RSF Drone Strikes Expand Blackouts Across Sudan's Kordofan and Northern States
Paramilitary forces target power infrastructure, leaving millions without electricity as civil war's energy campaign widens.
KHARTOUM — The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces struck additional power stations across Sudan on Wednesday, deepening blackouts that have already left an estimated 14 million people without electricity, Sudan's electricity utility said. The attacks extended a drone campaign against civilian infrastructure. The...
Reeves Raises Taxes by £20bn to Close UK Fiscal Gap
Chancellor freezes income tax thresholds and imposes targeted levies on wealth and business to meet Labour's borrowing rules.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her autumn budget to the House of Commons on Wednesday, announcing tax rises and spending measures aimed at closing a...
Microsoft Q1 Profit Surges on Azure AI Demand, Beating Estimates
Enterprise demand for AI cloud services drives Azure growth above 30% as the software giant reports stronger-than-expected fiscal first-quarter results.
Microsoft reported stronger-than-expected fiscal first-quarter results on Wednesday, with profit and revenue beating Wall Street estimates as surging demand...
Nvidia Hits $5tn Valuation as AI Chip Demand Surges
The chipmaker becomes the first publicly traded company to reach the milestone, cementing its position as the world's most valuable firm.
SANTA CLARA, California — Nvidia became the first publicly traded company to reach a $5 trillion market capitalisation on Wednesday, as investor demand for...
FDA Panel Votes to Expand GLP-1 Drug Use for Diabetes-Related Kidney Disease
Independent experts recommended broader labeling for semaglutide-based therapy after trial data showed reduced progression of chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes patients.
An independent advisory committee to the US Food and Drug Administration voted Wednesday to recommend expanded approval of a GLP-1 receptor agonist for...
Valkyries Win WNBA Title in Historic Debut Season
Golden State defeats Atlanta Dream in Game 6 to become first expansion franchise to capture league championship in inaugural year.
ATLANTA — The Golden State Valkyries defeated the Atlanta Dream in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals at State Farm Arena on Wednesday, capturing the league title in...
Rodrigo's 'You Seem Pretty Sad' Holds No. 1 for Second Week on Billboard 200
Rodrigo's latest album extends its chart reign as streaming and vinyl sales keep rivals at bay heading into the holiday release season.
Olivia Rodrigo's 'you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love' held the top spot on the Billboard 200 for a second consecutive week, Billboard confirmed on...
Krispy Kreme Offers Free Halloween Doughnuts as Chains Launch Final October Promotions
Major food and coffee retailers rolled out spooky-themed doughnuts, drinks and free giveaways ahead of Halloween weekend, with trick-or-treat deals for costumed customers.
NEW YORK — Krispy Kreme opened its annual Halloween promotion on Wednesday, offering a free doughnut to any customer who visited a participating US store in...
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