Breaking 12:00 Chinese stocks and bonds outperform global peers as Iran war reshapes energy markets 11:30 Saudi Arabia pushes back on Trump's war strategy as Gulf allies fear retaliation 11:20 An AMD-Intel acquisition hoax spreads on April Fools' Day 10:50 Gold retreats to $4,600 after its worst monthly drop since 2008 10:00 TSX futures decline as geopolitical tensions weigh on markets 09:35 Tim Cook unveils rare Apple prototypes on the company's 50th anniversary 09:20 A record $977M bet against oil backfires as crude prices surge 09:15 Lithuania seeks US cooperation in trafficking probe linked to Epstein case 08:50 Artemis II toilet malfunctions hours into the historic lunar mission 08:20 NASA Artemis II crew reaches Earth orbit in historic first step toward the Moon 07:50 AI models lie and defy orders to prevent other AIs from being deleted, study finds 17:40 France closely watches Pernod Ricard and Brown Forman merger talks 17:30 Spacex files confidential ipo plan targeting record $75 billion raise 17:16 Lufthansa plans to ground 40 aircraft as Iran war doubles jet fuel costs 16:45 Iranian strikes on Gulf aluminium plants push prices to four-year highs 16:20 Russia earns $9 billion a month in oil windfall from the Iran war 16:04 Lilly’s weight-loss pill receives US FDA approval 16:00 Oil falls toward $100 as Trump claims Iran requested a ceasefire 15:40 Intel buys back Apollo's stake in Irish chip plant for $14.2 billion 15:38 Mega IPO wave builds as SpaceX moves closer to public listing 15:26 Switzerland considers cancelling U.S. Patriot missile deal amid uncertainty 14:50 New studies reveal how DNA movement and cell mechanics drive cancer development 14:20 Artemis II crew prepares for liftoff on first crewed lunar flight since Apollo 17 14:05 Canadian manufacturing slows as global tensions weigh on outlook

Musk dismisses Anthropic CEO comments about possible AI consciousness

Elon Musk rejected remarks by Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei suggesting uncertainty about whether advanced artificial intelligence systems might possess some form of consciousness, responding with a brief remark that quickly circulated online. The exchange gained attention after the prediction market platform Polymarket posted on......

Israel warns Iran has abandoned restraint in global terror plots

A senior official from Israel’s National Security Council warned that Iran has abandoned restraint in overseas terror operations, shifting from proxy warfare to direct attacks targeting Israelis worldwide as hostilities between Iran and the United States Israel coalition enter a second week. The official told The Jerusalem Post that......

Sony ends PC ports for major PlayStation titles as fans back strategy

Sony has decided to halt the practice of releasing its major single player PlayStation games on PC, returning to a console exclusivity model that defined the brand for decades. According to a report by Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier, several upcoming titles will remain exclusive to PlayStation 5, including Ghost of Yōtei, Housemarque’s......

Asian stock markets plunge as oil prices surge past $115

Stock markets across Asia fell sharply on Monday as crude oil prices jumped above $115 per barrel, heightening concerns that escalating tensions between the United States and Iran could damage the global economy. South Korea’s Kospi index dropped more than 8 percent, triggering a circuit breaker that halted trading for 20 minutes. It......

Trump refuses to sign other legislation until voter bill passes Congress

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday via social media that he will not approve any other legislation until Congress passes the SAVE America Act, a controversial voter bill. The legislation, passed by the Republican-controlled House in February, still faces challenges in the Senate, also led by Republicans. Trump’s statement,......

US judge voids actions taken by Kari Lake as Voice of America CEO in 2025

A federal judge in the United States has invalidated a series of decisions taken in 2025 by Kari Lake during her time leading the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), including staff reductions and operational changes at Voice of America. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth, determined that Lake’s leadership of......

Cuban president criticizes Trump-led summit as “neocolonial”

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel strongly criticized a regional meeting organized in Miami by U.S. President Donald Trump, describing the gathering as “neocolonial” and warning that it could undermine regional sovereignty. The summit, known as the “Shield of the Americas,” brought together more than a dozen......

Two Kuwaiti interior ministry officers killed while performing duties

Authorities in Kuwait announced that two officers from the country’s Interior Ministry died while carrying out their professional duties, according to an official statement released on Sunday. The ministry confirmed the deaths in a brief message published on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. Officials did not immediately......

Explosion reported near the United States embassy in Oslo

A powerful explosion was reported overnight near the embassy of the United States in Oslo, Norwegian authorities said, adding that no injuries were recorded. The incident occurred around 01:00 local time, according to police statements. The blast affected the entrance area of the consular section of the diplomatic compound, causing minor......

Strikes hit oil depots near Tehran leaving four dead

Tensions in the Middle East escalated again after several petroleum facilities in and around Tehran were targeted overnight, according to Iranian officials. The attacks reportedly damaged multiple fuel storage locations and caused fatalities among workers at the sites. Authorities in Iran stated that four oil depots and a petroleum logistics......

Global food prices show slight increase in February

Global food prices experienced a slight increase in February, according to the latest data from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The FAO food price index reached 125.3 points, marking a 0.9% rise compared to its revised January value, though still 1.0% lower than the level recorded a year earlier. This increase......

OpenAI robotics chief resigns over concerns about Pentagon partnership

A senior executive at OpenAI has stepped down following concerns related to the company’s agreement with the United States Department of Defense, highlighting ongoing debates about the role of artificial intelligence in national security and military applications. Caitlin Kalinowski, who led robotics and consumer hardware initiatives......

US and Japan consider $13 billion Japan Display factory as part of major investment plan

The United States and Japan are exploring plans to establish a major advanced manufacturing facility in the U.S. as part of a broader economic cooperation initiative aimed at strengthening technological supply chains and industrial capacity. According to reports, the Japanese government has approached Japan Display Inc. about the possibility......

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