Forecasters warn of ‘particularly dangerous weather situation’ in California Here are some of the latest images that have come in on the newswires: Millions of southern Californians were on edge as a final round of dangerous fire weather was forecast for the region on Wednesday, reports the Associated Press (AP). Continue reading…
Risk specialists identified armed conflict, extreme weather and misinformation among the top global risks for the year ahead, according to a new WEF survey.
The brief abduction of a Chinese actor who was trafficked into Myanmar to work in a scam camp has rattled travelers from a country that Thailand relies on for tourism.
Deal reported to involve release of 33 Israeli hostages alongside a partial Israeli troop withdrawal Palestinian news agency Wafa is also reporting multiple casualties in Gaza after a series of Israeli attacks, including on the al-Farabi school in Gaza City, which has been housing displaced people. It reports that seven members of one family were…
A law that could see TikTok shut down in the U.S. threatens to ensnare other Chinese social media apps gaining traction in the country, legal experts say.
The Nasdaq fell for the fifth day in a row. All “Magnificent Seven” stocks dropped, with Meta, Tesla and Nvidia registering the biggest losses.
U.K. inflation fell to 2.5% in December, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics on Wednesday.
A defiant Yoon Suk Yeol has been taken into custody, ending a six-week standoff.
After week of turbulence in markets, December CPI reading shows prices rose at slower rate than in November UK inflation unexpectedly fell in December, handing some breathing space to the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, after a week of turbulence in financial markets. With the government under pressure on the economy, figures from the Office for National…
Synthesia CEO Victor Riparbelli told CNBC his company isn’t “dependent” on venture capital, unlike companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic.
