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Rich countries spend 41 times more on each child's education. AJLabs looks at the classroom inequality around the world
Netflix has signed a multi-year global licensing deal worth $500 million with AMC Global Media to stream The Walking Dead Universe, extending its long relationship with the zombie franchise into new international…
Chinese President Xi Jinping used China’s flagship artificial intelligence conference in Shanghai on Friday to present Beijing as a leader in shaping the next global rules for AI, while also positioning China as an…
New research cited by NPR suggests invasive plants and animals can cause greater ecological and economic damage in lower-income countries across the Global South.

Vinicius Jr chose to stay at Real Madrid, but why does the Premier League rarely attract global superstars at their peak

Chinese President Xi Jinping used a speech at Shanghai's World AI Conference to call for AI development to become "a symphony of global cooperation" rather than a field dominated by any single country, days before China…
A new UN report says 2.69 billion people could not afford a healthy diet in 2025, even as global hunger fell for a third straight year
WASHINGTON: The United States is preparing a new round of tariffs that could affect dozens of trading partners as temporary global duties imposed by President Donald Trump are due to expire this week, according to…
A global billing glitch left Amazon Web Services customers with absurd bills, including one UK man whose usual sub-£1 charge became a £5.8 billion invoice, sparking outrage and disbelief.

Bill Gates says artificial intelligence could widen inequality and disrupt employment unless governments build stronger protections and institutions.
The global road death rate has fallen 21 percent since 2011, but WHO says 1.16 million deaths in 2025 show that progress remains far too slow.
The FAO Food Price Index edged higher in July as disruption and difficult weather lifted wheat, sugar and vegetable-oil quotations.
A nonprofit initiative is building open-source AI infrastructure to support endangered languages and provide a public alternative to the closed models controlled by private tech corporations
Asian nations are recalibrating energy strategies to achieve domestic independence as the Iran War forces a shift away from over-reliance on imported liquefied natural gas and global market volatility

The Iran war and soaring bond yields raise alarms about a potential stock market crash, as economic conditions worsen globally

Oil prices moved higher as U.S.-Iran diplomacy stalled and reduced traffic through the Strait of Hormuz renewed concern about global energy supplies.
Brent crude has surged to $100 a barrel as escalating military action in the Middle East and tanker attacks in the Red Sea trigger fresh concerns over global energy supply stability
Global oil prices moved higher after fresh reports of disruption in two of the world’s most closely watched shipping routes, underscoring how quickly tensions in the Middle East can ripple through energy markets…

Global funding for the fight against HIV fell 18 percent in 2025, dropping to $7.3 billion, the lowest level in nearly two decades, according to a UNAIDS report that warns the decline threatens to unravel a generation…
A fresh football debate is asking whether young fans now follow star names more than clubs, as global player brands reshape the way the sport is consumed.
Washington's latest formal assessment of Cuba paints Havana as a significant destabilizing force in recent global events, a characterization that lands awkwardly against the more visible reality of a country currently…

EasyJet has agreed to a £5.7bn takeover offer from US private equity group Apollo Global Management, marking a major development in the airline’s ownership story. The announcement came after rival bidder Castlelake said…
A global surge in demand for AI-ready high-bandwidth memory chips is forcing up retail prices for smartphones in India, causing a sharp contraction in sales within the country’s massive budget sector

Oil prices rose on Friday after US President Donald Trump warned that countries trading with Iran could face additional economic sanctions, adding a fresh layer of uncertainty to already tense global energy markets…