Taiwan has firmly rejected a proposal from Washington that the US should produce half of the semiconductors it consumes, signalling a deeper layer of complexity in ongoing trade discussions between the two economies. Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun confirmed that the demand came from the US side and that Taiwan had never agreed to such a
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Taiwan has firmly rejected a proposal from Washington that the US should produce half of the semiconductors it consumes, signalling a deeper layer of complexity in ongoing trade discussions between the two economies. Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun confirmed that the demand came from the US side and that Taiwan had never agreed to such a
4.1KYouTube, YouTube Music, and YouTube TV services were disrupted between 15 and 16 October, with millions of users worldwide reporting problems watching videos on the platform. The outage affected streaming for several hours, leaving users unable to load or play content on any of YouTube’s major platforms. The issue, which drew widespread attention across social
YouTube, YouTube Music, and YouTube TV services were disrupted between 15 and 16 October, with millions of users worldwide reporting problems watching videos on the platform. The outage affected streaming for several hours, leaving users unable to load or play content on any of YouTube’s major platforms. The issue, which drew widespread attention across social
4.1KAlphabet’s autonomous vehicle unit, Waymo, announced plans to bring its robotaxi services to London, marking its first foray into the European market. The company said on Wednesday that it will begin test drives on London streets in the coming months, with human safety specialists at the wheel. Pending regulatory approvals from local and national authorities,
Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle unit, Waymo, announced plans to bring its robotaxi services to London, marking its first foray into the European market. The company said on Wednesday that it will begin test drives on London streets in the coming months, with human safety specialists at the wheel. Pending regulatory approvals from local and national authorities,
4.1KChinese carmaker BYD has emerged as the fastest-growing electric vehicle (EV) brand in the United Kingdom, reporting an 880% year-on-year increase in sales last month. The company sold 11,271 cars in September, bringing its 2025 total to more than 35,000 units. This milestone has made the UK its largest market outside China. BYD now holds
Chinese carmaker BYD has emerged as the fastest-growing electric vehicle (EV) brand in the United Kingdom, reporting an 880% year-on-year increase in sales last month. The company sold 11,271 cars in September, bringing its 2025 total to more than 35,000 units. This milestone has made the UK its largest market outside China. BYD now holds
4.1KSiberia is experiencing a record-breaking wheat harvest, with average yields reaching 2.7 metric tons per hectare as of September 26, according to agricultural consultancy SovEcon. This marks a significant increase from 2.2 metric tons per hectare last year and a five-year average of 1.9 metric tons per hectare, largely attributed to favorable weather conditions throughout
Siberia is experiencing a record-breaking wheat harvest, with average yields reaching 2.7 metric tons per hectare as of September 26, according to agricultural consultancy SovEcon. This marks a significant increase from 2.2 metric tons per hectare last year and a five-year average of 1.9 metric tons per hectare, largely attributed to favorable weather conditions throughout
4.1KShares of Critical Metals (CRML) surged more than 75% in premarket trading on Monday after reports surfaced that the US government is in discussions to take an equity stake in the New York-based mining company. The potential stake would give Washington a direct interest in Greenland’s Tanbreez project — one of the world’s largest rare
Shares of Critical Metals (CRML) surged more than 75% in premarket trading on Monday after reports surfaced that the US government is in discussions to take an equity stake in the New York-based mining company. The potential stake would give Washington a direct interest in Greenland’s Tanbreez project — one of the world’s largest rare
4.1KA federal judge rejected former FBI agent Peter Strzok’s claims that his termination from the federal law enforcement agency ran afoul of the U.S. Constitution. Strzok was fired during President Donald Trump’s first term. He sent anti-Trump text messages while leading the Crossfire Hurricane investigation into Trump’s campaign and Russia. ‘At this point, only two
A federal judge rejected former FBI agent Peter Strzok’s claims that his termination from the federal law enforcement agency ran afoul of the U.S. Constitution. Strzok was fired during President Donald Trump’s first term. He sent anti-Trump text messages while leading the Crossfire Hurricane investigation into Trump’s campaign and Russia. ‘At this point, only two
4.1KThe Dow Jones Index has pulled back in the past few days as the recent bull run faded. It pulled back to a low of $46,350, and a risky pattern it has formed points to more downside in the coming weeks as the earnings season starts. Dow Jones Index technical analysis points to a crash
The Dow Jones Index has pulled back in the past few days as the recent bull run faded. It pulled back to a low of $46,350, and a risky pattern it has formed points to more downside in the coming weeks as the earnings season starts. Dow Jones Index technical analysis points to a crash
4.1KFBI Director Kash Patel is cutting ties with the Anti-Defamation League that the bureau forged under its former boss James Comey. ‘James Comey disgraced the FBI by writing ‘love letters’ to the ADL and embedding agents with an extreme group functioning like a terrorist organization and the disgraceful operation they ran spying on Americans. That
FBI Director Kash Patel is cutting ties with the Anti-Defamation League that the bureau forged under its former boss James Comey. ‘James Comey disgraced the FBI by writing ‘love letters’ to the ADL and embedding agents with an extreme group functioning like a terrorist organization and the disgraceful operation they ran spying on Americans. That
4.1KSovEcon, a leading agricultural analytics agency, has scaled up its projection for Russia’s 2025 wheat harvest. The revised forecast now stands at 87.8 million metric tons (MMT), a notable rise from its previous estimate of 87.2 MMT. This upward adjustment is primarily attributed to unprecedented and record-breaking yields observed across the Siberian region. Favourable growing
SovEcon, a leading agricultural analytics agency, has scaled up its projection for Russia’s 2025 wheat harvest. The revised forecast now stands at 87.8 million metric tons (MMT), a notable rise from its previous estimate of 87.2 MMT. This upward adjustment is primarily attributed to unprecedented and record-breaking yields observed across the Siberian region. Favourable growing
