Adnan Rasheed
Flights across several continents began returning to normal on Saturday after an Airbus warning grounded planes for hours, disrupting thousands of passengers during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. Airlines and transport officials said a rapid global push to install software updates helped restore most Airbus A320 family aircraft to service by … Read more
Thousands of flights were disrupted this weekend after Airbus moved to ground a large portion of its fleet when it discovered that intense solar radiation could interfere with onboard flight control computers. The policy led to what officials described as one of the largest groundings in commercial aviation history. Airbus said it identified the problem … Read more
The US State Department said Friday it had significantly expanded its capacity at the US Embassy in Seoul to process more business visa applications from South Koreans. The move comes after a September immigration raid on a major South Korean run factory in Georgia sparked outrage in Seoul and concerns that foreign investment could dry … Read more
Wingtech, the Chinese parent company of Netherlands based semiconductor firm Nexperia, accused its Dutch unit on Friday of attempting to permanently strip it of control and restructure the company toward a “non Chinese supply chain.” The sharp statement followed an open letter published a day earlier by the Dutch arm of Nexperia, deepening a corporate … Read more
Brent crude oil futures held steady on Friday as drawn out Russia Ukraine peace talks kept geopolitical risks elevated, while traders monitored the upcoming OPEC+ meeting for potential signals on global supply. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures, however, were disrupted by a system outage at CME Group, halting trading on the exchange for several … Read more
BRUSSELS — Google on Friday formally withdrew its antitrust complaint against Microsoft over cloud computing practices, a week after the European Commission (EC) launched an investigation into market dominance in the cloud sector. The move signals a shift from company specific grievances to broader regulatory scrutiny under Europe’s Digital Markets Act. Google said it was … Read more
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday he will “permanently pause migration” to the United States from what he described as “third world countries,” a move that marks one of the most sweeping immigration proposals of his presidency. The announcement followed a deadly shooting in Washington involving an Afghan national who entered the country under … Read more
South Korea imposed sweeping restrictions on the Cambodia based Prince Group on Thursday, joining a widening international campaign aimed at dismantling what officials describe as one of the most sophisticated scam networks operating across Southeast Asia. The move marks the first time Seoul has issued independent sanctions targeting transnational organized crime and represents the largest … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO — Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said vibe coding is transforming software development, making it more enjoyable and accessible to workers without formal coding experience. In a recent interview on the Google for Developers podcast, Pichai compared the rise of vibe coding to how blogging and YouTube once created new career pathways … Read more
JERUSALEM — Researchers in Israel are deploying artificial intelligence to transcribe and analyze a massive collection of medieval Jewish manuscripts from the Cairo Geniza, hoping to shed new light on a thousand years of Jewish history. The project aims to make accessible documents that have been largely untouched since their discovery more than a century … Read more
