
Silence in Ras Tanura: Remembering the Victims of the Aramco Crash
A Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura has killed all 14 people on board, all Saudi nationals, prompting an investigation and widespread mourning in the local community.

A Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in Ras Tanura has killed all 14 people on board, all Saudi nationals, prompting an investigation and widespread mourning in the local community.

Nasdaq says future energy investment will prioritize reliable power capacity as AI-driven electricity demand fuels new clean-energy infrastructure.

President Trump will deliver a national address Thursday, with investors watching for policy announcements that could influence markets and the economy.

A Fed official says stronger inflation could keep US interest rates higher for longer, making upcoming inflation data critical for global markets.

The ECB says the digital euro will support offline payments, strengthen Europe's payment resilience and modernize public money alongside cash.

Apple hit a record above $322 as investors bet AI, recurring services revenue and its massive device ecosystem will fuel long-term earnings growth.

Bitmine now holds 5.77 million ETH, about 4.8% of Ethereum's supply, as corporate treasury adoption expands beyond Bitcoin into Ethereum.

The UN marked International Day of Hope, encouraging resilience, cooperation and positive action to address global challenges and build stronger communities.

The United Nations reaffirmed its commitment to peace, humanitarian aid and sustainable development through global cooperation and assistance programs.

Arthur Hayes says crypto investment will continue with or without the CLARITY Act, arguing profits matter more than regulatory certainty.

A German court sentenced an Iraqi man linked to the Islamic State to life imprisonment for genocide and crimes against humanity, including enslaving and murdering Yazidi girls in Iraq.

The UK has begun the first human trial of a new Ebola vaccine eight weeks after a public health emergency was declared, using Oxford’s established platform to test the vaccine on healthy adults in the UK.

Japan is reportedly creating its first centralized intelligence agency since World War II, with guidance from Western allies including the United States, Australia, and Germany, amid concerns about growing security threats from China, Russia, and North Korea.

Campaigners say England’s proposed nature-recovery push falls far short of what’s needed to halt and reverse biodiversity decline by 2030, arguing that targets are too weak and funding and delivery are not on the scale required. Critics warn that without a rapid expansion of well-managed protections and stronger action in the wider countryside, the government risks missing its nature goals entirely.

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has confronted the Transnet board over a rail access agreement she believes could derail reforms, demanding an explanation to ensure fairness and transparency in the privatization process.

The Pumas and Leopards have made strong starts in the Pick n Pay Women’s Super League 2, with the Pumas defeating the Griffons and the Leopards securing a bonus-point win to sit second on the log.

The ICPC is conducting anti-corruption awareness campaigns in Sokoto schools to instill ethical values in students ahead of African Union Anti-Corruption Day, aiming to fortify the moral fabric of future leaders.

The Africa CDC is calling for increased domestic financing to improve maternal and child health, promoting health sovereignty and reduced reliance on external donor funding across the continent.

The UK has reaffirmed visa requirements for Nigerian citizens and nationals of over 100 other countries for short stays, emphasizing border security and regulated migration through existing immigration rules.

South African authorities seized drugs worth three million rand along the border with Mozambique, highlighting ongoing efforts by the Border Management Authority to combat cross-border trafficking.

China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft has captured the first close-up image of Kamoʻoalewa, Earth’s quasi-moon, marking a key milestone in its mission to collect and return samples from the asteroid.

A quantum experiment with 24,000 atoms has shown that time can emerge from entropy changes within a sealed system, challenging the view of time as a fundamental background dimension.

Researchers have successfully tested a method to thicken Arctic sea ice by pumping seawater onto its surface, offering a potential tool for climate mitigation despite ongoing ecological concerns.

Control over critical minerals for green technology is becoming a major geopolitical issue, with nations competing to secure supply chains.