Why Silver Could Outshine Gold After Its Record Run

Golds recent surge has reaffirmed its role as a safe haven, but history suggests silver could soon take center stage. While gold touched a record high earlier this week, silver, often seen as golds less glamorous cousin,...

MOEX Russia Index Climbs as Oil, Gas, and Telecom Stocks Rally

Russian stocks closed higher on Saturday, driven by gains in the Oil Gas, Power, and Telecom sectors. The MOEX Russia Index rose 2.10% to end the session on a strong note. Top performers included NOVATEK PJSC (MCX:NVTK),...

Saudi Arabia Hits Record $137 Billion in Non-Oil Exports as Vision 2030 Gains Momentum

Saudi Arabias non-oil exports surged to an all-time high of 515 billion riyals ($137.29 billion) in 2024, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The 13% year-on-year increase highlights the kingdoms drive to diversify...

Pakistan Seeks 10 Billion Yuan Swap Boost, Eyes Panda Bond Launch in 2025

Pakistan has requested China to expand its currency swap line by 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion), Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb revealed during the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington. The country already...

Trump Touts Income Tax Cuts Funded by Tariff Revenues Amid China Trade War

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday suggested that revenue from his new trade tariffs could enable income tax cuts for Americans earning less than $200,000 a year. Posting on Truth Social, Trump claimed that when tariffs...

Lee Jae-myung Leads South Korea’s Presidential Race After Political Comeback

Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Partys newly named candidate, is leading South Koreas presidential race ahead of the June 3 snap election, following a dramatic political comeback. Once a child laborer, Lee rose to prominence...

Trump Marks 100 Days with Policy Wins, Eyes Trade Deals and Peace Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump is celebrating his first 100 days in office by highlighting major policy shifts and setting ambitious goals for the next phase, White House officials said. Trump, who has moved quickly on...

Young Voters Rally Behind Pierre Poilievre Ahead of Tight Canadian Election

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is gaining strong support from young Canadians as he campaigns on the cost-of-living crisis ahead of Mondays election. At a rally north of Toronto, Poilievre called for change,...

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi Gets US Approval for Bladder Cancer Treatment

AstraZenecas drug Imfinzi (NASDAQ: AZN) has received U.S. approval to treat adult patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer, a significant advancement in cancer therapy. The approval allows Imfinzi to be used in...

Sanofi’s New Hemophilia Drug Qfitlia Gains FDA Approval with Breakthrough Bimonthly Dosing

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Qfitlia, a groundbreaking hemophilia treatment by French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY). Designed for patients aged 12 and older with hemophilia A or B,...

FDA Vaccine Chief Peter Marks Resigns Amid Controversy Over Transparency

Peter Marks, the U.S. Food and Drug Administrations (FDA) top vaccine official, has resigned after reportedly being forced out by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), according to The Wall Street Journal....

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China Accelerates AI Self-Reliance Amid Nvidia H20 Chip Ban

The U.S. move to tighten export controls on Nvidias H20 chips is adding pressure to Chinas AI sector, but immediate disruption appears limited as domestic firms rapidly pivot to local alternatives. Analysts at Bernstein...

Nintendo Unveils Switch 2 Amid Tariff Concerns and Soaring Demand

Nintendo offered fans an early hands-on experience with its new Switch 2 console at an event near Tokyo on Saturday, as concerns grow that tariffs could push prices higher. Since Mr. Trump became president, tariffs have...

Apple Plans to Shift All U.S. iPhone Production to India Amid China Trade Tensions

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly planning to shift all iPhone assembly for the U.S. market to India as early as next year, in a strategic move to reduce reliance on China amid escalating U.S.-China trade tensions,...

Chinese AI Startup Behind Manus Raises $75M, Targets Global Expansion

Chinese AI startup Butterfly Effect, the creator of Manus AI, has raised $75 million in a funding round led by U.S.-based venture capital firm Benchmark, according to a Bloomberg report citing sources familiar with the...