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SpaceX blocked from early US benchmark index entry as S&P reaffirms existing rules

Sweden's centre-left opposition holds lead ahead of September election, statistics office poll shows

STOCKHOLM, June 4 - Sweden's centre-left opposition parties are expected to win the country's election for parliament in September, likely ousting the right-wing government, according to an opinion poll released by the national statistics office on Thursday.

Man admits posting fake bomb message on Instagram, delaying three flights at Changi Airport

The hoax caused three Scoot flights to be delayed by at least an hour each, costing the airline almost S$2,000.

Mexico protesters storm government building days before World Cup

Mexican President Claudio Sheinbaum has called for dialogue with the protesting teachers, who are demanding a salary increase and the repeal of a pension law.

Albanians protest over Kushner-linked luxury resort on pristine coastline

TIRANA, June 3 - Thousands of Albanians took to the streets of Tirana on Tuesday night protesting against a development planned by a company linked with Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner on an environmentally sensitive part of the Adriatic coast.

BTS fans push back against ticket resellers on Carousell and X during Singapore's first presale day

Carousell listings continue to be taken down as fans flag online posts offering concert passes at prices far above face value.

Commentary: What China’s underperforming tech stocks say about its real economy

China cannot keep boosting only one part of the economic growth equation, says public policy professor Donald Low.

Hungary PM Magyar ready to meet Ukraine's Zelenskiy in post-Orban reset

BERLIN/BUDAPEST, June 2 - Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Tuesday he was ready to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy next week to open a new chapter in relations after ousting Moscow-friendly predecessor Viktor Orban in an election.

Impulse Space raises $500 million at $4.26 billion valuation as space investing surges

As Trump cheerleads for AI, some in MAGA world fret

Many are urging Trump to make a decree mandating that new AI models undergo government testing.

Chile's Kast launches legislative agenda as he seeks to restore popularity

SANTIAGO, June 1 - Chile's far-right President Jose Antonio Kast, who took office in March, promised a legislative agenda that prioritizes fighting crime, cutting spending and boosting economic growth in his first national address on Monday at the start of Congress' session.

Trump hits the stalemate phase of his international interventions, and it stings

The US president with huge ambitions is running into the brick walls of global realities.

Congo expands Ebola testing as outbreak’s real scale eludes officials

US health authorities have agreed to support Congo’s use of an experimental antibody treatment.

Rushing from pilates to spin? Exercise doesn't have to be exhausting or pricey

From packed workout schedules to expensive classes to social media pressure, some working adults are pushing themselves to the limit in the pursuit of health, which in turn causes more stress on their bodies and in their daily lives than necessary.

Does a restaurant need to go viral to survive? Red House Seafood’s Christopher Chang hopes not

As Red House Seafood marks its 50th anniversary, Christopher Chang reflects on resisting the pull of social media while staying true to the values that built his family’s restaurant.

Man charged in UK with assisting foreign intelligence service linked to Iran

LONDON, May 29 - A Greek national has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service, believed to be Iran's, over the targeting of a journalist working for the London-based television station Iran International, British police said on Friday.

Watch live: Vietnam President To Lam delivers keynote speech at Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore

Singapore is hosting delegates and senior defence officials from 44 countries at this year's event.

Watch: Vietnam President To Lam delivers keynote speech at Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore

Singapore is hosting delegates and senior defence officials from 44 countries at this year's event.

Spain's Sanchez running out of road as corruption probes stack up

MADRID, May 29 - Eight years after ousting a corruption-mired, centre-right government on the promise of cleaning up politics, Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is running out of road as graft accusations stack up against his party and family.

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes in testing