Indonesia has agreed to repatriate Serge Atlaoui, a French national who spent 18 years on death row for drug-related offenses. This decision, influenced by Atlaoui's health issues, highlights the complexities of international legal cooperation and the ong...
The White House announces the initiation of mass deportation flights under President Trump's administration, with significant arrests made, including a suspected terrorist. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasizes the commitment to strict immigration e...
The University of Cape Town (UCT) rises to joint 40th place in the 2025 QS World University Rankings for Sustainability, reaffirming its leadership in Africa and commitment to addressing global sustainability challenges.
A historic storm, named Éowyn, lashed Ireland and Scotland with hurricane-force winds exceeding 114 mph, causing widespread power outages affecting over 700,000 homes and businesses. Authorities issued rare "red" weather warnings, urging residents to stay...
Mitsubishi Motors is distancing itself from the potential merger discussions between Honda and Nissan, choosing instead to focus on enhancing collaboration regarding technological advancements. This decision reflects Mitsubishi's intent to maintain operat...
Cognite announces the appointment of Alysa Taylor, Microsoft's Chief Marketing Officer for Commercial Cloud and AI, to its Board of Directors. Taylor's extensive expertise in data and AI will bolster Cognite's leadership in the Industrial AI sector, align...
Advanced Inhalation Rituals (AIR) has launched its latest innovation, the OOKA Pro, designed to revolutionize shisha technology for hospitality venues. Building on the success of the original OOKA device introduced in 2023, the OOKA Pro offers cleaner, re...
Bureau Veritas, a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, has signed an agreement to acquire Contec AQS and its subsidiaries, Exenet and PMPI. This acquisition aligns with Bureau Veritas' LEAP | 28 strategy to enhance its leaders...
Opportune LLP, a leading global business advisory firm, has announced the addition of Jade Wang as Principal in its Oil & Gas Process & Technology Practice. With 24 years of extensive experience in the energy industry, Ms. Wang will focus on expan...
Sobha Realty, a leading global luxury real estate developer in the UAE, in collaboration with Umm Al Quwain Properties, has launched Sobha Siniya Island. This ambitious project marks Sobha Realty's first island development outside Dubai and aims to transf...
Liverpool continued their flawless run in the Champions League with a 2-1 victory over Lille, securing their place in the round of 16 as group leaders. Meanwhile, Aston Villa experienced a frustrating 1-0 defeat against Monaco, jeopardizing their chances...
President Donald Trump's administration has mandated that all federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) staff be placed on paid leave, according to a memo from the Office of Personnel Management. Federal agencies are also instructed to develop plans...
A senior resident at Rossmoor in Walnut Creek fell victim to the "grandson" scam for the second time in four months. A caller, impersonating the victim's grandson, claimed to be in jail and needed bail money, resulting in the victim losing $12,500. This i...
On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders, including one that targets the transgender community by declaring that there are only two genders, male and female. This move has sparked significant controversy...
Netflix has announced a price increase for most of its subscription tiers in the United States and Canada following a record-breaking addition of 19 million new subscribers in the last quarter of 2024. The streaming giant aims to invest further in program...