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.
  • The man's son, Qusai Kahla, told AFP he was in the car with his father when they were stopped at...

    The Israeli military said soldiers shot someone after a "violent confrontation", during which the unnamed person "attempted to take hold of one of the soldiers' weapons".

    Kahla's death brings up to 13 the number of Palestinians killed in the territory so far this month, the majority shot by Israeli forces, according to an AFP tally.

  • Braving rain, tens of thousands of people protested in Tel Aviv against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new right-wing government, which...

    Protesters braved the rain for the rally, brandishing signs with slogans decrying a "government of shame" and urging: "bring down the dictator"

    Netanyahu's return to power ended an unprecedented period of political gridlock that forced five elections in less than four years and deepened social divisions

  • Despite a Russian intervention to cool down tensions between Damascus and Ankara, a new Turkish ground offensive in Syria is...

    Turkey has military bases in northern Syria and also backs some local militias fighting against the regime

    Erdogan, who called Assad a "terrorist" in 2017, has opened up to the idea of meeting the Syrian leader

  • The rivalry between the North African neighbors deepened further when Morocco denounced "provocative" acts and "transgressions" at the opening of...

    Morocco considers Western Sahara as an integral part of the kingdom and a highly sensitive issue of security and national pride

    The desert territory boasts rich Atlantic fisheries, phosphate resources and a land route to markets in West Africa

  • ABU DHABI, UAE -  UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure and Romanian Minister of Energy discussed ways to enhance cooperation...

    The UAE and Romanian ministers discussed importance of international cooperation to address climate change.

    The ministers discussed ways and means to develop cooperation between the two countries

  • ABU DHABI,  UAE - Masdar signed an agreement with four Dutch companies to explore the development of a green hydrogen...

    Masdar, , one of the world’s leading clean energy companies, inked an agreement with Port of Amsterdam, SkyNRG, Evos Amsterdam and Zenith Energy.

    Green hydrogen is produced with green electricity from renewables like wind or solar, in a process that separates water into oxygen and hydrogen via electrolysis.

  • ABU DHABI, UAE - European countries will eventually resume higher imports of Russian gas, Qatar's energy minister and gas company...

    Russian gas exports to Europe plunged after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

    A mild winter has spared European countries from having to plunder their gas stockpiles.

  • Tehran, Iran--Iran on Saturday executed former top defense official and dual British national Alireza Akbari, who was accused of spying for...

    Former top defense officia was executed after being sentenced to death for what Iran termed as harming the country's internal and external security by passing on intelligence

    Britain has demanded that Tehran halt what foreign minister James Cleverly has called a "politically motivated" execution

  • Hoekstra expressed his country's desire to continue working with Qatar on issues of common concern and to expand cooperation.

    Hoekstra expressed his country's desire to continue working with Qatar on issues of common concern and to expand cooperation

    He expressed his country's appreciation for the Qatar's mediation efforts undertaken in various regions, noting that the Netherlands and Qatar are partners in such efforts

  • Nearly six years after the breakup of diplomatic ties between the two countries, Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has expressed...

    The foreign minister told a news conference in Beirut that Iran was ready to restore ties and such a move "would have positive repercussions on the entire region"

    The two countries back opposing sides in various conflicts in the region, including in Syria