Nvidia-backed AI video platform Synthesia doubles valuation to $2.1 billion
Synthesia CEO Victor Riparbelli told CNBC his company isn’t “dependent” on venture capital, unlike companies…
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TikTok users in US flock to ‘China’s Instagram’ ahead of ban
Chinese users of Xiaohongshu welcome influx of Americans, but caution that sensitive topics are off-limits.
Olympic champion Zheng ousted as Australian Open 2025 delivers first shock
Zheng exits after second round loss to unseeded Siegemund as former champions Sabalenka and Osaka…
6 killed in Israeli drone strike on occupied West Bank’s Jenin refugee camp
An Israeli military drone reportedly fired three missiles at a group of people in the…
Travelers can soon fly from Singapore to the ‘gateway’ to Komodo National Park
Jetstar Asia said it’s launching the first direct route between Singapore and Labuan Bajo, Indonesia,…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,056
Here are the key developments on the 1,056th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
India’s disappearing camels: How a law to save them is wiping them out
As global camel population rises, it’s on drastic decline in India. Experts say law passed…
CNBC Daily Open: Tech rout in markets continues
The Nasdaq fell for the fifth day in a row. All Magnificent Seven stocks dropped,…
US watchdog sues Elon Musk over late disclosure of Twitter stake
US Securities and Exchange Commission says Musk’s failure to disclose stake allowed him to underpay…
Australia warns of ‘strongest possible action’ if citizen killed in Ukraine
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says gov’t working to verify report that volunteer fight was killed…
South Korean investigators enter president’s home in second arrest attempt
Investigators used ladders to climb into President Yoon Suk-yeol’s home after he failed to appear…
Liverpool held at Forest while Man City stumbles as two-goal lead let slip
Premier League leaders Liverpool come back to draw at Nottingham Forest but holders Man City…
Fund manager reveals what needs to change for her to invest in luxury stocks
Hannah Gooch-Peters of Sanlam Investments explains why she’s cautious on luxury stocks like LVMH.
SEC sues Elon Musk, alleging failure to properly disclose Twitter ownership
The SEC on Tuesday filed a suit against Elon Musk, alleging the billionaire violated securities…
New Zealand won’t ‘get rich’ by focusing trade in the South Pacific alone, PM says
New Zealand is the latest country to sign an economic partnership with the United Arab…
Video: Hope in Gaza amid talk of ceasefire
Palestinians in Deir el-Balah share hopes for what is to come after the war on…
Biden administration expected to lift ‘terror’ designation for Cuba: Report
The decision would reverse a move during Donald Trump’s first term to re-name Cuba a…
Estimated 20 million gather so far for India’s Maha Kumbh Mela
An estimated 20 million people have so far gathered in northern India for the Maha…
How the Trump administration threatens internet freedoms
Trump picks to lead gov’t agencies like FCC, FTC may censor speech and make the…
