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.
  • AMMAN, JORDAN - Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC), in cooperation with Ministry of Justice and Jordan Judicial Council (JJC), organized...

    The workshop aims to introduce human trafficking crime in Jordanian law and global pacts and the measures taken at the national level to help victims.

    The workshop reflects the "important" role played by national institutions in combating human trafficking and raise awareness of its dangers.

  • Dubai, UAE--The Arab Strategy Forum will commence in Dubai on January 3rd, 2024 to debate the intricate political and economic...

    The platform will bring together prominent global leaders, strategic experts, and leading figures in the realms of politics and economics

    Participants will examine the intricate political and economic landscape of the region, and analyze current positions of Arab nations

  • UN chief Antonio Guterres on Friday reiterated his call for "an immediate humanitarian ceasefire", while the World Health Organization (WHO)...

    Smoke billowed over the Gaza Strip's southern city of Khan Yunis, the focus of recent fighting in the grinding war, which was triggered on October 7 by Hamas attacks on Israel

    Further south, the border city of Rafah near Egypt was teeming with Gazans seeking safety from Israel's relentless bombardment in its fight against Palestinian fighters

  • A massive air attack targeted schools, a maternity hospital, shopping arcades, blocks of flats, and many other sites, according to...

    The Ukrainian army said that Russia launched 158 missiles and drones on Ukraine

    The United Nations condemned the attacks and said they must stop "immediately"

  • Tehran, Iran - Iran's nuclear program remains peaceful, said Nasser Kanani, the spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...

    Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani reaffirmed the country's commitment to continuing cooperation with the IAEA

    Kanani said that Iran views negotiation and diplomacy as the best methods for resolving any unfounded concerns about its nuclear program

  • According to the Saudi sports television channel SSC, "the match has been cancelled. The match will not take place." Scheduled...

    The teams wanted to warm up wearing shirts bearing the image of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

    After the refusal, the rival teams and Turkish football federation decided to postpone the match

  • Washington, United States - The United States on Friday announced the approval of a $147.5 million sale of 155mm high-explosive artillery...

    The same provision was used earlier this month to approve the sale of nearly 14,000 rounds of 120mm tank ammunition to Israel

    Israel requested that 155mm fuses, primers and charges be added to previous foreign military sale cases, increasing their estimated total cost from $96.51m to $147.5m

  • Abu Dhabi, UAE - The UAE on Friday extradited Gergely Franc, an Albanian national, charged with premeditated murder, to Belgium....

    The accused was transferred according to the extradition agreement, signed by the United Arab Emirates and Belgium

    Such procedures confirm the UAE’s continued collaboration with international partners in the pursuit of international justice

  • "The United Nations will keep rallying the world for peace, sustainable development and human rights. Let’s resolve to make 2024...

    António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, urges global unity in 2024 for rebuilding trust and hope after the significant suffering, violence, and climate crises of 2023.

    In his New Year's message, Guterres stresses unity for trust and hope in 2024, urging collective achievements and wishing a peaceful and happy year.

  • South Africa launched a case at the International Court of Justice against Israel for what it said were "genocidal" acts...

    There was no immediate comment from Israel, which had earlier denied charges that its military was using disproportionate force in Gaza.

    The war was triggered by the attack on Israel on October 7 and is now nearing its 12th week, with vast areas of northern Gaza in ruins.