Author: Shalu Saraf

Alibaba ($BABA) ($HK:9988) is stepping deeper into China’s local services market through its mapping app Amap, which now includes rankings of restaurants, hotels, a…Read More

The new Ododos wide-leg pants at Amazon are buttery-soft and just the right thickness for fall travel. With a stretchy waistband and stylish pleating, these travel pants are perfect for wearing on the plane and beyond. Get them now at Amazon on sale for $32.Read More

The upcoming satellite will feature a sharper imaging capability with a 50-centimeter resolution, advancing Oman’s space technology ambitions under Oman Vision 2040.Read More

The collaboration enhances Ozow’s position as a central player in South Africa’s national payments ecosystem, providing merchants with a single integration partner while broadening access and resilience for businesses and consumers.Read More

At 39 years old, Sébastien Lecornu has been a loyal ally to the French president since 2017.Read More

In an unusually tough-worded speech, von der Leyen denounced a “man made famine” in Gaza and “a clear attempt” by Israel to “undermine the two state solution”. But she also called Europe’s inability to find a response to Israel’s actions “painful”.Read More

Kraken is rolling out tokenised stocks in the EU. It comes months after Robinhood rolled out a similar service.Read More

Interoperability and user choice are key to digital sovereignty, not power or profit, writes Eliot Bendinelli.Read More

Poland’s downing of Russian drones shows how exposed Europe’s eastern flank remains. Von der Leyen has pledged a “drone wall.” Now Brussels must back words with action, argues Arthur de Liedekerke.Read More

Poland said “a huge number” of Russian drones had entered its airspace and those that posed a direct threat were shot down – but now any response must be careful to avoid escalating the war in Ukraine.Read More