Breaking 14:20 UAE briefly closes airspace as Iran Israel strikes escalate across region 14:17 Trump vows to “take” Cuba as island reels from oil embargo 14:03 Republicans enact new maps in four states amid redistricting push 13:50 Oil prices rebound above $100 as Hormuz concerns persist 13:45 Hiroshima survivor Shigeaki Mori dies at 88 13:20 Solana climbs above $90 as ETF inflows and short squeeze drive rally 12:50 Nvidia DLSS 5 reveal sparks backlash over AI generated visuals 12:39 Dell launches first desktop powered by Nvidia GB300 AI superchip 12:00 Hyundai recalls 68,500 vehicles after fatal incident linked to power seats 11:50 Jessie Buckley becomes first Irish actress to win best actress Oscar 11:20 Kpop Demon Hunters wins two Oscars in milestone night for K-pop 10:50 Nvidia unveils DLSS 5 and space AI chip at GTC 2026 09:50 Zambia rejects US aid deal tying health funding to mining access 09:20 Asset managers dump $36 billion in S&P 500 futures amid Iran war shock 08:50 Yen weakens near 160 as markets await Fed and BoJ decisions 08:20 Ethereum hits six week high as crypto markets rally on easing tensions 07:50 Morocco phosphate sector remains stable as global fertilizer costs rise 07:00 Scientists detect full set of genetic building blocks in Ryugu samples 16:50 Tungsten prices surge 557 percent as China tightens export controls 16:30 BBC urges U.S. court to dismiss Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit 16:20 Currency volatility hits eight month high as Iran conflict shakes markets 16:10 Oil prices top 100 dollars after drone strike on Fujairah port 15:50 Ship traffic in Strait of Hormuz drops to zero amid Iran conflict 15:47 One battle after another wins best picture at 98th Academy Awards 15:40 Salesforce launches record 25 billion dollar share buyback 15:20 Oil prices exceed 100 dollars as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens 14:50 Iran strikes Gulf states as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens 14:45 Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training practices


Private Sector Poised for Lunar Exploration with SpaceX Launch

On Wednesday, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Florida, carrying two lunar landers developed by private US and Japanese companies. The mission marks a significant milestone for the private sector’s growing role in space exploration. On board the rocket were Firefly Aerospace’s Blue......

Elon Musk eyes TikTok's US operations amid looming ban

Elon Musk is reportedly exploring the acquisition of TikTok's US operations, a move that underscores the escalating tensions between the United States and China, as well as the legal challenges faced by ByteDance, TikTok's parent company. Chinese officials are said to be contemplating a contingency......

TikTok Dismisses Claims of Sale to Elon Musk as Baseless

TikTok has categorically denied reports suggesting that the Chinese government is considering selling the platform to Elon Musk to avoid a potential ban in the United States, labeling such claims as "pure fiction." According to a report, Chinese officials are allegedly holding preliminary......

UK’s Starmer Unveils AI-Driven Strategy to Boost Living Standards

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced an ambitious 50-point strategy to position the United Kingdom as a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and usher in a period of national renewal. The AI Opportunities Action Plan, set to be detailed in Starmer’s speech, aims to foster......

Morocco Showcases Tech Innovation at CES 2025, Strengthens US Economic Ties

Morocco is making a significant impact at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, demonstrating its growing technological capabilities and commitment to international partnerships. The country's presence at the world's premier technology event, running from January 7-10, highlights......

The Danger of Relaxed Content Moderation for Journalism and Democracy

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa has warned that Meta's decision to end fact-checking on its platforms and lift restrictions on certain topics will bring "extremely dangerous times" for journalism, democracy, and social media users. Ressa, an American-Filipino journalist, criticized......

North Korea’s Latest Hypersonic Missile Test Marks Significant Technological Advancement

North Korea has successfully tested a new intermediate-range hypersonic missile, marking a major step forward in its missile and nuclear capabilities. According to state media, the missile was launched from the outskirts of Pyongyang on Monday and traveled approximately 1,500 kilometers (932 miles) at......

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Key Developments on Day 1,048

The situation on Tuesday, January 7, in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict reveals key updates. Russia’s Ministry of Defence reported the capture of the village of Dachenske, located south of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region. Ukrainian authorities have also confirmed a Russian drone attack on a......

Nvidia’s Latest Innovations: AI Robotics, Gaming Chips, and Automotive Collaboration

Nvidia introduced a range of new products at CES 2025, including advancements in artificial intelligence for robot and car training, next-gen gaming chips, and its first desktop computer. CEO Jensen Huang highlighted how the company's technology, which powers data center AI chips, is expanding into......

Microsoft Unveils $80 Billion Investment Plan for AI Infrastructure

Microsoft has announced plans to invest $80 billion in artificial intelligence data centers through the end of the current fiscal year, marking one of the largest infrastructure commitments in the technology sector. According to a blog post by Microsoft President Brad Smith, more than half of this substantial......

Apple's $95M Siri Privacy Settlement Addresses Unauthorized Recording Concerns

Apple has agreed to a $95 million settlement following allegations that its voice assistant Siri violated users' privacy by recording and sharing private conversations without consent, according to the Guardian. The settlement awaits court approval. The class-action lawsuit was initiated by iPhone......

Iran Lifts Ban on WhatsApp and Google Play: A New Era of Digital Access

Iran has recently taken a significant step toward reducing its stringent internet restrictions by lifting the bans on two major digital platforms: a popular messaging service and a widely-used app distribution platform. This decision, reported by Iranian media, signals a potential shift in the country’s......

Musk’s Influence and the Future of Investigations into His Empire

As Elon Musk’s influence continues to grow, concerns arise about the impact on ongoing investigations into his vast business empire. In December 2024, during the final days of the Biden administration, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) set a tight deadline for Musk to settle allegations......

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