INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

BYD logs record EV sales in 2025

It sold 2.26m EVs vs Tesla's 1.22 by Sept end.

Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.
  • An Israeli strike on Beirut Friday killed Hassan Nasrallah, the head of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah that has been...

    "There is no need to send extra or volunteer forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran," said foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanan

    Israel has in recent days been mounting heavy air strikes in Lebanon against the so-called "axis of resistance", a network of Iran-aligned militant groups in the region

  • This overview from Lebanon's southern city of Tyre shows a cloud of smoke erupting after an Israeli air strike on the village of Qlayleh on September 30, 2024. (AFP)

    Israeli forces have launched limited incursions in Lebanon, the United States said on Monday, while Lebanon's national army, dwarfed by...

    Lebanese PM Najib Mikati called for a ceasefire based on a recent US-French proposal, urging "an end to the Israeli aggression against Lebanon"

    Netanyahu in a video address to Iranian people say that change will "come a lot sooner than people think"

  • Israeli soldiers deployed in the Upper Galilee region of northern Israel near the border with Lebanon were preparing for ground invasion. (AFP)

    While Israeli defense minister indicates imminent ground invasion of Lebanon speaking to his country's troops, Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses Iranian...

    France and the United States call on Israel to avoid ground operations in Lebanon

    Netanyahu in a video address to Iranian people say that change will "come a lot sooner than people think"

  • Israel hit a Beirut apartment block on Monday, killing three members of a Palestinian armed group in its first strike...

    AFP journalists reported drones flying over the Lebanese capital throughout Sunday

    Well over 200,000 people are displaced inside Lebanon and over 50,000 have fled to Syria

  • Nicosia, Cyprus - Israel and Lebanon's Shiite Muslim movement Hezbollah, whose leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli air strike...

    Hezbollah - the "Party of God" - was born in the wake of Israel's 1982 invasion of Lebanon in the country's eastern Bekaa area, and overseen by Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps

    In 1985 Hezbollah emerges from the shadows, establishing its armed wing the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon as the spearhead in the fight against Israel

  • Lebanese army soldiers secure the site outside an apartment building hit by an Israeli air strike in Beirut's Kola district, September 30, 2024. (AFP)

    Israeli fighter jets pounded parts of Lebanon and a drone attacked a Sunni neighborhood in central Beirut killing dozens across...

    Israel targets predominantly Sunni neighborhood of Kola in central Beirut hitting a residential building

    France's foreign ministry said late Sunday a second French national had been killed in Lebanon as minister visited Beirut for talks

  • Demonstrators mourn the death of Hassan Nasrallah, late leader of the Lebanese group Hezbollah, at a protest rally in the central business district of Sydney on September 29, 2024. (AFP)

    Israel has been planning for months to kill Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in south Beirut. Reports say Israeli PM approved...

    Exploding devices, which Israel has not claimed, killed at least 39 people, wounded almost 3,000 and "threw Hezbollah's communications back to the stone age

    Senior officials say that "more than 80 bombs were dropped over a period of several minutes to kill" Hassan Nasrallah

  • Protesters in Paris wear Lebanese flags during a demonstration in support of Lebanese people. (AFP)

    The World Food Program says it had launched an emergency operation to provide meals for one million people affected by...

    Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli air strikes killed 21 people on Sunday in east Lebanon

    "During the intelligence-based strikes, the (air force) struck approximately 120 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon"

  • Anti-immigrant sentiment has been at the core of Trump's appeal in economically depressed, majority-white parts of the country ever since...

    Trump was seeking to strike back at Harris after she visited the US-Mexico border on Friday and vowed to do more to control asylum claims

    The issue is one of the Democratic vice president’s weakest in polling, as she runs neck-and-neck against Trump in the November 5 election

  • Widely seen as the most powerful man in Lebanon before his death of Friday, Nasrallah was the face of Hezbollah...

    Widely seen as the most powerful man in Lebanon before his death of Friday, Nasrallah was the face of Hezbollah and Israel's arch-nemesis for more than 30 years

    But Nasrallah's killing in Hezbollah's southern Beirut bastion known as Dahiyeh was the culmination of two weeks of unprecedented blows to the Iran-backed group