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G7 to launch 'alliance' countering China's critical mineral dominanceToronto, Canada (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 G7 energy ministers meeting in Canada on Thursday planned to launch a new alliance to counter China's critical mineral dominance, in a push for more reliable access to the resources that power advanced technologies. ... more
Climate change, poor planning drive Vietnam floodingHanoi Oct 30, 2025 Dozens of people dead, thousands evacuated and millions of dollars in damage. Vietnam is once again battling widespread flooding driven by climate change and poor infrastructure decisions, experts say. ... more
EU in race against time to agree climate emissions targetBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 European diplomats are scrambling to agree on a 10-year target to cut EU carbon emissions this week, with time running out ahead of the United Nations COP30 climate summit. ... more
EU seeks 'urgent solutions' with China over chipmaker NexperiaBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 The EU said Wednesday it is seeking a swift resolution to a Chinese curb on chip exports linked to a row with the Netherlands over chipmaker Nexperia that has alarmed European businesses. ... more |
Trump, China and stalled diplomacy: five takeaways from ASEAN summitKuala Lumpur (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) concluded on Tuesday its biannual summit attended by foreign leaders including US President Donald Trump, with trade and regional tensions on the agenda. ... more
Amazon shares surge as AI boom drives cloud growthSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Amazon's share price skyrocketed by more than ten percent on Thursday after the online retail behemoth reported better than expected earnings, powered by surging demand for its cloud computing services. ... more
Unruffled by Trump, Chinese parents chase 'American dream' for kidsBeijing (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Despite plummeting relations between Beijing and Washington, Shanghai resident Huang is determined that her daughter will complete her costly education in the United States. ... more
Russia batters Ukraine energy sites with deadly aerial strikesKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Russia battered Ukrainian energy facilities with hundreds of drones and missiles, Kyiv said Thursday, killing at least four people, wounding children, and piling more pressure on Ukraine's fragile energy grid. ... more |
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Chinese EV giant BYD says Q3 profit down 33%Beijing (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD said on Thursday its third-quarter profit had slumped by 33 percent year-on-year, with sluggish domestic consumption piling pressure on the carmaker as it looks to expand overseas. ... more |
Germany's Merz hopeful for Trump-Xi deal to end trade spatAnkara (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday cautiously welcomed warming relations between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, expressing hope for an end to their tariff war. ... more
'Significant' Xi, Trump talks win cautious optimism in ChinaBeijing (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 A rare meeting between leaders Donald Trump and Xi Jinping has succeeded in temporarily stabilising US-China relations, analysts said on Thursday, with the talks drawing cautious optimism on the streets of Beijing. ... more
China says suspends some rare earths-related curbs for 1 yearBeijing (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 China said on Thursday it would suspend certain export restrictions for one year, including on rare earth materials, that were announced in October. ... more
Microsoft beats expectations with 18% revenue jump, but shares slideSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Microsoft reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results Wednesday, with revenue jumping 18 percent to $77.7 billion as demand for artificial intelligence services boosted its cloud computing business. ... more |
Funds for climate adaptation 'lifeline' far off track: UNParis (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 Wealthy countries are failing to meet their promised targets to provide a funding "lifeline" to help poorer nations prepare for worsening climate calamities, the UN warned Wednesday. ... more ![]() |
Copper price hits record high on US-China hopesLondon (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 The price of copper reached a record high in trading Wednesday, the industrial metal boosted by hopes of a truce in the US-China trade war. ... more
China says Xi, Trump to have 'in depth' talks on 'major issues'Beijing (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 China said that leader Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump will have "in depth" talks on "major issues" Thursday, as expectations grew for their high-stakes talks in South Korea. ... more
Hong Kong runway resumes operations after fatal plane crashHong Kong (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 The Hong Kong runway involved in a fatal plane crash has restarted operations, authorities said Tuesday, after two men were killed in one of the deadliest such incidents since the airport opened in 1998. ... more
Russia's new nuclear-powered missiles not a threat for nowParis (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 Russia's President Vladimir Putin this weekend reported the successful final test of a new nuclear-powered cruise missile, the Burevestnik, amid Moscow's ongoing war in Ukraine. ... more |
Asia stocks muted with all eyes on Trump-Xi meetingHong Kong (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Asian stocks were subdued Thursday morning, with investors closely watching talks between the leaders of the United States and China for potential breakthroughs to defuse a damaging trade war. ... more
Trump says 'pretty much' finalised trade deal with S. KoreaGyeongju, South Korea (AFP) Oct 29, 2025 US President Donald Trump indicated Wednesday that a trade deal had been reached with South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung, before adding later the agreement was "pretty much" finalised. ... more
Sales of 'services' help Apple beat earnings forecastsSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 30, 2025 Apple on Thursday reported profit of $27.5 billion in the recently ended quarter, powered by iPhone and services revenue. ... more
New molten salt repair process recycles high-performance electric vehicle batteriesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Researchers at Huazhong University of Science and Technology have developed a molten salt technique that restores the structure and performance of used high-nickel lithium-ion battery cathodes. This ... more |
Earth-Based 3D Printing Technology Offers New Path to Affordable Housing in AustraliaSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Researchers at Swinburne University of Technology are developing a 3D printing system that constructs durable homes using earth, plant fibers, and natural materials. Led by Dr Mohamed Gomaa, the app ... more
New semiconductor fabrication method achieves superconductivity in germaniumLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 A team of international physicists has developed a technique to induce superconductivity in germanium, a material commonly found in fiber optics and computer chips. This advancement allows the mater ... more
Illinois team creates aviation fuel from food waste with circular economy benefitsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Air travel continues to rise, making jet fuel a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions. Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a new process for converting ... more
Drones measure wastewater treatment plants greenhouse emissions at greater levels than official estimatesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 31, 2025 Greenhouse gas emissions from many wastewater treatment plants may be more than twice as large as previously thought. A new study from Linkoping University demonstrates this using drones equipped wi ... more |
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A new dimension for spin qubits in diamondSanta Barbara CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 The path toward realizing practical quantum technologies begins with understanding the fundamental physics that govern quantum behavior - and how those phenomena can be harnessed in real materials. ... more |
Amid renewable-energy boom, study explores options for electricity marketUniversity Park PA (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 Renewable energy sources like wind and solar generation now account for over 20% of electricity in the U.S. - and keep growing after large-scale production more than doubled since 2000. Still, high- ... more
Next-generation unmanned surface vehicles integrate advanced payloads for naval operationsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 Lockheed Martin has allocated $50 million to Saildrone to accelerate deployment of unmanned surface vehicle (USV) innovations for the US Navy. ... more
Light it up: Battery particles tell the true story of a battery's chargeWest Lafayette, IN (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 Lithium-ion batteries power our phones, cars, and even homes; ensuring their safe and efficient behavior has become incredibly important. Using a simple optical technique, Purdue University research ... more
Major advance in quantum nanodiamonds enables scalable sensor productionBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 30, 2025 An international team spanning three continents, led by Dr. Petr Cigler at IOCB Prague, has demonstrated a method to create quantum centers in nanodiamonds in minutes, rather than weeks. Their Press ... more |
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