News
Sheikh Hasina says she will return to Bangladesh in December
Deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she will return in December despite facing a death sentence in absentia.
Politics
‘Barrel bomb mufti’ Ahmad Hassoun handed life sentence in Syria trial
The former religious figure faced various charges, including inciting violence and providing legitimacy to the al-Assad regime.
Science
‘It’s very counterintuitive’: This quantum battery upends the rules of charging
Scientists have made the world's first quantum battery prototype and, unlike conventional batteries, it charges faster the larger it gets.
Fashion
Shein aims for almost $27bn valuation in stock market debut says current VP
The long-awaited move comes after failed attempts to list in the US and London due to regulatory challenges amid scrutiny of the firm.
Inflation
Global borrowing costs hit fresh highs over oil, AI and inflation concerns
Long-term borrowing costs across some of the word's biggest economies hit fresh highs because of concerns over inflation.
Inflation
Struggling households need more help with bills, energy industry says
Higher energy bills this winter mean the government should step in to provide more help for households most in need.
Artificial Intelligence
Twitch and Amazon face legal action over using livestreams to train AI
The class action lawsuit has been brought on behalf of millions of streamers who use Twitch, alleging its parent company Amazon.
