Thursday 16 April 2026 - 10:30
France’s competition authority has imposed fines totaling €12.7 million on the trade association Synadis Bio and subsidiaries of major retailers Carrefour and Intermarché over an illegal agreement involving the sale of organic products. The regulator found that the parties engaged in a coordinated strategy lasting more than......
Brazilian fintech company Ebanx has announced a major international expansion strategy focused on Southeast Asia, as it seeks to strengthen its presence beyond Latin America. The company, which provides cross-border payment solutions for global firms such as Uber and Shein, is expanding its services into Thailand, Indonesia, and Turkey. It......
A study published in The Astrophysical Journal proposes a new way to detect extraterrestrial life by analyzing statistical patterns across groups of planets rather than searching for isolated biosignatures. The approach addresses a central challenge in astrobiology: scientists do not know what alien life looks like, making it difficult to......
Bulgaria is heading into a new parliamentary election amid ongoing political instability, with former president Rumen Radev emerging as a leading figure in the race. Running on an anti-corruption platform, he has gained strong support in rural areas where frustration with years of ineffective governance remains high. The upcoming vote comes......
A group of developers in the Bitcoin ecosystem has introduced a proposal to phase out legacy cryptographic signatures and eventually freeze coins that fail to migrate to quantum resistant addresses. The plan, known as BIP 361 and led by cypherpunk Jameson Lopp, aims to address long term risks posed by advances in quantum computing. The proposal......
Israeli flag carrier El Al Israel Airlines has announced that it will purchase six additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, strengthening its long-term partnership with aerospace manufacturer Boeing. The decision forms part of the airline’s broader strategy to expand capacity and improve profitability as global travel demand continues......
Security researchers have demonstrated how artificial intelligence agents from Anthropic, Google and Microsoft can be compromised through prompt injection attacks hidden in GitHub workflows. The technique allowed attackers to extract API keys, GitHub tokens and other sensitive data without direct system access, raising concerns about the security......
Automotive group Stellantis NV has announced that it will stop producing new vehicles at its Poissy plant near Paris by 2029, as part of a broader strategy to reduce excess manufacturing capacity in Europe. The company, which owns brands such as Jeep and Peugeot, is facing structural overcapacity across the region, where vehicle demand has......
Negotiations between India and Zambia over access to critical mineral resources have reportedly stalled, highlighting growing global competition for strategic raw materials. The discussions focus on the exploration and potential extraction of key resources such as cobalt and copper. Cobalt is essential for battery production used in electric......
A study published in Nature presents strong new evidence that a vast ocean once covered a significant portion of Mars. Researchers identified a large, flat geological formation resembling continental shelves on Earth, suggesting that liquid water remained stable on the planet for millions of years. The research was led by Abdallah Zaki from......
Dubai-based airline Flydubai has announced the resumption of its flights to Beirut starting April 18, marking a significant step toward the normalization of air travel in the region. The airline had previously suspended its services to Lebanon following heightened tensions linked to the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, which led to widespread......
The behavior of gravity remains consistent with predictions made by Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein even across vast cosmic distances, according to a study published in Physical Review Letters. The findings come from the largest test of gravitational strength ever conducted and reinforce the prevailing model of the universe based on dark......
British retailer JD Sports Fashion has sold its entire stake in Applied Nutrition in a transaction valued at approximately $66.5 million, marking a strategic shift in its investment portfolio. The company offloaded its 9.1% shareholding through a secondary share placing, selling millions of shares at a slight discount to the previous market......
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
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AFCON 2025: Morocco at the heart of African football
Friday 19 December 2025 - 11:16
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Walaw at the Heart of the Mawazine Festival – Rhythms of the World 2025
Saturday 21 June 2025 - 15:48
