Google bets big on AI, plans to invest $205 billion
Google's parent company Alphabet has unveiled its most ambitious investment strategy to date, announcing plans to spend between $195 billion and $205 billion on...
Hotels booked two years ahead as New Zealand prepares for rare 2028 total solar eclipse
Hotels in the New Zealand city of Dunedin are already witnessing an unprecedented rush of bookings, nearly two years before a rare total solar...
Super El Niño could trigger fresh global food inflation
A developing "super El Niño" weather phenomenon could trigger a fresh wave of global food inflation, disrupting agricultural production, straining supply chains and pushing...
Trump threatens fresh tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke
Trade tensions between the United States and Canada have escalated further after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on Canadian goods,...
Japan’s new maternity leave is fresh national debate on gender equality
A decision by a young Japanese mayor to take maternity leave has ignited a nationwide conversation on gender equality, workplace discrimination and the challenges...
Andy Burnham set to be next UK PM amid calls for stability
Andy Burnham is poised to become the United Kingdom’s next Prime Minister, marking a significant political transition as the country prepares to welcome its...
Australia faces scrutiny over conditions for asylum seekers on Nauru
Australia’s offshore asylum processing system has once again come under criticism after a new report revealed that many asylum seekers living on the Pacific...
Amazon’s indigenous lands face widespread devastation
Brazilian authorities have launched an intensified campaign against illegal gold mining in the Amazon after large stretches of Indigenous territory were left scarred by...
Ghana’s hand-painted movie posters find new life
Once created as eye-catching advertisements for makeshift neighbourhood cinemas, Ghana’s vividly painted movie posters have emerged as sought-after works of art, attracting collectors and...