Oil Prices Hold Above $100 as Trump-Xi Meeting and Iran Conflict Keep Markets on Edge

Oil prices remained stable during Asian trading on Thursday as investors closely monitored the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Traders are watching the high-level...

Gold Prices Steady Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting as Inflation and Oil Concerns Persist

Gold prices remained largely unchanged during Asian trading on Thursday as investors awaited a highly anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Market participants...

Japan Considers Extra Budget Aid Amid Rising Fuel and Utility Costs

Japans government is considering compiling a supplementary budget to help households struggling with rising gasoline and utility prices as the ongoing Middle East crisis continues to fuel uncertainty in global energy...

U.S. Urges China to Help Curb Iran’s Actions in Gulf, Rubio Says

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is seeking Chinas support in persuading Iran to step back from its growing activities in the Gulf region. Speaking during an interview aired Wednesday on Fox News...

RFK Jr. Spokesman Resigns Over Trump Administration’s Flavored E-Cigarette Policy

Rich Danker, the chief spokesman for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., resigned on Wednesday in protest against the Trump administrations decision to permit major tobacco companies to sell flavored e-cigarettes. His...

Russia Launches Massive Drone Attack on Ukraine, NATO Allies Respond

Russia carried out one of its largest daytime drone attacks on Ukraine on Wednesday, targeting critical infrastructure across western regions and killing at least six people. Ukrainian officials said Moscow launched around...

Trump Faces Uphill Battle Seeking China’s Help on Iran Conflict

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to pressure Chinese President Xi Jinping to help end the ongoing Iran conflict during their upcoming meeting, but analysts believe Beijing is unlikely to fully cooperate. China...

Vance Says Progress Made in Iran Nuclear Talks as Trump Rejects Tehran Proposal

U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that the Trump administration is seeing progress in ongoing negotiations with Iran aimed at preventing further hostilities and blocking Tehran from developing nuclear weapons....

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

Japan’s Top Banks to Gain Access to Anthropic’s Claude Mythos AI Model

Japans three largest banking institutions are expected to receive access to Claude Mythos, the advanced artificial intelligence model created by U.S.-based AI startup Anthropic, according to a report published by Nikkei on...

Samsung Shares Slide as Wage Talks Collapse, Raising Strike Fears

Samsung Electronics shares fell sharply on Wednesday after negotiations between the company and its largest labour union failed to produce a wage agreement, increasing concerns over a possible large-scale strike that could...

Arteris Stock Surges After Strong Q1 Earnings Beat and Higher 2026 Outlook

Arteris Inc. (NASDAQ: AIP) shares surged in after-hours trading on Tuesday after the semiconductor software company reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter 2026 earnings and raised its full-year revenue forecast. The...

Anthropic Eyes $300M Stainless Acquisition Amid Enterprise AI Expansion

Anthropic is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire developer tools startup Stainless in a deal valued at more than $300 million, according to a report from The Information. The potential acquisition highlights the...