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Crowns, beauty, fried chicken: Korean culture meets diplomacy at APEC
World leaders and business titans gathered in South Korea this week to hash out issues from tariffs and AI to disputed history and regional security.
French court jails Bulgarians for up to four years for Holocaust memorial defacement
A French court on Friday sentenced four Bulgarians to between two and four years in prison for desecrating a Jewish memorial with red handprints last year, in what prosecutors think may have been foreign interference linked to Russia.
China sends youngest astronaut, mice to space station
A new crew took off for China's space station on Friday, including the country's youngest ever astronaut and four lab mice.
China holds send-off ceremony for space station astronauts
China held a send-off ceremony on Friday for a new crew of astronauts set to depart for its space station, including its youngest "taikonaut" and four lab mice.
AI giants turn to massive debt to finance tech race
Meta raised $30 billion in debt on Thursday, as tech giants flush with cash turn to borrowing to finance the expensive race to lead in artificial intelligence.
Amazon shares surge as AI boom drives cloud growth
Amazon's share price skyrocketed by more than ten percent on Thursday after the online retail behemoth reported better than expected earnings, powered by surging demand for its cloud computing services.
Universal says struck first licensing deal for AI music
Recording industry giant Universal Music Group said Thursday it had struck a licensing deal with AI music generation startup Udio, in an industry-first tie-up aiming to launch an AI creation platform next year.
China to send youngest astronaut, mice on space mission this week
The crew for China's next manned flight to the Tiangong space station will include the country's youngest ever astronaut to undertake a space mission, authorities said Thursday, as well as four lab mice.
Meta shares sink as $16 bn US tax charge tanks profit
Meta shares dove more than eight percent in after-hours trading Wednesday after the tech giant reported a US tax charge took a roughly $16 billion bite out of its quarterly profit.
AI chip giant Nvidia becomes world's first $5 trillion company
AI chip juggernaut Nvidia became the world's first $5 trillion company on Wednesday, as investors remain confident that artificial intelligence will deliver a new wave of innovation and growth.
Investment Firm Alpha Star invests 1 million USD in AI Art Authentication Company Art Recognition
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / ACCESS Newswire / October 29, 2025 / Art Recognition , the Swiss pioneer in AI art authentication, is delighted to announce a new strategic partnership with Alpha Star , a leading Luxembourg-based investment fund with a strong track record of supporting innovative companies in the art market. This collaboration marks an important milestone as Alpha Star becomes Art Recognition's anchor investor.
Archaeologists unearth clues on French colonial massacre in Senegal cemetery
Holes in the ground, clods of earth next to headstones, dislocated concrete outlines: the Thiaroye military cemetery near Dakar bears the marks of recent excavations meant to unearth the truth behind a WWII-era massacre by French colonial forces.
GoodData Brings AI-Native Data Intelligence to Financial Services
Embeddable, compliant, and auditable AI agents unlock trusted automation for banks, insurers, and financial institutions.
Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. Unveils ISOAPI-D - a New Standard in Deuterated Reagents for Pharmaceutical Innovation - at CPhI Frankfurt 2025
With ISOAPI-D, CIL offers pharmaceutical partners a secure, global supply of deuterated reagents - manufactured to the highest quality standards for faster, more efficient API development.
Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc. and Chemtatva Chiral Solutions Pvt. Ltd. to Establish Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Pvt. Ltd. in Hyderabad, India
Strategic Partnership to Establish Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Pvt. Ltd. in Hyderabad's Genome Valley, Enhancing Global Production and Supply of Isotopically Enriched Chemical Solutions for Pharmaceutical and Electronics Industries
Novartis acquiring US firm Avidity Biosciences for $12 bn
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis announced Sunday it had agreed to buy Avidity Biosciences, with the San Diego-based biopharmaceutical company being valued at $12 billion.
'Food for the soul': Germany's Yiddish revival
A push to revitalise Yiddish and its cultural traditions has gained momentum in Germany, the very place where the Nazi regime's Holocaust sought to eradicate the Jewish communities who spoke it.
Sauce Labs and Deque Systems Partner to Deliver Comprehensive Accessibility Testing at Scale
SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / October 24, 2025 / Sauce Labs Inc., a leading provider of continuous testing solutions, and Deque Systems, Inc., a trusted leader in digital accessibility, today announced a strategic partnership to help companies ensure compliance with accessibility regulations and deliver accessible digital experiences across all devices and platforms.
'Functionally extinct': Heat wave left Florida coral species on brink
A record-breaking marine heat wave in 2023 left two ecologically vital coral species "functionally extinct" in Florida's Coral Reef, a study said Thursday, highlighting the growing dangers a warming climate poses for the world's oceans.
Europe plans satellite powerhouse to rival Musk's Starlink
Three leading European aerospace groups announced Thursday a plan to merge their satellite operations to create a powerhouse for competing in particular against Elon Musk's Starlink internet system.
Fortune 500 Leaders Share AI-powered Supply Chain Excellence on Stage at OMP Conference
Industry giants, including AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, General Mills, and Kraft Heinz, to present real-world case studies in Miami
OpenAI unveils search browser in challenge to Google
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI on Tuesday announced an "Atlas" search browser, leveraging its artificial intelligence prowess in a direct challenge to Google Chrome.
Chinese woman charged over gold theft at Paris Natural History Museum
A Chinese woman has been arrested and charged over the theft of gold from the Natural History Museum in Paris, in one of several recent high-profile break-ins targeting French cultural institutions, a prosecutor said Tuesday.
Malaysia Expands Deployment of BlackBerry Secure Communications for the 46th and 47th ASEAN Summits
Malaysia modernizes mobile command and control, securing voice and messaging for inter-agency coordination with BlackBerry AtHoc and BlackBerry SecuSUITE
FINOS Launches Fluxnova with Fidelity Investments, NatWest Group, Deutsche Bank and Capital One - An Open Source Orchestration Platform to Scale Process Automation
Announced at the Open Source in Finance Forum (OSFF), Fluxnova empowers financial institutions to modernize their infrastructure, reduce vendor dependency, and build long-term industry resilience.
OpenAI big chip orders dwarf its revenues -- for now
OpenAI is ordering hundreds of billions of dollars worth of chips in the artificial intelligence race, raising questions among investors about how the startup will finance these purchases.
Bollywood's favourite romance still going strong after 30 years
India's longest-running film celebrates 30 years in the same cinema on Monday, a Bollywood romance so beloved that fans know it simply by its acronym "DDLJ".
Nobel laureate Chen Ning Yang dies aged 103: Chinese state media
Chen Ning Yang, a world-renowned scientist and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics, died on Saturday in Beijing at the age of 103, Chinese state media said.
Monuments, monkeys and McIlroy: India's 'special' golf course
Rory McIlroy and centuries of history blended beautifully as the Ryder Cup winner tackled a "special" golf course this week in the Indian capital, teeming with wildlife and usually hidden from view.
Japan ex-PM Murayama, famous for WW2 apology, dies aged 101
Japan's former prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, best known for making a statement apologising over World War II, died Friday aged 101, officials said.
Japan PM hopeful avoids war shrine visit amid political wrangle
The new head of Japan's ruling party Sanae Takaichi avoided visiting a controversial Tokyo war shrine on Friday, as political wrangling intensifies over her bid to become prime minister.
'Wetware': Scientists use human mini-brains to power computers
Inside a lab in the picturesque Swiss town of Vevey, a scientist gives tiny clumps of human brain cells the nutrient-rich fluid they need to stay alive.