MANILA, March 27 (Reuters) – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday that the ASEAN Leaders’ summit will go ahead in May, but will be shortened to a “bare-bones” programme that focuses on addressing issues like fuel supplies, food prices and migrant workers. Marcos said he has consulted with his counterparts in the regional…
China has not publicly taken a side in the West Asia conflict [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS SMIC, China’s largest chipmaker, has sent chipmaking tools to Iran’s military, two senior Trump administration officials said on Thursday, raising questions about Beijing’s stance in the month-old U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. SMIC, which has been heavily sanctioned by…
Greater Bay Airlines has become the latest Hong Kong-based carrier to raise its fuel surcharges by 34 per cent amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with the fee for destinations other than mainland China set to hit HK$389 (US$50). China’s largest courier SF Express also said on Friday that it would, beginning in…
Since the launch of its first EV model in early 2019, XPeng Motors has emerged as a major domestic player making waves in China, with its AI-powered smart driving cars increasingly ubiquitous on the streets of Beijing, as it looks to challenge the dominance of Chinese giant BYD, now the world’s largest EV maker, and…
Published on 26/03/2026 – 16:16 GMT+1 A team of British scientists has achieved what they say is the first-ever plasma ignition inside a nuclear fusion rocket engine – a huge step that could one day make trips across the solar system, and to Mars, much faster. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Pulsar Fusion revealed the milestone during a…
Michele Hundley Smith, the North Carolina mom of three who was found last month after she went missing in 2001, has shared an emotional reunion with her daughter. Michele arrived at the Rockingham County district courthouse on Thursday for a hearing related to a charge she was issued before her disappearance more than 24 years…
Delayed Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange 08:39:08 2026-03-26 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change 1.080 AED 0.00% +1.89% -18.80% Published on 03/27/2026 at 12:18 am EDT Reuters © Reuters – 2026 DurationAuto.2 months3 months6 months9 months1 year2 years5 years10 yearsMax. PeriodDayWeek Burjeel Holdings PLC is a United Arab Emirates-based holding company. The Company, through its…
Gennaro Gattuso admits ‘it was a struggle’ for Italy to beat Northern Ireland 2-0, but ‘now we go together into this final’ of the World Cup play-offs. The pressure was immense going into the semi-final in Bergamo, which only got worse as the clock ticked on with no breakthrough in sight. Advertisement Sandro Tonali finally…
Key Points Nvidia fiscal fourth-quarter revenue surged 73% year over year. The company’s CEO recently highlighted a $1 trillion revenue forecast extending through 2027. The market’s cautious approach to cyclical hardware businesses may explain the stock’s recent underperformance. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Over the last six months, shares of artificial intelligence…
Hong Kong authorities have arrested a man and seized more than 8,000 litres (2,100 gallons) of illegal fuel worth HK$250,000 (US$32,000), the latest in a string of similar cases amid the Middle East conflict that has pushed up global oil prices. A police spokesman said on Friday that a joint operation with the Fire Services…