0 La Liga giants Barcelona are amongst a number of clubs to have set their sights on the signature of Lecce star Tiago Gabriel. This comes amid their ongoing hunt for reinforcements at the back. It is of course common knowledge at this point that Barcelona are on the lookout for fresh blood at the…
US President Donald Trump and his allies have defended the US attacks on Venezuela and the removal of President Nicolas Maduro from power amid widespread condemnation that the actions violate international law. Trump told reporters on Saturday that Maduro was “captured” after US military strikes on the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, for carrying out a purported…
Morgan Stanley’s Andrew Slimmon feels large-cap tech stocks are poised for a stunning comeback. Following months of underperformance, he feels the markets are underestimating the group’s next move. That’s a shock take, to say the least, as the narrative around tech has soured of late. Recently, we’ve seen a shift into industrials, cyclicals, and assets…
The more than US$2 billion acquisition of agentic AI start-up Manus by US social media giant Meta Platforms could face scrutiny from Beijing over technology export controls, experts warn. The sale of Manus, a Singapore-based but Chinese-founded AI agent developer, could raise compliance questions around Beijing’s technology export regime, and expectations that the company can…
RedNote / @I am a pie (826101674) Grace Tsoi,BBC World Service, Hong Kongand Gemini Cheng,BBC News Chinese, Hong Kong Stella Huang bought her first Jellycat plush toy when she lost her job during the pandemic. A school friend was a fan of the British-designed toys and told her all about them. But she only fell…
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States would maintain direct control of Venezuela to prevent “somebody else” taking it over after a military operation that captured President Nicolas Maduro, pledging to keep oil flowing to China even as Washington signalled it would manage the transition itself. Washington later confirmed that Maduro…
José Adorno/BGR Long gone are the days when we used to download every new app that became available on the App Store. I still remember its early era when I would download every new game, silly app, or social media app that just launched. Yet so many…
Late goals from Dani Olmo and Robert Lewandowski earned La Liga leader Barcelona a hard-fought 2–0 victory over Espanyol in the Catalan derby on Saturday, with goalkeeper Joan Garcia playing a key role against his former club. Barca extended its lead atop the Spanish standings with 49 points, seven clear of second-placed Real Madrid, which…
On Saturday morning, President Donald Trump announced that the United States military, working with American law-enforcement officials, had carried out a strike in Venezuela, capturing the country’s President, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores. Maduro was indicted in a federal court in New York for his role in what the Administration claims is a…
Jan 3 (Reuters) – Following are reactions to Saturday’s U.S. strikes on Venezuela. FRENCH PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON “The transition to come must be peaceful, democratic, and respectful of the will of the Venezuelan people. We hope that President Edmundo González Urrutia, elected in 2024, will be able to ensure this transition as quickly as possible,”…