INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.

flynas to set up new hub

Five destinations in first phase of operations.

AD Ports Group acquires CLI

CLI is Brazilian agri-bulk terminal operator.

$1.59bn Makkah project awarded

A consortium will develop two districts in the Holy City.

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.
  • Oslo, Norway -- The prestigious Abel Prize for mathematics was on Wednesday awarded to Japanese mathematician Masaki Kashiwara a specialist...

    The 78-year-old mathematician was honored for "his fundamental contributions to algebraic analysis and representation theory.

    D-modules provided a "new basis for studying systems of linear differential equations", according to the jury.

  • The protests erupted on March 19 after the arrest of Istanbul opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as part of a graft...

    Those detained include AFP journalist Yasin Akgul, who the Paris-based agency says was doing his job covering the protests.

    President Recep Erdogan, who has repeatedly denounced the protests as "street terror", stepped up his attacks on the opposition.

  • With President Donald Trump pushing for a rapid end to the war that has killed tens of thousands of people,...

    The United States said it would also look for ways to enforce a ban on strikes on energy infrastructure in the two countries

    Zelensky told a news conference in Kyiv that the talks also discussed bringing in third parties to oversee a future truce

  • Syria slammed Israeli attacks as a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty after deadly bombardment Tuesday in the country's south, where...

    The violence near the UN-patrolled buffer zone on the Golan Heights followed Israeli air strikes in central Syria, the latest in a string of attacks on military sites

    Israel has launched hundreds of strikes on military sites since Assad's fall in December, saying it wants to prevent weapons from falling into the hands of jihadists

  • The breach became public on Monday after The Atlantic magazine's editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg published an article recounting how he was...

    On March 14, messages in the group indicated that a US strike was being prepared against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels.

    The militant group has been trying to interrupt trade via the Red Sea and have targeted US military vessels several times in recent months.

  • A US journalist was inadvertently included in a group chat in which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Vice President JD Vance...

    The Atlantic magazine's editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg wrote that he had hours of advance notice of Yemen strikes via the group chat on Signal

    Defence Secretary Hegseth, a former Fox News host with no experience running a huge organization like the Pentagon, took no responsibility for the security breach

  • The US-Ukraine and US-Russia talks were originally planned to take place simultaneously to enable shuttle diplomacy, with the United States...

    With Ukrainian negotiators waiting nearby, a day after they sat down with the US team, the Americans and Russians met in Riyadh with a Black Sea ceasefire top of the agenda

    US President Donald Trump is pushing for a rapid end to the three-year war and hopes the latest round of talks will pave the way for a breakthrough

  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday accused Israel's internal security chief, whose dismissal was blocked by the supreme court, of...

    "The claim that the prime minister authorised Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar to gather evidence against Minister Ben Gvir is yet another exposed lie," Netanyahu said

    He was responding to a report that Bar's agency had spent months investigating far-right infiltration of the police and its links to Ben Gvir

  • US President Donald Trump is pushing for a rapid end to the three-year war and hopes talks in Riyadh could...

    US President Donald Trump is pushing for a rapid end to the three-year war and hopes talks in Riyadh could pave the way for a breakthrough

    Both sides have proposed different plans for temporary ceasefires, but cross-border attacks have meanwhile continued unabated

  • Israel's military pressed ground operations across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, encircling part of Rafah city near Egypt almost a...

    Israeli troops on Sunday encircled Tal al-Sultan in Rafah, the military said in a statement, adding its objective was to dismantle terrorist infrastructure

    Three weeks ago Israel blocked the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza and cut electricity in a bid to force Hamas to accept the Israeli terms for an extension of the truce