BUSINESS

December 22, 2025

Uber, Lyft, and Baidu to Launch Driverless Taxis in the UK in 2026

Uber Technologies (UBER.N) and Lyft (LYFT.O) are teaming up with Chinese tech giant Baidu to test driverless taxis in the UK starting in 2026. This partnership marks a significant step in the

Energy·MARKETS

November 20, 2025

India’s Russian Oil Imports Face Halt as U.S. Sanctions Loom

India’s long-standing trade in Russian oil imports is set for a significant shift, as U.S. sanctions targeting companies that do business with major Russian oil firms come into effect. The sanctions, imposed

An aerial view of highways in Hubei Province, China, January 11, 2026.

BUSINESS

January 29, 2026

Record-Breaking Passenger Traffic Expected During 2026 Spring Festival Travel Rush

China’s 2026 Spring Festival travel rush, or chunyun, is set to break all records, with inter-regional passenger trips expected to reach an astonishing 9.5 billion, according to the National Development and Reform

Kabul’s Climate Pivot Aims to Unlock Global Engagement

KABUL/ ASTANA/WASHINGTON: Afghanistan is quietly rewriting its re-entry script on the global stage, turning to environmental diplomacy as a strategic bridge between isolation and engagement, according to a WorldAffairs Exclusive interview that

May 2, 2026

Asia Pacific·Asian Markets·Environment·Investment·NEWS

Maldives’ Climate Warning to the World

As global attention remains fixed on geopolitical rivalries, security tensions, and shifting alliances, the accelerating climate crisis continues to pose one of the most profound challenges of the 21st century. For small

March 18, 2026

Environment·Politics·WORLD

Uganda Private Capital: The Wealth Ranking

Uganda Private Capital now accounts for an estimated $10.3 billion in combined asset value among the country’s leading private wealth holders. In a $65 billion frontier economy, that concentration equals nearly one-sixth

February 28, 2026

BUSINESS

How Canada is Turning to China to Revive Its Auto Manufacturing Industry

In a strategic move to revive its automotive manufacturing industry, Canada has made a significant shift in trade policy with China. The Canadian government recently announced that it will allow 49,000 Chinese-made

February 13, 2026

Autos & Transportation

Anduril Founder Palmer Luckey Says U.S. Defense Could Cost Far Less With Smarter Spending

At a time when global military budgets are expanding and geopolitical tensions are reshaping defense priorities, Anduril Industries founder Palmer Luckey is challenging one of Washington’s most deeply held assumptions: that more

February 7, 2026

BUSINESS

AI takes center stage at World Laureates Summit

World Laureates Summit 2026: AI and Its Transformative Potential

The World Laureates Summit 2026 opened in Dubai on Sunday, bringing together about 40 Nobel laureates and six Turing Award winners. The summit provided a unique platform for scholars from various disciplines

February 4, 2026

BUSINESS

World Government Summit kicks off in Dubai

World Government Summit 2026 Kicks Off in Dubai

The World Government Summit 2026 began on Tuesday in Dubai, drawing more than 35 global leaders and 150 government delegations. The summit, held under the theme “Shaping Future Governments,” is set to

February 4, 2026

BUSINESS

China’s Agricultural Advancements and Rural Revitalization

China’s Agricultural Advancements in Rural Revitalization

China has achieved notable progress in its agricultural and rural development sectors, successfully meeting key goals set in the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025). The country has significantly strengthened its food security, improved

February 4, 2026

BUSINESS

Uganda’s FY2026/27 Budget Sparks Debate Over Fiscal Priorities and Growth

Uganda’s FY2026/27 Budget has triggered sharp debate after government projected a reduced resource envelope of Shs69.399 trillion. This figure marks a drop from Shs72.376 trillion in the current financial year. As a

February 1, 2026

BUSINESS·Finance

I&M Bank Launches IMBRISK to Support Cross-Border Transactions in East Africa

I&M Bank has launched the IMBRISK campaign, which will simplify cross-border transactions across East Africa. This new initiative makes banking easier for customers in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda, allowing them to

February 1, 2026

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Uber, Lyft, and Baidu to Launch Driverless Taxis in the UK in 2026

India’s Russian Oil Imports Face Halt as U.S. Sanctions Loom

Record-Breaking Passenger Traffic Expected During 2026 Spring Festival Travel Rush

Kabul’s Climate Pivot Aims to Unlock Global Engagement

Maldives’ Climate Warning to the World

Uganda Private Capital: The Wealth Ranking

How Canada is Turning to China to Revive Its Auto Manufacturing Industry

Anduril Founder Palmer Luckey Says U.S. Defense Could Cost Far Less With Smarter Spending

World Laureates Summit 2026: AI and Its Transformative Potential

World Government Summit 2026 Kicks Off in Dubai

China’s Agricultural Advancements in Rural Revitalization

Uganda’s FY2026/27 Budget Sparks Debate Over Fiscal Priorities and Growth

I&M Bank Launches IMBRISK to Support Cross-Border Transactions in East Africa

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