INSEAD-Day

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.

BYD Q3 profit down 33%

This was a 33% year-on-year decrease.
  • Washington, US - The United States sanctioned three Israeli settlers and two farming outposts on Thursday, accusing them of being involved...

    "Today, we are taking further action to promote accountability for those perpetuating violence and causing turmoil in the West Bank," a US official said.

    The US Treasury Department website showed that the three sanctioned individuals, Zvi Bar Yosef, Neriya Ben Pazi and Moshe Sharvit were Israeli citizens in West Bank.

  • The leader of the US Senate called for Israel to hold new elections in the most strident criticism yet by...

    “As a democracy, Israel has the right to choose its own leaders, and we should let the chips fall where they may,” Chuck Schumer said.

    He said that Netanyahu was one of four "major obstacles" to a two-state solution.

  • ABU DHABI, UAE – The United Arab Emirates and Hungary have signed an economic cooperation agreement aimed at stimulating trade...

    The UAE-Hungary economic cooperation agreement aims to deepen bilateral ties between the two nations and drive growth.

    The agreement between the two countries also aims to boost non-oil trade, which has seen a significant increase in recent years.

  • The new budget passed by a vote of 62 lawmakers to 55. It modifies the budget passed in May 2023,...

    Parliament had already voted in December for an increase to the 2023 budget for the war against Hamas, boosting the previously approved spending figure by 30 billion shekels

    Israel's retaliatory military campaign to eliminate Hamas has killed at least 31,272 people in Gaza, mostly women and children, according to the territory's health ministry

  • Beijing, China--China on Thursday slammed the approval of a US bill that would ban TikTok unless it severs ties with its...

    The app has soared in popularity worldwide but its ownership by Chinese tech firm ByteDance has fuelled concern in Western capitals

    The US House of Representatives approved a bill that would force TikTok to divest from its parent company or face a nationwide ban

  • London, United Kingdom--The UK announced Wednesday that it plans to bar overseas governments from owning British newspapers, a move that could...

    A government spokesperson said the move would "deliver additional protections for a free press, a pillar of our democracy"

    British media suggested that minority interests in newspapers and magazines by foreign governments might be allowed

  • The 'Amalthea' initiative, recently announced by Cyprus, is crucial for the efforts to launch the maritime corridor and the UAE...

    A concerted international effort is underway to open humanitarian corridors to Gaza, with a focus on a maritime corridor for urgent aid delivery.

    The 'Amalthea' initiative, aiming to safely ship aid from Cyprus to Gaza by sea, marks a critical step in international efforts to alleviate the crisis.

  • Beirut, Lebanon--Palestinian resistance group Hamas said one of its members was killed in an Israeli strike in south Lebanon on Wednesday...

    The Palestinian resistance group said the man killed in the strike was Hadi Mustafa, a member of its armed wing in Lebanon

    Lebanon's official National News Agency said three people were killed in the strike, including a Syrian passing by on a motorcycle

  • Agnes Callamard, secretary general of Amnesty, said nobody was holding Israel to account over the delays to deliveries by land...

    Gaza is suffering a severe humanitarian crisis as Israel's war on the strip drags on

    Israel's war on the enclave has killed at least 31,272 people in the besieged enclave

  • Asked about the reported deaths, the Israeli military said soldiers "fired toward armed suspects identified in the area" and that...

    The killings before dawn took place on the compound of the government hospital in Jenin, in the north of the West Bank, the hospital's director, Wissam Bakr, told AFP

    The Ramallah-based Palestinian health ministry says at least 430 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank by Israeli troops and settlers since Oct 7.