INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

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.
  • "Delivering humanitarian aid in Gaza continues to face nearly insurmountable challenges," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a press conference....

    Ghebreyesus said that WHO teams have had to cancel six planned missions to northern Gaza since December 26 due to lack of assurances of safe passage.

    "People are standing in line for hours for a small amount of water, which may not be clean, or bread, which alone is not sufficiently nutritious," he said.

  • Berlin has loosened its stance on weapons exports to the kingdom recently, with the government praising Saudi Arabia's "constructive approach"...

    Government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit confirmed a report that Berlin gave a green signal for the export of 150 Iris-T air-to-air missiles to Saudi Arabia.

    The newly approved Iris-T missiles could "be fired from aircraft at airborne targets, that is to say missiles, drones and so on", he said.

  • Indian refiners bought 1.45 million barrels per day of Russian oil last month, their lowest amount since last January and...

    Since the invasion of Ukraine nearly two years ago, India has bought hundreds of millions of barrels of cut-price Russian crude, saving itself billions of dollars

    But the price of Russian crude has risen in the face of OPEC+ production cuts and increased demand from China, analysts say, making it less attractive to Indian customers

  • Blinken "underscored the United States' position that all Palestinian tax revenues collected by Israel should be consistently conveyed to the...

    Palestinian statehood was anticipated following the Oslo Accords of the 1990s but talks have been moribund for years

    As part of efforts to stabilize the territory, Blinken called on Israel to hand over revenues owed to the Palestinians in full

  • Footage of the men, including Kahlout, stripped down to their underwear, with some of them appearing to hand over weapons,...

    Diaa al-Kahlout, who was among dozens of Palestinians shown detained by Israeli troops and stripped to their underwear in Gaza, had been released

    Paris-based media watchdog RSF has said following his arrest the journalist was briefly held in Eshel prison in Israel and was subjected to torture

  • King Abdullah, in a meeting Sunday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, called on the United States to press...

    The meeting will be held in the Red Sea resort of Aqaba as part of "Jordan's efforts to coordinate Arab positions to push for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza"

    The three leaders would also discuss on "the situation in the West Bank" as the region has witness deadly violence by Israeli forces and the settlers

  • The Houthi rebels say they are acting in support of Hamas, targeting Israel and Israeli-linked vessels to push for a...

    The agency said the incident had taken place about 50 nautical miles west of Yemeni port

    Houthis have launched more than 100 drone and missile attacks on targets in Israel and the Red Sea

  • Baku, Azerbaijan-- The UAE and Azerbaijan have discussed ways to enhance cooperation in renewable energy, environmental protection, culture, education, and...

    The two countries resolved to ramp up ties in economics, development, renewable energy, environmental protection, culture, education, and other areas

    The meeting between the two presidents also addressed the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) to be hosted by Azerbaijan this year

  • In a statement, Hizbollah said that it targeted the "enemy's northern command centre" in the Israeli city of Safed with...

    Israel said that a "hostile aircraft" had crashed at one of its bases in the north

    Violence has killed more than 185 people in Lebanon, including 140 Hizbollah fighters

  • Paris, France - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Middle East leaders will attend a World...

    Blinken and US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will be among 2,800 participants at the forum, including more than 60 heads of state and government.

    Argentina's libertarian new president, Javier Milei, French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese Premier Li Qiang will also participate in the forum.