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.
  • A drone launched from Yemen injured a man when it fell on Ramon airport in southern Israel on Sunday, Israel's...

    "Paramedics are providing medical treatment... to a 63-year-old male in mild condition, with shrapnel injuries to his limbs," the emergency service said in a statement

    Israel assassinated the head of the Iran-backed Huthi government together with 11 other senior officials in air strikes two weeks ago

  • Several countries, including France and Britain, have pledged to recognize a Palestinian state during the UN General Assembly later this...

    French President Emmanuel Macron co-hosted a conference in July with Saudi Arabia to call for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

    Britain said it would recognize a Palestinian state if Israel failed to agree to a truce in the Gaza war, triggered by Palestinian group Hamas's October 2023 attack.

  • New Delhi, India -- A blockbuster between India and Pakistan headlines the Asia Cup starting on Tuesday as they face...

    Arch-rivals India and Pakistan clash in Dubai on September 14, with Pakistan bowling great Wasim Akram saying players and fans should "remain disciplined and not cross the line".

    The neighbors have not met on either side's soil in a bilateral series since 2012 and only play each other in international tournaments on neutral ground.

  • Oil ministers in the V8 grouping -- comprising Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and...

    Those countries had already increased production by 2.2 million bpd in recent months.

    They said that the new incoming cycle could see up to an extra 1.65 million bpd eventually coming onto the market.

  • Turkey's main opposition party has announced it will hold an extraordinary congress on September 21 after a court ousted its...

    The decision comes amid growing political pressure on the Republican People's Party (CHP) after a court annulled the outcome of its Istanbul provincial congress in October 2023

    More than 900 CHP delegates on Friday submitted a petition to a local election board in the capital Ankara to authorise the congress, the source told AFP

  • An Israeli strike flattened a high-rise in Gaza City on Saturday -- the second in as many days -- after...

    Israel has stepped up air strikes and ground operations on the city's outskirts, sparking fears it could worsen already dire conditions

    On Saturday, Israeli aircraft dropped thousands of leaflets on western neighbourhoods calling on residents to evacuate, witnesses and an AFP journalist said

  • The League said that "the failure to reach a just solution to the Palestinian cause and the hostile practices of...

    The League said that "the failure to reach a just solution to the Palestinian cause and the hostile practices of the occupying power" remain obstacles to "peaceful coexistence'

    The resolution was part of a wider meeting in Cairo where foreign ministers endorsed a "Joint Vision for Security and Cooperation in the Region".

  • Venice, Italy - At its premiere, a powerful new Gaza film at the Venice Film Festival sparked 23 minutes of...

    "The Voice of Hind Rajab" from French-Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania is a strong contender for the festival's Golden Lion to be awarded Saturday

    The film covers the last minutes of the life of a five-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed by Israeli fire last year while trying to escape Gaza with her family

  • Responding to questions from journalists, Morcos said "the Lebanese army will begin implementing the plan, but in accordance with the...

    In August, the Lebanese government ordered the military to draw up plans to disarm the once-dominant militant group by the end of the year

    Responding to questions, the information minister Morcos said "the Lebanese army will begin implementing the plan, but in accordance with the available capabilities."

  • Gaza civil defense agency spokesman Mahmud Bassal accused Israel of carrying out "a policy of forced displacement against civilians" in...

    The agency said Israeli strikes in and around Gaza City killed at least 19 people, among at least 32 Palestinians killed across the territory on Friday.

    Hamas said Israeli claims the militant group was operating in the high-rises were "nothing but flimsy pretexts and blatant lies."