11:49
Russia-Africa

Kremlin steps up security cooperation across African nations

The Kremlin announced that Russia plans to increase cooperation with African countries, including in sensitive areas like defence and security. This comes as the state-controlled Africa Corps replaces the Wagner mercenary group, cementing Moscow's growing presence and security role on the continent.

18:37
Bitcoin

Metaplanet's bold bitcoin blitz: A $5.4 billion bet on brypto's future

Japanese hotelier Metaplanet aims to raise $5.4 billion to dramatically expand its Bitcoin holdings to 210,000 BTC by 2027, eyeing 1% of total supply. Shares surged 15% as it mirrors MicroStrategy's successful pivot, becoming a "Bitcoin treasury company" with a "Bitcoin Hotel" set to open in 2026.

17:35
Central Asia

Kazakhstan and Iran eye $3 billion trade target

Kazakhstan's FM visited Iran, meeting his counterpart to forge deeper ties. Discussions focused on boosting trade, developing the Caspian region, and enhancing overall cooperation, aiming for a new era of partnership.

17:16
Xbox

New portable gaming device revealed by Xbox

Microsoft has officially revealed its long-anticipated handheld gaming console, the ROG Xbox Ally, developed in partnership with Asus. This new device aims to provide access to Xbox Game Pass libraries in a portable format, with its release scheduled for the end of 2025.

15:24
Health news

Early Alzheimer's diagnosis is now closer than ever

Mayo Clinic researchers have validated a blood test's high precision for diagnosing patients with cognitive impairment.This non-invasive, cost-effective breakthrough, detailed in Alzheimer's & Dementia, offers much-needed hope for earlier intervention and better management.

13:56
World News

Wang Yi to attend China-Africa events in Changsha

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to participate in the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the opening ceremony of the Fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo.

13:14
World News

Premier Li Qiang and PM Mark Carney discuss China-Canada relations

Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held talks to improve bilateral ties, pledging renewed dialogue and cooperation. Despite recent tensions, both leaders expressed interest in pragmatic engagement and resolving key issues through open communication.

20:56
World News

Trump and Xi hold 'very good' call on trade deal and rare earths

President Donald Trump announced a "very good" phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, centred on the recently finalised trade deal and rare earth product agreements. Both leaders expressed optimism, and high-level delegations are set to meet soon.

12:02
WORLD NEWS

China rejects NATO expansion in Asia-Pacific

The Chinese government has issued a strong rebuke to suggestions of NATO involvement in the Asia-Pacific, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stating unequivocally that the region neither welcomes nor needs such an expansion.

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