tongues, offering new insights into their growth and feeding habits. [...]
A breakthrough study sheds new light on how brain cells relay critical information from their extremities to their nucleus, leading to the activation of genes essential for learning and memory. [...]
A new study has identified a group of neurons that, when activated, can induce a hypometabolic state, akin to hibernation. The discovery could have far-reaching implications for conditions like obesity, cardiometabolic diseases, and even for space travel. The research team found that these neurons regulate [...]
A new paper led by Professor Imanuel Lerman of UC San Diego provides a review of the field of bioelectronic medicine and the most promising opportunities for life-changing new therapies and diagnostics. [...]
Scientists are unlocking the secrets of halide perovskites -- a material that's poised to reshape our future by bringing us closer to a new age of energy-efficient optoelectronics. Two physics professors are studying the material at the nanoscale: a place where objects are invisible to [...]
A team of researchers has developed innovative methods to enhance frequency conversion of terahertz (THz) waves in graphene-based structures, unlocking new potential for faster, more efficient technologies in wireless communication and signal processing. [...]
The ability to alter proteins to refine control over binding affinity and specificity can create tailored therapeutics with reduced side effects, highly sensitive diagnostic tools, efficient biocatalysis, targeted drug delivery systems and sustainable bioremediation solutions. However, various approaches to such protein redesign have time-consuming drawbacks. [...]
Israel's prime minister says the "extensive" operation aims to "defeat terrorism" in the West Bank city. [...]
The attacker, believed to be a Moroccan citizen with US residency, was shot dead at the scene. [...]
Lt Gen Herzi Halevi says "the terrible failure" to prevent the Hamas attack "accompanies me every day". [...]
Gaza's Civil Defence agency said it feared there were more than 10,000 bodies still buried under rubble. [...]
The 28-year-old is among the first three people to be released from captivity in Gaza. [...]
BBC Verify's Nick Eardley examines Hamas' footage of the moment three hostages were handed over. [...]
Bushra al-Tawil, a 32-year-old journalist, has been freed as part of the first stage of the ceasefire agreement. [...]
Unrwa's Gaza director says rebuilding homes, infrastructure and people's lives will "take an awful lot of time". [...]
The new administration aims to tackle immigration and foster an America First agenda. [...]
The president has designated Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. Here’s what that means. [...]
Trump’s dubiously legal extension offer for the app to find a buyer leaves the ball in Beijing’s court. [...]
Increasing climate and geopolitical risks are making living in the former and doing business in the latter uninsurable. [...]
While many in the region fear a tilt toward Serb nationalists, the new administration’s transactionalism could surprise everyone. [...]
If the U.S. president is charged with impeding an investigation, it could make nearly all international visits a headache and a risk. [...]
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has granted Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) exeptions to all African countries except Somalia and Libya. [...]
[Shabelle] Washington, D.C. -- President Donald Trump has signed a temporary executive order halting all U.S. foreign aid programs for 90 days, pending a review to assess whether these programs align with his administration's policy objectives. [...]
[Premium Times] According to Ms Muhammed, for three years, terrorism-related deaths have soared past 6,000. [...]
[VOA] Windhoek, Namibia -- The cervical cancer rate in Namibia is 37.5 for every 100,000 women, about three times higher than the rate worldwide. Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers and doctors in Namibia are advocating greater access to healthcare and the [...]
[Daily Trust] The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has confirmed the outbreak of anthrax in Zamfara State. [...]
[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Conservatives across Africa applauded U.S. President Donald Trump's executive orders Monday regarding gender and diversity, while gay rights activists and the LGBTQ community on the continent are expressing deep concern. [...]
[VOA] Washington -- Over 20 people were killed and more than 10 others wounded during two days of fighting between Islamic State fighters and security forces from Somalia's Puntland region, officials said Tuesday. [...]
[IFRC] The 2023-2024 cholera outbreak was a stark reminder that in Zambia, access to clean water and safe sanitation is not a given. As cholera spread rapidly, it left entire neighbourhoods extremely vulnerable to a deadly water-borne disease. The Zambia Red Cross Society, with IFRC [...]