Samsung records 1,800% profit surge but fails to lift investor sentiment
Samsung Electronics has reported an extraordinary jump in quarterly profits, driven by surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) memory chips, but the record financial...
Microsoft offers up to 39 weeks’ severance as 4,800 employees lose jobs
Microsoft has unveiled a comprehensive severance package for thousands of employees affected by its latest round of layoffs, offering eligible workers in the United...
Canada records sharp decile in Indian students due to policy changes, rising costs
Canada, once regarded as the preferred overseas education destination for Indian students, is witnessing a significant decline in fresh enrolments as tougher immigration policies,...
US: Freedom 250 fireworks push Washington to top of global pollution rankings
Washington, D.C., briefly became the world’s most polluted major city after an unprecedented Fourth of July fireworks display organised as part of the Trump...
Here’s what fuelled deadly Spain wildfire!
A devastating wildfire in Spain's southern Almería province has emerged as one of the country's deadliest blazes in recent history, exposing how a combination...
AI data centre boom pushes big tech’s carbon emissions
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud computing infrastructure has significantly increased the carbon footprint of the world's largest technology companies, raising fresh...
Super El Niño may trigger global food price shock until 2028
A powerful El Niño weather phenomenon expected to develop later this year could spark a prolonged surge in global food prices, with economists warning...
Recovery challenge continues as Venezuela earthquake death toll crosses 4,000
Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes have claimed more than 4,000 lives, marking one of the deadliest natural disasters in the country's history, as authorities and...
Developing nations spend more on debt repayments than education: UNESCO
A growing debt burden and declining international aid are forcing many developing nations to allocate more money to repaying foreign loans than to educating...