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Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi developing own driverless taxis, plans to roll them out in 2025

Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi developing own driverless...

DiDi's autonomous driving unit showed off a concept robotaxi, or driverless taxi,...

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Germany's energy crisis is 'more or less solved' and its economy is safe, Bundesbank's Nagel says

Germany's energy crisis is 'more or less solved' and its...

Germany's energy worries are almost over and Europe's largest economy has the "inherent...

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From swimming pools to gardening, the rich's privileged lifestyles are driving urban water crises, study says

From swimming pools to gardening, the rich's privileged...

The study found that despite accounting for a small percentage of the population,...

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Warren Buffett's trip to Tokyo is seen as a 'stamp of approval' for investing in Japan

Warren Buffett's trip to Tokyo is seen as a 'stamp of approval'...

Buffett recently revealed that he raised his stakes in the country's top trading...

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Young people in Greater China are blowing their paychecks every month — even if they don't have to

Young people in Greater China are blowing their paychecks...

The young would rather give up on increasingly unattainable dreams like buying a...

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Singapore rent prices are still sky-high. Long-time expats are having to consider drastic changes

Singapore rent prices are still sky-high. Long-time expats...

Foreign expats in Singapore continue to feel the pain as home rental prices remain...

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Most Americans are not confident in how China's Xi will handle world affairs, Pew survey finds

Most Americans are not confident in how China's Xi will...

Most U.S. adults have little confidence that Chinese President Xi Jinping will "do...

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Billionaires are fascinated by solar geoengineering — but climate scientists are far from convinced

Billionaires are fascinated by solar geoengineering — but...

Hundreds of climate scientists are firmly against proliferating calls for solar...

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U.S. imposes fresh sanctions on financial network linked to Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov

U.S. imposes fresh sanctions on financial network linked...

Usmanov was sanctioned last year in relation to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Republican Sen. Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential exploratory committee

Republican Sen. Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential exploratory...

If he runs, Scott will be competing in the GOP primary against former President...