TSMC, Samsung consider building chip factories in UAE, WSJ reports
Top executives at TSMC have visited the UAE recently and talked about a plant complex on par with some of the companys largest and most advanced facilities in Taiwan, the WSJ said.
Mon Sep 23 2024
Musk plans to commit around $45 mln a month to new pro-Trump support committee, WSJ reports
Elon Musk's shift towards right-wing politics gives Donald Trump a high-profile backer in his bid to return to the White House.
Tue Jul 16 2024
Elon Musk borrowed $1 bil from SpaceX in same month of Twitter deal - WSJ
SpaceX approved the $1 bil loan, which was backed by some of Musk's SpaceX stock, in October and Elon Musk drew all of it the same month.
Wed Sep 06 2023
Chinese hackers breach US ambassador's emails - WSJ
China firmly opposes and combats cyber attacks and cyber theft in all forms. This position is consistent and clear, Liu Pengyu said.
Fri Jul 21 2023
Meta will begin laying off employees on Wednesday morning - WSJ
Zuckerberg said he was accountable for the company's missteps and his overoptimism about growth had led to overstaffing.
Wed Nov 09 2022
Not the time for Rajapaksa to return, Sri Lanka President says - WSJ
Wickremesinghe has remained in contact with Rajapaksa to deal with administrative handover issues and other government business.
Mon Aug 01 2022
Billionaire Abramovich, Ukrainian peace negotiators hit by suspected poisoning - Reports
Abramovich and the negotiators showed symptoms including red eyes, constant and painful tearing, and peeling skin on their faces and hands.
Tue Mar 29 2022
US report concluded COVID-19 may have leaked from Wuhan lab - WSJ
Lawrence Livermore's assessment drew on a genomic analysis of the COVID-19 virus.
Tue Jun 08 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
WSJ says Wuhan lab staff sought hospital care before COVID-19 outbreak disclosed.
Mon May 24 2021
Pfizer to make other vaccines using technology behind its COVID-19 shot - WSJ
Pfizer Inc will develop new vaccines targeting other viruses and pathogens using the messenger RNA technology.
Tue Mar 23 2021
China asks Alibaba to dispose of media assets - WSJ
Officials were shocked at how expansive Alibaba's media interests have become.
Tue Mar 16 2021
National Audit Department told to remove fact Jho Low attended 1MDB meetings
This fact however was allegedly asked to be removed by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, through his Chief Private Secretary.
Sat Nov 24 2018
FBI probing if Uber used software to interfere with rivals - WSJ
The investigation is focusing on Uber's program that could track drivers working for rival service Lyft Inc.
Fri Sep 08 2017
Facebook in talks to produce original TV-quality shows - WSJ
It was willing to commit to production budgets as high as $3 million per episode, in meetings with Hollywood talent agencies.
Mon Jun 26 2017
First planned North Korea-U.S. contact in Trump administration cancelled - WSJ
Plans for the first contact between North Korea and the United States after President Donald Trump took office were cancelled.
Sat Feb 25 2017
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024