How Chinese Startups Are Using AI to Help Robots Learn Human Skills

As the tech industry races to master physical automation, Chinese startups and state-backed funds are shifting focus away from text-generation models toward world models and physical task execution. According to … Read More

Trump Prepares New Strikes Against Iran Amid Fresh Attacks

U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing a fresh round of strikes against Iran, according to U.S. media reports emerging as the latest regional attacks unfold across the Middle East. The … Read More

Ukraine and Saudi Strikes Signal Widening Middle East Conflict

On July 26, 2026, geopolitical tensions reached a critical maritime flashpoint as Ukraine struck Iranian vessels operating in the Caspian Sea, prompting immediate condemnation from Tehran, which accused Kyiv of … Read More

Nikkei 225 Hits Record 64,000 as Plunging Oil Prices Boost Market Sentiment

Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged past 65,000 for the first time amid falling oil prices linked to Hormuz reopening hopes, reflecting broader risk-on sentiment. The index closed at 65,123 on May … Read More

European Stocks Set to Open Flat as Investors Weigh Macro & Geopolitical Risks

European equities are poised to open flat on Thursday as oil prices dip below $100/bbl, triggering a reassessment of inflationary pressures and corporate margins. The move follows a 3.1% drop … Read More

European Stocks Set to Open Lower Amid Bond Yields and UK Inflation Data

European stocks are set to open lower when markets open on Monday as UK inflation data and elevated bond yields tighten financial conditions. The Bank of England’s latest CPI print—expected … Read More

Trump delays planned Iran strike, markets rise as oil eases

Asia markets surged as U.S. President Donald Trump postponed an Iran strike, easing oil prices and easing geopolitical tensions. The decision, made late Tuesday, followed pressure from Gulf allies, triggering … Read More

From Singapore to Brussels, world leaders eye Trump-Xi summit from afar – CNBC

US President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing this week for a high-stakes summit with President Xi Jinping. The meeting aims to resolve lingering tariff disputes and address Iran’s nuclear ambitions, … Read More