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Amazon and Walmart Expand Same-Day Prescription Delivery Nationwide

Amazon and Walmart expand nationwide same-day prescription deliveries, offering faster, more convenient access to medications.Amazon

Davos Meet Founder Klaus Schwab Steps Down From WEF Board

Klaus Schwab was the driving force behind the World Economic Forum becoming an annual gathering of the world's rich and powerful

The World Economic Forum said on Monday that its founder Klaus Schwab has stepped down from the board, turning a page in the history of the organisation that hosts the annual meeting of wealthy, famous and influential global elites at the luxury Swiss ski resort of Davos.

DHL To Suspend Global Shipments Over $800 To US Amid New Customs Rules

Senior Courier for DHL, Christopher Brownbill, delivers packages from a Ford E-Transit in London

This decision comes after new U.S. customs rules lowered the threshold for formal entry processing from $2,500 to $800, making the clearance process longer and more complicated.

BIWC Group: Unveiling the Shadows of corporate deception

In the cutthroat world of business, trust can often be elusive, and it can take a team of skilled professionals to expose deception and protect the innocent. This is where BIWC Group enters the stage; a business intelligence agency led by ex-Israeli special forces with a global network of contacts and an almost endless outreach.

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Tony Gilroy at the Hollywood launch event for the second season of "Andor"

Star Wars Series 'Andor' Back For Final Season

If "Andor" -- which returns from Tuesday for its second and final season -- has been received as one of the very best "Star Wars" TV series, that is largely thanks to the grittier, more adult approach taken by its creator Tony Gilroy.

Analysts say US chipmakers like Nvidia, whose CEO Jensen Huang is seen here, will face intensified competition from China and other countries due to new constraints imposed by the US government on chip sales to China

Analysts Warn US Could Be Handing Chip Market To China

As the Trump administration attempts to choke off exports of strategically important computer chips to China, experts say the effort might well backfire, fueling innovation at Chinese firms that could help them seize the world semiconductor market.

Boeing and Airbus have big order backlogs

Tariffs Could Lift Boeing And Airbus Plane Prices Even Higher

Commercial plane prices, already lifted in recent years due to pandemic supply chain shocks, are poised to climb further as Boeing and Airbus are buffeted by trade tariffs.

Regional heads taking their oath of office during their inauguration by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta

'Pandora's Box': Alarm Bells In Indonesia Over Rising Military Role

Greater military influence in government, reporters under threat and a stuttering economy -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's first six months in power have triggered alarm bells for activists worried about a return to the country's authoritarian roots.

Pope Francis has worked since his election in 2013 to open the Church to women and to homosexuals

Vance And Francis: Divergent Values But Shared Ideas

Pope Francis is the spiritual leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics who preaches for a more open church and empathy for migrants.

The latest meme, if you missed it, is AI action figures... generated by OpenAI's free ChatGPT service

From Messi To Trump, AI Action Figures Are The Rage

The latest internet obsession is one impossible to escape on social media_ images of well-known figures in plastic toy packaging alongside evocative props... welcome to the meme of AI action figures.

Mayoral candidate Kerwin Espinosa was shot on April 10

Money, Power, Violence In High-stakes Philippine Elections

Philippines election hopefuls like mayoral candidate Kerwin Espinosa have to ask themselves whether the job is worth taking a bullet.

China, the world's second-largest economy, has sought to assert its dominance in the fields of AI and robotics

Humanoid Robots Stride Into The Future With World's First Half-marathon

Step by mechanical step, dozens of humanoid robots took to the streets of Beijing early Saturday, joining thousands of their flesh-and-blood counterparts in a world-first half marathon showcasing China's drive to lead the global race in cutting-edge technology.

Land for sale is seen near the mosque of East Plano Islamic Center, where a major expansion is planned -- but meeting resistance from other Texans

Plan For Expanded Muslim Community Triggers Hope, Fear In Texas

Threats to Muslims living in Texas are nothing new, but lately the vile phone calls to Imran Chaudhary have ramped up.

Infographic showing the change in US 10-year Treasury yield since Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2025

Trump Goes To War With The Fed

Donald Trump's simmering discontent with the US Federal Reserve boiled over this week, with the president threatening to take the unprecedented step of ousting the head of the fiercely independent central bank.

These Companies Have Pulled Out Products from the US Due to Trump's Tariffs

Major companies are pulling forecasts and scaling back in the US due to rising tariffs, signaling economic uncertainty and potential price hikes for consumers.

Visitors donned their best 'Star Wars' costumes for the Celebration event in suburban Tokyo

Ryan Gosling To Star In New 'Star Wars' Film

After his scene-stealing turn as Ken in the 2023 blockbuster hit "Barbie," Oscar-nominated actor Ryan Gosling is taking on another huge pop culture franchise: the "Star Wars" universe.

US Vice President JD Vance meets Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome

Vance Meets Meloni In Rome Before Easter At The Vatican

US Vice President JD Vance met with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Friday, ahead of celebrating Easter at the Vatican and a meeting with the pope's right-hand man.

The Hall of Names in the Yad Vashem Holocaust museum in Jerusalem

Museums Rethink How The Holocaust Should Be Shown

Historians are rethinking the way the Holocaust is being presented in museums as the world marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the last Nazi concentration camps this month.

Zelensky accused Witkoff of "spreading Russian narratives"

Russia Rains Missiles On Ukraine As US Mulls Ending Truce Efforts

Russia fired a fresh volley of missiles and drones at Ukraine overnight, wounding dozens of people, Kyiv said Friday, as the United States warned it could end efforts to broker a ceasefire if it did not see progress soon.

Zelensky has warned that Russia is preparing a new offensive

Tears And Defiance In Sumy As Russia Batters Ukraine Border City

Sofia Stasyuk flinches every time she hears the increasingly frequent missile blasts and thuds of air defence over her Ukrainian hometown of Sumy.

A three-year funding programme run by the International Rescue Committee with UN support is coming to an end

'Defend Ourselves': Refugee Girls In Kenya Find Strength In Taekwondo

Along one of the many dirt tracks leading into Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp there is a large hidden compound, where inside, twice a week, adolescent girls gather to learn taekwondo, the martial arts lessons offering a safe space in the often chaotic settlement.

An exhibitor controls robot hands from ROhand at the Canton Fair in Guangzhou, in southern China's Guangdong province

China's Manufacturing Backbone Feels Trump Trade War Pinch

Sky-high tariffs imposed on China by US President Donald Trump have triggered a slump in factory orders, manufacturers told AFP this week -- with some fearing business may never return.