Blast hits mosque during evening prayers in Nigeria’s Maiduguri
An explosion tore through a mosque during evening prayers on Wednesday in Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria’s Borno state, a Reuters witness said. T...
Nvidia has made history as the first publicly traded company to surpass a $4 trillion market value, driven by an AI-fuelled investor boom.
Shares rose 2.5% in early trading, climbing above $164 — a stark jump from just $14 at the start of 2023.
Once valued under $600 billion two years ago, Nvidia has now eclipsed Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, and Google to become the largest company on Wall Street. Its stock now holds more influence over the S&P 500 than any company except Apple.
The explosive growth of Nvidia and other AI-focused firms has been a key factor behind the S&P 500’s recent record-setting rallies, even as inflation and U.S. trade policies under President Donald Trump raise economic concerns.
Thailand and Cambodia both reported fresh clashes on Wednesday, as the two sides prepared to hold military talks aimed at easing tensions along their shared border.
A majority of Russians expect the war in Ukraine to end in 2026, state pollster VTsIOM said on Wednesday, in a sign that the Kremlin could be testing public reaction to a possible peace settlement as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict intensify.
Libya’s chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, has died in a plane crash shortly after departing Türkiye’s capital, Ankara, the prime minister of Libya’s UN-recognised government has said.
Military representatives from Cambodia and Thailand met in Chanthaburi province on Wednesday ahead of formal ceasefire talks at the 3rd special GBC meeting scheduled for 27th December.
Afghanistan and Iran have signed an implementation plan to strengthen regulation of food, medicine, and health products based on a 2023 cooperation agreement.
China has given the nod for car makers to sell Level 3 self-driving vehicles from as early as next year after it approved two electric sedans from Changan Auto and BAIC Motors.
Warner Bros Discovery’s board rejected Paramount Skydance’s $108.4 billion hostile bid on Wednesday (17 December), citing insufficient financing guarantees.
Ford Motor Company said on Monday it will take a $19.5 billion writedown and scrap several electric vehicle (EV) models, marking a major retreat from its battery-powered ambitions amid declining EV demand and changes under the Trump administration.
Iran has rolled out changes to how fuel is priced at the pump. The move is aimed at managing demand without triggering public anger.
U.S. stock markets closed lower at the end of the week, as investors continued to rotate out of technology shares, putting pressure on major indices.
You can download the AnewZ application from Play Store and the App Store.
What is your opinion on this topic?
Leave the first comment