New data reveals China’s $2.1T global spending, half in wealthy nations. The sale of a US insurer for CIA/FBI agents to a Chinese entity, funded by state banks via the Cayman Islands, led the US to tighten security investment laws

A configuration file crash at internet infrastructure giant Cloudflare led to a “significant outage,” taking X, ChatGPT, and other major sites offline. Cloudflare apologized; experts warn of high network fragility

India’s exports to the US jumped 14.5% in October, signaling trade tensions are easing. The first phase of the India-US trade deal is “near closure,” expected to address the 50% tariffs

Darwin, 19 November – Europe is still not adequately prepared to defend itself against potential Russian drone attacks, warned EU Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius. He…

Darwin, November 18 – A rapidly strengthening tropical low, identified as Tropical Low 02U, is hovering off the coast of Australia’s Northern Territory and may…

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai told the BBC that while the AI boom is profound, it contains ‘irrationality’ and warned that “no company is immune” if the investment bubble bursts, likening it to the dot-com era.

QLD’s CFMEU Commission of Inquiry begins public hearings in Brisbane. Premier Crisafulli calls it a ‘line in the sand’ to end ‘systemic violence and bullying’ in the construction industry

DMP recorded 198 murders in Dhaka over 10 months, calling the rate ‘tolerable’ for the megacity. The statement comes as a Jubo Dal leader and a top criminal were shot dead in a recent spree of gun violence

India’s MEA acknowledged the death sentence verdict against former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina but avoided comment on Dhaka’s repeated call to extradite the leader, who remains in India

A tragic bus crash in Saudi Arabia killed 45 Indian Muslim pilgrims returning from Makkah. The bus collided with a diesel tanker, bursting into flames while passengers were reportedly asleep